Junior Legal Assistant

2 months ago

Vancouver, Canada Burcon NutraScience Corporation Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Contract Management: Draft, review, and manage contracts, agreements, and legal documents, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Compliance: Preparation of continuous disclosure documents and timely filing of materials to regulatory bodies. Develop and update internal policies and procedures as needed.
- Corporate Governance: Support corporate governance activities, including the preparation of board meeting materials, resolutions, and maintenance of corporate records.
- Legal Correspondence: Draft and review legal correspondence, including letters, memoranda, and reports. Maintain a well-organized system for tracking documents.
- Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams to provide support on various business initiatives. Collaborate with external legal counsel as necessary.
- Confidentiality: Maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
- Admin: Assist with various office administrative tasks.

Qualifications and Experience required:

- Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal Certification from an accredited institution.
- At least 2 years’ prior experience in a legal office or inhouse setting including experience with corporate and securities laws.
- Careful attention to detail and possess strong organizational skills.
- Possess analytical skills and ability to think outside the box to resolve problems.
- Self-motivated and be able to work in a small office environment.
- Excellent written English and communication skills.
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, especially Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
- Friendly and professional demeanour.
- Legally able to work in Canada without any need for employer sponsorship.

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**Language**:

- English (required)

We offer a competitive salary and extended health benefits after the probation period. We are located on West Broadway by Burrard Street.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $55,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Stock options

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- legal assistant: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-05-10

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