About the role
LIFE AFTER LAW is Canada’s trusted Legal Search Authority. 25+ years developing lasting relationships with lawyers, law firms and companies.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the existing legal department of a large, well-established company and work as a Paralegal to become an integral part of their In-House Legal Department. This Paralegal will report to the General Counsel and provide support on a variety of matters, including contract management, real estate. merger and acquisition transactions, IP, and litigation. This Paralegal will work across a broad range of legal matters to help ensure that the department operates efficiently and in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. This is an ideal opportunity for a detail-oriented, highly organized Paralegal who is eager to grow across multiple areas of law in a collaborative and dynamic milieu.
Responsibilities:
Manage contract administration, including the company's contract platform; Draft various agreements, including services contracts, contributor agreements, statements of work, and other commercial documents; Support compliance and regulatory matters, including corporate filings, registrations, and ongoing requirements; Manage and maintain internal tracking tools, including the trademark portfolio; Support M&A transactions, including due diligence and preparing transactional documents; Assist with disputes and litigation files; Review and verify billing from external counsel and coordinate payment; Maintain the department's calendar of key events and deadlines; Draft and update internal policies, guidelines, and legal templates; Proofread and edit a wide range of legal and corporate documents; Contribute to branding initiatives and cross-functional department projects; and Facilitate use of AI and emerging technology tools to improve the department's speed, quality, and efficiency.
Requirements:
Completed college diploma in Paralegal Technology; Approximately 2-5 years of Paralegal or related legal experience; Experience with commercial contracts and corporate legal matters; Strong drafting skills and attention to detail; Ability to juggle multiple priorities and adapt quickly in a dynamic environment; Entrepreneurial mindset with interest to undertake new areas of law; Experience with IP (trademarks, copyright) and/or litigation files is a strong asset; and Bilingual with strong English skills.
If this describes you, and you are interested in joining a growing, dynamic, team-oriented and well established company that provides an attractive compensation and benefits package, please send us your details.
We thank all applicants. Only those with the requisite experience will be considered.
This is an active opening for a current role.
AI may be used only for initial resume review. All other decisions are human-made.
Life After Law T: 416-789-1444 x231 dserrano@lifeafterlaw.com www.lifeafterlaw.com
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About Life After Law
At Life After Law, we strive to be the partner of choice for our clients, meeting their national legal recruitment needs, by providing exceptional talent with the right cultural fit. We are the trusted advisor to our candidates, providing them with valuable market insight and diverse opportunities to achieve their career ambitions and dreams.
Our roots, as the first Canadian Legal Recruiter to focus on the non-traditional realm, provided us with a unique legal recruitment lens. We look at our candidates differently. Our experience has trained us to evaluate all our candidates more holistically than typical legal recruiters and has given us the ability to assess corporate and cultural fit in a way not generally expected or thought possible.
With our extensive national network, enhanced by our boutique personalized level of service, Life After Law can serve the national recruitment needs of your organization.
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About the role
LIFE AFTER LAW is Canada’s trusted Legal Search Authority. 25+ years developing lasting relationships with lawyers, law firms and companies.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the existing legal department of a large, well-established company and work as a Paralegal to become an integral part of their In-House Legal Department. This Paralegal will report to the General Counsel and provide support on a variety of matters, including contract management, real estate. merger and acquisition transactions, IP, and litigation. This Paralegal will work across a broad range of legal matters to help ensure that the department operates efficiently and in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. This is an ideal opportunity for a detail-oriented, highly organized Paralegal who is eager to grow across multiple areas of law in a collaborative and dynamic milieu.
Responsibilities:
Manage contract administration, including the company's contract platform; Draft various agreements, including services contracts, contributor agreements, statements of work, and other commercial documents; Support compliance and regulatory matters, including corporate filings, registrations, and ongoing requirements; Manage and maintain internal tracking tools, including the trademark portfolio; Support M&A transactions, including due diligence and preparing transactional documents; Assist with disputes and litigation files; Review and verify billing from external counsel and coordinate payment; Maintain the department's calendar of key events and deadlines; Draft and update internal policies, guidelines, and legal templates; Proofread and edit a wide range of legal and corporate documents; Contribute to branding initiatives and cross-functional department projects; and Facilitate use of AI and emerging technology tools to improve the department's speed, quality, and efficiency.
Requirements:
Completed college diploma in Paralegal Technology; Approximately 2-5 years of Paralegal or related legal experience; Experience with commercial contracts and corporate legal matters; Strong drafting skills and attention to detail; Ability to juggle multiple priorities and adapt quickly in a dynamic environment; Entrepreneurial mindset with interest to undertake new areas of law; Experience with IP (trademarks, copyright) and/or litigation files is a strong asset; and Bilingual with strong English skills.
If this describes you, and you are interested in joining a growing, dynamic, team-oriented and well established company that provides an attractive compensation and benefits package, please send us your details.
We thank all applicants. Only those with the requisite experience will be considered.
This is an active opening for a current role.
AI may be used only for initial resume review. All other decisions are human-made.
Life After Law T: 416-789-1444 x231 dserrano@lifeafterlaw.com www.lifeafterlaw.com
Not the right fit? Search for Paralegal jobs in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
About Life After Law
At Life After Law, we strive to be the partner of choice for our clients, meeting their national legal recruitment needs, by providing exceptional talent with the right cultural fit. We are the trusted advisor to our candidates, providing them with valuable market insight and diverse opportunities to achieve their career ambitions and dreams.
Our roots, as the first Canadian Legal Recruiter to focus on the non-traditional realm, provided us with a unique legal recruitment lens. We look at our candidates differently. Our experience has trained us to evaluate all our candidates more holistically than typical legal recruiters and has given us the ability to assess corporate and cultural fit in a way not generally expected or thought possible.
With our extensive national network, enhanced by our boutique personalized level of service, Life After Law can serve the national recruitment needs of your organization.