Lawyer - Business and Corporate Law

5 months ago

Coquitlam, Canada Spraggs Law Full time

We are growing

Spraggs Law is looking for an established Lawyer specializing in Business and Corporate Law to join our team Do you enjoy providing expert advice and excellent service to your clients? Are you looking to continue to grow your expertise and want to do so in a positive team environment? Are you tired of commuting and are looking for a comfortable workspace closer to home?

**Position Summary**

The Business Lawyer is responsible for providing legal advice and support on a wide range of business law matters, including contracts, corporate governance and structure, mergers and acquisitions, compliance, and intellectual property.

This position requires a deep understanding of the legal challenges businesses face and the ability to provide strategic legal advice to support our clients' objectives. You should be detail-oriented, knowledgeable, and persuasive, with excellent communication skills.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Assisting businesses to prevent, navigate, and resolve complex legal issues.
- Assisting and advising businesses on establishing their company's structure, policies, objectives, and procedures for their business operations.
- Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements.
- Advise on regulatory requirements and ensure compliance with provincial and federal laws.
- Negotiating contract terms, transactions, and settlements on behalf of clients.
- Ensuring all business processes, strategies, and actions comply with all relevant local, state, federal, and international laws.
- Managing multiple clients, cases, and legal activities that carry varying deadlines.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their business needs and providing tailored legal solutions.
- Collaborate with other members of the legal team and cross-functional teams within the organization.

**Key Competencies**
- Positive & strong attitude.
- A pragmatic and solutions-oriented approach to problem-solving.
- Strong communication and advocacy skills, tenacity, and a commitment to our clients’ best interests.
- Effective organization and time-management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and effective at prioritizing tasks.

**Qualifications and Requirements**
- Lawyer who is licensed to practice in British Columbia or another Canadian jurisdiction and is able to be licensed in British Columbia.
- Minimum three-year call.
- Experience working in business law.
- Experience using the integrated software suites ProLaw and/or File Vine an asset.

**Compensation & Benefits**

Competitive, market-based salary that includes a base salary and an annual bonus based on billings ($100-120K + Bonus), extended health & dental plan, vacation & sick days, flexible workdays, ongoing professional development, team building activities, and regular staff events and treats

Who We Are

Spraggs Law is one of Coquitlam's premier law firms. For 50 years, we have served the people of the Tri-Cities, delivering results that meet their needs. We balance legal skill, efficiency, and client satisfaction to help our clients get access to justice and exceptional results. We work in teams comprised of legal assistants, a paralegal, and a lawyer. We collaborate on every case to capitalize on each team member’s diverse strengths. This allows us to outwork and outfight the competition while simultaneously respecting the needs of our clients, colleagues, and the courts. To learn more about us click here

**Salary**: $100,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Work Location: In person

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