Transactional / Corporate-Commercial Lawyer Opportunity

Job Description

Transactional / Corporate-Commercial Lawyer Opportunity

Location : Downtown Toronto (Hybrid)

Are you a seasoned Transactional / Corporate-Commercial Lawyer looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact? Join a progressive law firm in downtown Toronto that is dedicated to advancing social justice and community empowerment.

About the Firm :

Our client is a socially conscious firm committed to equality and positive societal change. They provide comprehensive legal services to a diverse range of clients, including non-profits, social enterprises, and forward-thinking businesses.

Their mission is to use their legal expertise to contribute to a fairer and more just world.

Position Overview :

The firm is seeking a mid to senior-level Transactional / Corporate-Commercial Lawyer with a solid foundation in corporate law, particularly in handling transactions and commercial contracts.

Experience in charity law is a strong asset.

Key Responsibilities :

• Provide legal counsel on corporate-commercial and transactional matters, including mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and governance.
• Draft, review, and ensure compliance of commercial agreements and other legal documents with applicable regulations.
• Conduct due diligence and support the negotiation and documentation of corporate transactions.
• Advise on charity law matters, such as incorporation, compliance, and governance for non-profit and charitable organizations.
• Collaborate closely with clients to understand their goals and offer tailored, strategic legal solutions.
• Stay up-to-date on legal developments in transactional law, corporate governance, and charity or from an accredited institution.
• Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
• 5+ years of experience in transactional / corporate-commercial law, ideally from a respected law firm or in-house counsel.
• Strong knowledge of corporate law and transaction processes.
• Experience with non-profit organizations and a solid understanding of charity law is highly preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex legal concepts in a clear and accessible way.
• Dedication to social justice and community service is a significant advantage.

Why Join This Team :

• Purpose-Driven Work : Contribute to a firm that uses law to drive positive social impact.
• Career Advancement : Develop your career in a collaborative, supportive environment where your work is appreciated.
• Engaging Projects : Tackle complex legal challenges that align with your values and impact society meaningfully.

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