Corporate Associate or Partner

Ottawa, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 7, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level

Job summary

Handle a variety of corporate transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and reorganizations. Work with experienced practitioners on complex files while developing a legal practice at a leading Ottawa law firm.

Job details

LIFE AFTER LAW is Canada’s trusted Legal Search Authority. 25+ years developing lasting relationships with lawyers, law firms and companies. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Corporate Associate or Partner, as applicable, at a leading Ottawa law firm. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of strong corporate transactional expertise, including mergers & acquisitions, joint venture, reorganizations etc. This is an outstanding opportunity to work on stimulating files amongst seasoned practitioners in the field and further grow your practice at this highly regarded, dynamic and collegial law firm. Requirements: The ideal candidate will: •Be a member in good standing of the Ontario Bar; •Have a minimum of 5 years of corporate transactional experience; •Have strong technical and analytical abilities; •Have solid business acumen and client development skills; •Have strong communication abilities and a team oriented mind-set; •Be able to produce a high quality work product; and •Be able to work independently and collaboratively. This is an exciting opportunity to work at a leading Ottawa law firm on a variety of stimulating corporate matters in a thriving and collegial setting. We thank all applicants. Only those with the required experience will be contacted. Thank you. This is an active opening for a current role. AI may be used, only for initial resume review. Other decisions are human-made. Salary is commensurate with experience.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must be in good standing with the Ontario Bar and have at least five years of corporate transactional experience. They should bring strong technical and analytical abilities, business acumen, client development skills, effective communication, and the ability to produce high-quality work independently and collaboratively.