Business - Franchise Paralegal

6 months ago


Toronto, Canada Hansra Law Full time

**Does this sound like you?**

You enjoy working in an employee-centric, team-oriented, and supportive environment. You enjoy helping ambitious business professionals work towards their personal and professional dreams, and know exactly how you can support them. You have a penchant for developing friendly relationships everywhere you go. You're a team player and you understand that even experts like Michael Jordan can only get so far by themselves. You have sickening attention to detail when it comes to preparing and finalizing contracts and other documents, and you probably take great pride in your finished products Oh, and wouldn't it be great if we topped all of the above off with a great work/life balance?

Do you want to be treated like a professional while you help ambitious and professional business owners discover how to create predictable, reliable, and profitable businesses?

We are an enterprising business and franchise law firm that is on track for aggressive growth and we need an experienced Business or Franchise Paralegal to join our team and work directly with the owner and lawyers to support the team and help clients.

We want to be known for helping clients get the legal assistance and business guidance they need to successfully launch, manage, and grow their business or franchise while learning how to become a better business owner, in a better position, and knowing that they have a team behind them that really cares about their personal and professional goals and priorities. We're not just lawyerswe're client's trusted business advisors and we go the extra mile to help them reach their goals. We are growing fast, and we need a Business/Franchise Paralegal who can hit the ground running with mínimal supervision

**To be considered for this position, you must reside in Toronto, ON, CA.**

**Compensation**:
$70,000 - $85,000 yearly

**Responsibilities**:
**Your job responsibilities will include**:

- Holding client meetings and providing strategic legal and business adviceand sometimes even life advice
- Drafting legal contracts, agreements, correspondences, letters, and other documents while taking each client's personal and professional goals and priorities into consideration (yes, we make an individualized Action Plan for each and every client).
- Organizing and coordinating corporate filings and entity registrations, including annual reports, good standings, general filings, and other corporate records management to ensure compliance with corporate laws.
- Prepare documentation for M&A and franchise transactions, including drafting key transactional documents and ancillary agreements, tracking the status of negotiations, preparing summaries of key terms, and assisting with closing and post-closing matters.
- Assisting with negotiating the best possible outcome in business/franchise transactions and contentious contracts.
- Following up with clients on a regular basis to proactively check in on their business, their contract, their new hire, their transaction, etc.
- Managing and updating our precedent database with new types of contracts and new types of custom-drafted clauses.

The position is virtual, with the possibility of hybrid in-person at some point in the future. Salary is expected to be $70,000 - $85,000, commensurate with experience and workload. There is an opportunity to earn more based on experience, or if you advance to a more senior position, and bonus compensation for those who can demonstrate their profitability as well.

**Benefits**:

- Team-first employee environment
- Being an integral part of helping the firm grow
- Opportunity for growth and elevation in the firm
- Higher quality of life
- Working on important cases that make a direct difference to businesses and their owners
- Competitive base salary depending on both the level of relevant experience and billable hours requirement
- Reasonable billable hour requirements depending on the salary
- Flexible position regarding remote work

**Qualifications**:
**If the statements below appeal to you, then you may be our next Business/Franchise Paralegal**
- You have a penchant for developing friendly relationships everywhere you go.
- You are a business-minded person at heart and love “talking shop” with business owners.
- You enjoy going the extra mile for clients - always looking for ways to make this client think that you're absolutely amazing
- You are an amazing drafter with a sickening degree of attention to detail.
- You nerd out about making a bulletproof contract that not only protects clients on several levels but also helps move their business forward in a proactive way.
- You are an awesome juggler of tasks and can change gears quickly - You do not think scanning and copying are “beneath you”.

**Minimum Requirements**:
**(If you don't meet the minimum requirements, don't apply)**
- You are a **licensed paralegal in Ontario.**:

- You have experience being a corporate, franchise, or transact



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