This full time, on-site Associate Lawyer - Real Estate role is based in Vaughan, ON. The associate will be primarily responsible for supporting a busy condominium and subdivision closing department.
This means taking responsibility for amendments, assignments, vendor-takeback mortgages, defaults, terminations and other complex matters related to closings. The associate will be expected to liaise with clients, purchasers' counsel, deposit insurers and lenders independently and with full ownership of files.
The associate will also be expected to stay current on relevant real estate legislation and regulations, contribute to internal process improvements, and support a team or clerks, and senior lawyers as needed.
Success in this role will mean opportunity to grow into more development focused work, including planning subdivision and condominium projects.
Qualifications
- Licensed to practice law in Ontario,
in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
- Experience real estate law, including residential and/or commercial transactions and closings.
- Exceptional organizational and project management skills. The lawyer may be tracking dozens of files at a given point in time.
- Strong drafting and document review skills for agreements of purchase and sale, correspondence, demand letters and title insurance.
- Excellent client service, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain legal concepts clearly.
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and collaborating with colleagues and external stakeholders.
- Experience with Teraview is a necessity. Experience with Lawyer Done Deal, Soluno and Litera are all assets.
Requirements
- 1+ years of Real Estate experience
📌 Associate Lawyer (Vaughan)
🏢 W3Global
📍 Vaughan
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