25 Aug
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IQ PARTNERS
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Toronto
25 Aug
IQ PARTNERS
Toronto
IQ PARTNERS has partnered with a prominent Canadian business law firm, to find an experienced Manager, Corporate Law Clerks to join its Toronto office. This organization is widely recognized for supporting a diverse portfolio of clients, including multinational corporations, established domestic companies, and mid-market businesses across a range of industries.Position SummaryThe Manager, Corporate Law Clerks will be responsible for leading a team of clerks while also contributing hands-on support to a high-volume corporate practice. This is a dual-function role combining leadership, operational oversight, and senior-level legal support.The successful candidate will collaborate with peers in other offices and report into senior leadership within the law clerk/paralegal function.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Operational Oversight- Oversee daily operations of the Corporate Services team, ensuring adherence to internal standards, processes, and strategic objectives- Act as a key liaison between the team and senior leadership, ensuring resourcing needs and workflow challenges are effectively communicated- Allocate work appropriately across the team, balancing capacity and skillsets- Monitor deadlines related to filings, renewals, and client deliverables to ensure timely completion- Play an active role in hiring, onboarding, mentoring, and performance development of team members- Contribute to the design and implementation of training initiatives, including continuing education programs- Support the ongoing development and refinement of corporate procedures, templates, and best practices- Provide input on billing structures, including rates and alternative fee arrangements,
while tracking overall profitability- Build and maintain strong internal client relationships across practice groups- Identify opportunities to enhance service delivery, improve efficiency, and streamline workflowsSenior Law Clerk Functions- Prepare and review corporate documentation for a variety of transactions, including incorporations, reorganizations, amalgamations, financings, dissolutions, and amendments under both provincial and federal frameworks- Conduct legal research and summarize findings for internal stakeholders- Communicate directly with clients and assist in managing ongoing relationshipsQualifications & Experience- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience, including leadership experience within a corporate services or law clerk function in a legal environment- Strong working knowledge of corporate law, including applicable provincial and federal legislation governing corporations- Post-secondary education or recognized law clerk designation- Demonstrated leadership capabilities with a focus on team development and client service excellence- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced setting- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a high level of attention to detail- Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgmentCompensation & Advantages- Competitive base salary in the range of $140,000–$155,000- Comprehensive health and dental coverage- Retirement savings program with employer contribution- Professional development and education support- Wellness-focused initiatives, including fitness reimbursement- Flexible, hybrid work model- Additional perks such as employee referral incentives and workplace amenitiesWe do not use AI as part of our recruitment process.
📌 Manager, Corporate Law Clerks - C$140,000 - C$155,000 A Year (Toronto)
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