Legal Associate

4 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Borden Ladner Gervais LLP Full time

About Borden Ladner Gervais LLP: We are Canada's premier law firm, dedicated to fostering a culture of vigilance, curiosity, and collaboration. Our commitment to mutual respect and exceptional client service sets us apart in the legal landscape.

Position Overview: As a Legal Associate specializing in Corporate Finance and Banking, you will have the opportunity to advance your career alongside leading professionals within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team. This role is tailored for a legal expert eager to surpass client expectations and contribute to transformative outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Engage in high-profile transactions and corporate finance matters, handling significant financial dealings for our clientele.
  2. Work collaboratively with clients, providing strategic legal counsel in banking and financial services, as well as corporate commercial law.
  3. Mentor and guide junior lawyers, sharing best practices and insights from your experience.

Qualifications:

  1. A minimum of 3 to 6 years of experience in banking and financial services law, with a solid background in corporate commercial law.
  2. Proven ability to independently manage legal files and represent both borrowers and lenders across various corporate settings.
  3. Experience in secured lending, project financing, acquisition financing, structured finance, and securitization is essential.
  4. Familiarity with cross-border financing and bond transactions is advantageous.
  5. Experience in insolvency proceedings will be considered a valuable asset.
  6. Strong analytical skills and excellent oral and written communication abilities are required.

Diversity and Inclusion: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP is committed to fostering a workplace that reflects the diversity of our communities. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, particularly those from historically marginalized groups. We are dedicated to removing barriers to employment and provide accommodations upon request throughout the recruitment process.



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