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Commercial Litigation & Insolvency Lawyer

Toronto, Ontario
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Attractive remuneration package
Automated office with full technical, administrative and peer support
Opportunity to work on complex and challenging work

About the role

Devry Smith Frank LLP is an established, full-service law firm with over 50 lawyers. The firm has a broad-based practice which includes bankruptcy/insolvency, business law, commercial lending, commercial litigation, commercial and residential real estate, condominium law, employment and labour law, family law, immigration law, planning and development law, personal injury, wills and estates, and tax law.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in both secured and unsecured debt collection matters.
  • Provide expert advice on vetting and securing interests.
  • Assist with receiverships and insolvency matters.
  • Manage all aspects of bankruptcy matters from filing through discharge.
  • Represent clients in all manner of commercial litigation matters, including breach of contract, commercial lease enforcement, employment, injunctions, shareholder disputes, real estate and construction lien matters.
  • Have carriage of commercial litigation files, including drafting, conducting examinations, arguing motions, participating in dispute resolution, and appearing at trial.

Key Requirements:

  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in insolvency law, debt collection, and commercial litigation.
  • Strong expertise in security vetting and receivership.
  • Excellent advocacy skills, including drafting, conducting examinations, and appearing in court on contested matters.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of building strong client relationships.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

We require in-office attendance of at least 3 days per week.

We offer an attractive remuneration package, an automated office with full technical, administrative and peer support and an opportunity to work on complex and challenging work.

To apply, please email your resume to karen.melo@devrylaw.ca. Please quote “ Commercial Litigation & Insolvency Lawyer ” in the subject line of the e-mail. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Devry Smith Frank LLP is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to creating and preserving an accessible, supportive and inclusive environment.

About DEVRY SMITH FRANK LLP

Legal Services
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We are an established and full service Law firm with the central location in the Don Mills area of Toronto and offices in Whitby and Barrie. We enjoy all of the advantages and amenities of a downtown firm with a completely automated office and full technical and administrative support. There is plenty of free parking for staff in all of our locations.

We are always looking for dedicated and talented individuals to join our growing team.