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Form of workDo you love the challenge of a fast-paced environment and are looking to contribute your legal skills to a supportive and passionate team? A tenured full-service law firm based in Surrey is seeking a highly skilled Paralegal with direct experience in handling complex commercial business ventures, residential and Commercial transactions. This should include experience with purchases, sales, and share and asset transaction.
This firm is in a very transit-friendly and convenient location, and they offer an attractive work environment, as well as lots of development opportunities. Keep reading to find out more!
What’s In It For You
An annual salary in the $70-100K range, comprehensive health, dental and vision benefits, a pension plan after 2 years of employment, a professional development allowance and plenty of growth opportunities, $1500 annual health spending account, vacation, sick and personal days, monthly social events and various discounts from surrounding businesses.
What You’ll Do
- Assist with complex business acquisitions and divestitures (share, asset and hybrid transactions)
- Assist with simple to complex Commercial Lending/borrowing files
- Draft and review various documents and correspondence including contracts, agreements and leases
- Prepare transaction closing documents
- Manage files and closings for various transactions including preparing reports and invoices
- Manage lawyer calendars including scheduling meetings and coordinating workflow
- Other ad hoc duties as needed
What You Bring
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Paralegal, with a focus on corporate-commercial and Commercial Lending
- Paralegal Certificate from an accredited post-secondary education is required
- Familiarity with LTO and PPR documents, registrations and procedures
- Great organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Fantastic time management skills for juggling competing priorities in a high-volume and fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
