Associate Lawyer, Securitization
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 1 to 4 years of post-call experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Associate Lawyer, Financial Services - Securitization
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Our Client
Our client is a leading national full-service law firm recognized for its excellence, strong Canadian presence, and collaborative culture. The firm’s Financial Services group is seeking an Associate Lawyer to join its highly regarded Securitization practice and contribute to a sophisticated transactional practice serving major financial institutions, investment funds, lenders, and corporate clients.
Responsibilities
- Advise financial institutions, investment funds, lenders, and corporate clients on a broad range of securitization matters
- Support sophisticated securitization transactions, including domestic and cross-border matters
- Assist with secured lending and capital markets transactions
- Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents and related financing documentation
- Work directly with partners and clients on complex financial services matters
- Provide practical, business-focused legal advice
- Build client relationships and develop expertise in a specialized practice area
Qualifications
- 1 to 4 years of post-call experience
- Member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario
- Strong interest in developing a practice focused on securitization
- Experience in securitization required; experience in secured lending, banking and finance, capital markets, or derivatives is an asset
- Experience handling sophisticated transactional matters in a law firm environment
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage files with increasing autonomy
- Strong client service orientation and collaborative mindset
The Ideal Candidate
- Strong technical training and experience in securitization or related financial services matters
- High-performing lawyer capable of taking ownership of sophisticated transactions
- Genuine interest in building a long-term career in securitization
- Strong professional judgment and ability to manage complex matters
- Collaborative, driven, and committed to delivering exceptional client service
- Interested in joining a growing practice with significant market exposure, mentorship, and long-term career development
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Responsibilities
The Associate Lawyer will advise financial institutions and corporate clients on a broad range of securitization and secured lending matters. Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating transaction documents and managing complex financial services files.
Requirements
Candidates must have 1 to 4 years of post-call experience and be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario. Prior experience in securitization is required, with additional experience in banking, finance, or capital markets being an asset.
Skills
- Securitization
- Secured Lending
- Capital Markets
- Legal Drafting
- Negotiation
- Analytical Skills
- Financial Services Law
- Cross-border Transactions
- Banking and Finance
- Derivatives
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Categories
- Legal
- Finance & Accounting
- Consulting
Keywords
- Securitization
- Financial Services
- Secured Lending
- Capital Markets
- Law Society of Ontario
- Transactional Law
- Cross-border Matters
- Derivatives
- Banking
- Finance
- Legal Drafting
- Corporate Law