Senior Corporate Lawyer

4 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Fasken Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Corporate Lawyer to join our Knowledge and Practice Innovation team as an integral member of our Capital Market and Mergers & Acquisitions (CMMA) practice.

Responsibilities
  • Create and maintain model documents, precedents, checklists, data points, toolkits, and other substantive content related to corporate finance and public M&A.
  • Stay at the forefront of industry and regulatory developments, sharing key information with members of the group and serving as a source of legal, market, and practical expertise.
  • Identify and lead initiatives for the development of education and training programs.
  • Work with team members to enhance the delivery of legal services through automation, productized services, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation.
  • Ensure that knowledge resources are leveraged by the group and are organized and easily accessible through the Firm's Knowledge Bank and other content sharing platforms.
Requirements
  • A minimum of 5 years of client-facing legal experience as a corporate lawyer with experience practicing in the capital markets area within a leading firm, representing Canadian public companies.
  • Deep knowledge of corporate finance, capital markets, and public M&A law, regulation, market practice, and documentation.
  • Excellent academic credentials.
  • Strong technical legal, analytical, drafting, and communication skills combined with excellent organizational skills and rigorous attention to detail.
  • An affinity for technology and the ability to use logic to solve complex problems.
  • Excellent project management skills, the ability to balance competing demands, demonstrated good business judgment, and experience working efficiently and collaboratively with cross-functional and multi-location teams.
  • Curiosity and a growth mindset, with a strong interest in evolving best practices in legal and knowledge industries.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range: $180,000 - $250,000 per annum, based on location and experience.
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.


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