Corporate Legal Associate

4 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Canada 123Dentist Full time
Company Overview

123Dentist is a leading Canadian network of dental practices, with over 400 locations nationwide and more than 6,000 employees. We offer professional growth opportunities, competitive compensation, corporate-sponsored incentive programs, and a long-term career in a growing network located in multiple communities across the country.

We provide Canadian dentists and dental practices with non-clinical support and resources, including accounting, HR, marketing, and supply & equipment procurement. By leveraging our management experience, marketing expertise, and state-of-the-art technologies, we enable dentists to focus on their core competency – delivering exceptional patient care.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Corporate Legal Counsel to join our high-performing Legal Department at our Head Office in Toronto. Reporting directly to the Vice President and General Counsel, you will work closely with the in-house corporate development team to draft and negotiate transaction documents for new acquisitions, manage the legal aspects of our acquisition pipeline, and provide general legal support to 123Dentist and its expanding network of dental practices.

Responsibilities
  • Draft, negotiate, review, and revise purchase agreements, employment agreements, leases, and other acquisition-related documents.
  • Help manage the legal aspects of the deal process for a robust acquisition pipeline, coordinating with outside counsel, opposing counsel, and the company's corporate development deal team to ensure timely completion of tasks.
  • Coordinate corporate law matters, including share subscriptions and purchases, and corporate resolutions.
  • Provide general legal support to the company and its network of dental clinics, collaborating with Operations, Corporate Development, Business Development, Human Resources, and Finance Departments.
Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a generous retirement plan and paid time off.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree and JD/LLB.
  • Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (or another Provincial equivalent).
  • 3 to 5 years of strong mergers and acquisitions experience gained at a well-regarded law firm.
  • Proven familiarity with other legal disciplines, such as commercial contracting, employment law, real estate, tax, litigation, and regulatory matters.
  • Demonstrated experience in negotiating and closing complex corporate transactions and conducting due diligence.
  • Ability to view commercial, business, and risk issues through a legal lens.
  • Strong drafting, communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Outstanding attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Works well in a small team environment and thrives under pressure.
  • Experience in a fast-paced, high-deal flow environment and comfortable owning a transaction end-to-end.
  • Ability to practice law in French would be a major asset.


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