Law Clerk
- Kitchener, ON, Canada
$70,000 to $95,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $70,000 to $95,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 3+ years of corporate law clerk experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Our client, a well-established and highly respected law firm, is seeking a Corporate Law Clerk to join its growing Corporate/Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional who enjoys managing complex corporate transactions and working closely with lawyers and clients in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file articles of incorporation, amalgamation, continuance, dissolution, and other corporate filings
- Maintain and organize corporate minute books and records
- Draft resolutions, share issuances, transfers, dividends, redemptions, and other corporate documentation
- Assist with corporate reorganizations, transactions, and due diligence reviews
- Conduct corporate searches and complete required registrations
- Prepare annual resolutions and corporate maintenance documentation
- Review and summarize corporate records
- Communicate with clients, government agencies, and external professionals regarding corporate matters
- Support lawyers with transactional closings and corporate governance matters
- Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and within established deadlines
Qualifications:
- Law Clerk diploma or equivalent legal education
- 3+ years of corporate law clerk experience
- Experience with incorporations, reorganizations, share transactions, and minute book maintenance
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare and file corporate documents, maintain minute books and records, and support reorganizations, transactions, due diligence, and corporate governance matters. Coordinate with clients, government agencies, external professionals, and lawyers to complete corporate work accurately and meet deadlines.
Requirements
A Law Clerk diploma or equivalent legal education is required, along with at least three years of corporate law clerk experience. Candidates should have experience with incorporations, reorganizations, share transactions, and minute book maintenance, as well as strong organizational, communication, and prioritization skills.
Skills
- Corporate Filings
- Minute Book Maintenance
- Corporate Documentation
- Corporate Reorganizations
- Share Transactions
- Due Diligence
- Corporate Searches
- Corporate Registrations
- Corporate Record Review
- Transactional Closings
- Corporate Governance
- Attention To Detail
- Organization
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Time Management
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Legal
- Administrative
Keywords
- Corporate Law
- Corporate Filings
- Articles Of Incorporation
- Amalgamations
- Continuances
- Dissolutions
- Minute Books
- Corporate Records
- Resolutions
- Share Issuances
- Share Transfers
- Dividends
- Redemptions
- Corporate Reorganizations
- Corporate Transactions
- Due Diligence
- Corporate Searches
- Registrations
- Annual Resolutions
- Corporate Maintenance
- Transactional Closings
- Corporate Governance
- Client Communication
- Government Agencies
- Legal Services