Transactional / Corporate-commercial Lawyer

7 months ago


Toronto, Canada Toronto Law, INC Full time

**Location**: Downtown Toronto (Hybrid)

Are you a skilled Transactional / Corporate-Commercial Lawyer with a passion for making a positive impact? Join our socially progressive firm in the heart of Toronto and be part of a team dedicated to driving meaningful change.

**About Us**:
We are committed to social justice, equality, and community empowerment. We provide comprehensive legal services to a diverse range of clients, including non-profit organizations, social enterprises, and progressive businesses. As advocates for positive change, we strive to leverage their legal expertise to create a better world for all.

**Role Overview**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of transactional and corporate-commercial matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, and corporate governance.
- Draft and review commercial contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Conduct due diligence reviews and assist with the negotiation and documentation of transactions.
- Advise clients on charity law matters, including incorporation, compliance, and governance issues related to non-profit organizations and charitable entities.
- Collaborate closely with clients to understand their objectives and provide strategic legal solutions tailored to their needs.
- Stay updated on relevant legal developments and best practices in transactional law, corporate governance, and charity law.

**Qualifications**:

- LL.B. or J.D. from a recognized law school.
- Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
- 5+ years of experience practicing transactional / corporate-commercial law, preferably in a reputable law firm or in-house legal department.
- Strong understanding of corporate law principles and transactional processes.
- Experience advising clients in the non-profit sector and a solid grasp of charity law is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively convey complex legal concepts to clients and colleagues.
- Demonstrated commitment to social justice and community engagement.

**Why Join**:

- Make a difference: Work with like-minded individuals who are passionate about using the law as a tool for positive social change.
- Growth opportunities: Take your career to the next level in a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
- Meaningful work: Engage in intellectually stimulating work that aligns with your values and beliefs, and contribute to meaningful projects that have a lasting impact on society.

Pay: $100,000.00-$181,238.20 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Work Location: In person



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