Junior Law Clerk – Corporate Law | Toronto

Our client is looking to hire a Corporate Clerk to join their growing Corporate Law team.

Summary of Responsibilities:

• drafting documentation relating to annual resolutions, incorporations, annual proceedings, dissolutions, etc.;
• conducting minute book reviews and maintaining corporate records/registers;
• conducting corporate searches, and analyzing/summarizing search results;
• assisting with corporate reorganizations, share and asset purchase transactions, including: preparing/maintaining closing checklists;
• reviewing/drafting closing documents including resolutions, officers’ certificates and other supporting documents; preparing closing books and drafting reporting letters.

Core Skills & Experience:

• at least 2+ years of direct, relevant and practical experience in Corporate Law;
• law clerk certification is an asset;
• general knowledge of applicable corporate statutes and regulations (CBCA, OBCA, etc.);
• superior analytical and organizational abilities;
• the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities;
• is time-conscious and deadline-oriented;
• considers themselves a consummate professional who works well under pressure;
• can function easily in MS Word;
• has the ability to work independently with little supervision but appreciates the benefits of being part of a team.