DBS LLP is a growing, multi‑practice law firm with a strong focus on real estate, litigation, and private client services. Our real estate group handles a steady volume of commercial and residential transactions, private lending matters, and complex title issues. We also maintain an active real estate litigation and wills & estates practice, allowing associates to gain meaningful exposure across related practice areas.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Real Estate Associate with at least three (3) years of post‑call experience to join our team. Real estate will be the associate’s primary practice area, with additional responsibility for assisting our corporate, real estate litigation and wills & estates teams as needed.

This role is well‑suited to a lawyer who is confident managing files independently, comfortable dealing directly with clients, lenders, and opposing counsel, and interested in building a long‑term practice within a growing firm.

Key Responsibilities

- Handle residential and commercial real estate transactions from start to finish, including purchases, sales, refinances, and private lending files
- Review, draft, and negotiate agreements of purchase and sale, mortgage and security documents, and related closing documentation
- Conduct title reviews, resolve title issues, and oversee closings
- Assist with real estate litigation matters, including mortgage enforcement, title disputes,



and sale‑related litigation
- Support the wills and estates group on estate planning, estate administration, and related property matters
- Liaise with clients, lenders, realtors, financial institutions, and opposing counsel
- Manage files efficiently while maintaining a high standard of client service

Qualifications

- JD or LLB from an accredited law school
- Licensed and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
- Minimum 3 years of post‑call experience, with a strong emphasis on real estate
- Experience with both residential and commercial real estate files is preferred
- Familiarity with Teraview and Ontario land registry systems
- Solid drafting, organizational, and time‑management skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team environment

Why Join DBS LLP

- High‑quality real estate work with real responsibility and autonomy
- Exposure to litigation and estates matters that complement a real estate practice
- Supportive, entrepreneurial environment with room for growth
- Competitive compensation based on experience

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line: “Application – Real Estate Associate”

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Sales and Management

Industries

Law Practice

📌 Real Estate and Corporate Lawyer (Brampton)
🏢 DBS
📍 Brampton