29 Aug
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Brookfield Asset Management
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Winnipeg
29 Aug
Brookfield Asset Management
Winnipeg
Position SummaryThe Senior Law Clerk will be an integral member of the Real Estate legal team, offering strong visibility and exposure within a leading global asset management firm. This role is primarily U.S.-focused (approximately 95%) and supports the Chicago-based retail legal team, with significant exposure to loan transactions, reorganizations, and dispositions in a high-volume environment.ResponsibilitiesManaging corporate records, including maintenance of minute books and the corporate entity databaseDocumenting flows of funds, including capital contributions, dividends, returns of capital and distributions; transfers of interests; changes to director and officer slates; special approvals;and maintaining organization chartsDrafting and/or reviewing legal documents and resolutions to support acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and corporate and restructuring mattersPreparing documents for formation of entities (e.G. organizational resolutions, bylaws, LLC operating agreements and other constating documents) and for dissolutionLead and support loan closings, including independently drafting organizational and transaction documentsManage a large and complex portfolio of entities (approximately 1,000), including maintenance of inactive entities and coordination of dissolution processesLiaise with internal legal counsel and outside counsel and other internal functional groupsFiling annual returns filings in Canada and U.S.
and drafting annual minutes/resolutionsPerforming various corporate searches and corporate on-line registrationsAssisting treasury team with bank account opening and KYC requests and requirementsSupporting compliance activities, including assisting with periodic reporting materials and filingsQualifications & RequirementsDiploma from a recognized Ontario Law Clerk program certified with The Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario (or qualifying legal experience with an outstanding performance record)7+ years of experience as a corporate law clerk. Experience in a top-tier law firm an assetFamiliar with various Canadian and provincial corporate registry on-line and paper filings and searches and U.S. Secretary of State business entity searches and filingsProfessionalism and ability to take accountability for providing timely and accurate responses to inquiries from internal and external stakeholdersAble to work well under pressure, to manage multiple tasks and take ownership in supporting the teamHighly organized and able to work in a dynamic, complex and quick-paced environment, as well as adapt quickly to manage changing priorities and deadlinesExcellent interpersonal skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as in a group alongside all levels and departments of the organizationExcellent communication (verbal and written)Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, iManage and corporate legal records software/databaseSalary Range: $120,000 - $140,000 CAD#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Law Clerk - C$120,000 - C$140,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Brookfield Asset Management
📍 Winnipeg