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Our Business Law
Services practice draws on EY’s vast global legal network to support our clients in navigating the complexities of today's business environment.
The Business Law
Services practice assists on a wide range of commercial law issues in numerous industries. Our team provides corporate and partnership law advisory services, including corporate re-organizations, mergers and acquisitions, financings, joint ventures, transfer pricing, drafting commercial contracts and drafting employment policies and procedures. We are currently seeking a corporate lawyer to join our EY Law LLP’s Business Law Services team.
The ideal candidate would be a specialist in corporate related matters and also be able to assist with corporate commercial law matters. Drafting, reviewing and analyzing corporate commercial contracts, including but not limited to service agreements, joint operating agreements, participating agreements and other agreements necessary to conduct operations Advising and participating in the review of legal corporate commercial matters including contract disputes, operating agreements, corporate reorganizations, acquisitions and divestitures including due diligence High level of technical knowledge with regards to Canadian corporate and contract law but with recent relevant experience in:
Corporate governance Commercial arrangements Implementing tax reorganizations and corporate transactions Assisting starts ups in navigating Canadian legal regime with expansions into Canada Collaborating with various EY practices including our People Advisory Services practice and our Global Network for corporate law related work 4-7 years’ experience as a Corporate Lawyer in private practice or in-house Experience dealing with corporate law issues across Canada Good judgment, an ability to think critically, strong interpersonal skills and strong drafting skills Ability to develop innovative and practical approach to legal issues in support of strategic business goals Must be able to deliver robust and appropriate legal advice and exercise sound judgement when consulting on difficult issues Able to demonstrate sound relationship and business development skills, and a keenness to develop these skills further as you will be expected to take responsibility for servicing and building part of the existing business of the team member of Quebec Bar is an asset Ability to work in French, while not critical, would be an asset If you have the confidence to speak up and influence a team that affects big businesses worldwide, this role is for you.
We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you to decide which advantages are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future.
Our Total
Rewards package includes a discretionary bonus program, a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage plan, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career We’re committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued, policies and practices are equitable, and our people feel a sense of belonging. We embrace diversity and are committed to combating systemic racism, advancing gender equity and women in leadership, advocating for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, promoting our neuroinclusion and accessibility initiatives, and are dedicated to amplifying the voices of Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) nationally as we strive towards reconciliation.
Our diverse experiences, abilities, backgrounds, and perspectives make our people unique and help guide us.
📌 EY Law - Corporate Lawyer, Associate - Toronto
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📍 Toronto