Associate Lawyer - Corporate Law

Our client is a national leader in Canadian business law, offering creative solutions to clients across Canada and around the world. Our client’s culture attracts talented individuals that hold unique beliefs, orientations, and perspectives, but share an approach to the way they do business. Their growing client base benefits from the broad range of legal talent at their firm, comprised of people from different backgrounds and abilities who hold varied skill sets and forms of expertise.

Our client is now seeking to add a highly skilled mid to senior level Corporate Associate to their current compliment of transactional experts in their Vancouver office.

Qualifications and Attributes:

• Excellent interpersonal and client service skills, strong initiative, and the ability to work well on a variety of teams; and
• Canadian qualified
• The successful candidate will have 3 to 7 years of post call private practice experience working in corporate law from a highly reputable national, regional or corporate boutique law firm
• Strong academics
• Excellent organizational, project management and leadership skills, and the ability to handle multiple time sensitive priorities
• A breadth and depth of technical legal knowledge, excellent business judgment, and strong analytical and drafting skills;
• Significant experience with public markets & private transactional files / M&A and the ability to lead files independently.
• Strong analytical, communication and drafting skills

Our client is offering the following:

• Competitive base salary (our client compensates at the top of the grid for the Vancouver market)
• Excellent health benefits
• Hybrid environment
• Relocation incentives if applicable
• Lucrative bonus incentives

Interested and qualified candidates are asked to email their resume in confidence to Stacy Cowan at [email protected].

At Urban Legal Recruitment we guarantee discretion and confidentiality. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.