Corporate Commercial Associate Lawyer

1 week ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Swainson Miki Peskett LLP Full time

Firm:
Swainson Miki Peskett LLP

Location:
Edmonton, Alberta

Job Type:
Full-time, on site

Corporate-Commercial Associate

About us:

Swainson Miki Peskett LLP is a reputable, full-service business law firm focused on real estate and banking, corporate, commercial, and real estate litigation, and corporate and commercial solicitor services.

Our team of experienced practitioners provide comprehensive legal services to all levels of businesses across various industries.

We pride ourselves on our client-centered and pragmatic approach to the law, delivering tailored solutions and building longstanding client relationships through the delivery of exceptional client service.


Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Draft and negotiate commercial agreements, including share purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, and other transactional documents.
  • Advise clients on corporate governance matters, regulatory compliance, and business structuring.
  • Advise and assist on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, including due diligence, drafting, and negotiation.
  • Assist with corporate finance deals, including corporate lending, equity raises, and key man buyins.
  • Provide legal guidance on operational contracts, business succession planning, and policy drafting.
  • Working collaboratively with other firm lawyers and paralegals, as well as other professionals, to achieve successful outcomes for firm clients.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from accredited law school.
  • Active membership in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta.
  • 310 years of relevant experience in corporate law, preferably with exposure to the listed deal types.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities and comfortable and confident in interfacing with clients.
  • Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
  • For more information on Swainson Miki Peskett, please visit _
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Benefits:

  • Extended Health Care
  • Dental Care
  • Vision Care
  • Onsite gym
  • Paid Time Off
  • RRSP Match (after 1 year of continued service)
  • Parking Subsidy
  • Cell Phone Plan

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Pay:
From $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Onsite gym
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Application question(s):

  • Are you a member of the Law Society of Alberta in good standing?

Experience:

- corporate-commercial practice: 3 years (required)

Work Location:
In person

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