Legal Associate in Corporate and Real Estate Matters

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Jahanshahi Law Firm Full time

ABOUT OUR FIRM

At Jahanshahi Law Firm, we pride ourselves on being a leading legal practice in real estate, tax, and business law. Our Toronto-based firm is dedicated to providing innovative, technology-driven, and value-oriented legal solutions tailored for businesses and investors in Ontario. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand the unique needs of each client, allowing us to deliver effective legal strategies that minimize risks and enhance profitability.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are in search of a Corporate and Real Estate Legal Associate with a minimum of two years of relevant experience to become a vital part of our team. This role involves delivering comprehensive legal assistance across various corporate and real estate transactions. The successful candidate will be instrumental in offering legal advice and support to our corporate clientele throughout their business journey. We seek an individual who is enthusiastic about corporate and real estate law and possesses strong legal writing skills, along with the ability to conduct independent legal research and manage client matters effectively. Proficiency in contract drafting is essential.

PLEASE NOTE: Only candidates who can work in-person and meet the experience criteria should consider applying.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Corporate and Real Estate Law Associate, you will engage in a variety of legal activities, including but not limited to:

  • Facilitating purchase, sale, and refinancing of real estate transactions
  • Managing private lending transactions on behalf of both lenders and borrowers
  • Overseeing corporate finance matters
  • Handling corporate reorganizations
  • Advising on mergers and acquisitions
  • Ensuring corporate governance and compliance
  • Providing guidance on franchise law
  • Drafting and reviewing commercial leases
  • Preparing contracts and legal documents
  • Executing Section 85 rollovers
  • Supporting startup legal needs
  • Addressing various corporate law-related issues

KEY FUNCTIONS

  • Transactional Management: Oversee and manage real estate and corporate transactions from start to finish, including but not limited to real estate purchases and sales, private lending, share purchases, mergers, and Section 85 rollovers.
  • Document Drafting: Prepare, review, and negotiate a diverse array of legal documents and agreements, such as commercial leases, contracts, and franchise agreements.
  • Legal Research: Conduct thorough due diligence and legal research to support transactions and client requirements.
  • Corporate Compliance: Advise clients on corporate governance and compliance, ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations.
  • Client Engagement: Collaborate closely with clients to comprehend their needs and provide customized legal solutions aimed at risk mitigation and profit maximization.
  • Portfolio Management: Offer comprehensive legal support to portfolio companies throughout their lifecycle, from initial investment to exit strategies.
  • Startup Assistance: Aid startups with legal matters related to formation, funding, and growth.
  • Risk Assessment: Identify and address potential legal risks for clients through proactive legal counsel.
  • Client Relationship Building: Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients, contributing to business development and client retention.
  • Team Collaboration: Work in conjunction with colleagues and support staff to ensure the efficient delivery of legal services.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM

  • Competitive salary range of $85,000.00 to $110,000.00 based on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package following the probation period
  • Potential for significant bonuses linked to revenue generated from new clients
  • Discretionary bonuses based on firm performance and individual contributions
  • Opportunity to work in a forward-thinking, technologically advanced law firm
  • Exposure to a wide variety of legal matters
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Join a firm poised for significant growth, offering a dynamic career path

If you are a committed and passionate lawyer eager to advance your career in a progressive and innovative legal environment, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.



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