Associate Lawyer – Boutique Solicitor Practice

Location: Yaletown, Vancouver, BC Practice Areas: Corporate/Commercial, Real Estate, & Wills and Estates Experience Level: 3–5 Years PQE

The Opportunity

Located in the heart of Yaletown, our boutique firm is looking for an entrepreneurial and detail-oriented Associate Lawyer to join our growing team. We pride ourselves on offering "Big Law" expertise with the agility and personalized touch of a small firm to high-net-worth individual and international clients and corporations.

This role is ideal for a solicitor who enjoys a diverse file load and wants to transition from being a "cog in a machine" to a key player with direct client contact and a clear path to leadership.

The Associate Lawyer Role

You will manage a sophisticated solicitor practice, supporting clients through the entire business and personal life cycle.

Real Estate & Estates:

- Managing residential and commercial real estate conveyancing and financing.
- Drafting comprehensive estate plans, including complex wills, trusts, Powers of Attorny and representation agreements.
- Probtate and Estate Adminstration.
- Advising on succession planning for small-to-medium business owners.

Corporate & Commercial:

- Overseeing the end-to-end incorportation process, organizations, partnerships, joint ventures and annual corporate maintenance.
- Corporate restructuring, tax-driven reorganization, and asset/share purchase agreements.




- Assisting in and leading mid-market mergers and acquisitions.

Who You Are

- Experience: 5–7 years of call in British Columbia (specifically in solicitor-side work).
- Technical Skill: Robust drafting skills and the ability to navigate complex corporate structures.
- Personality: You thrive in a collaborative Yaletown environment, professional yet approachable. You are comfortable managing your own files and communicating directly with business owners and clients.
- Credentials: Member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia.

Why Join Us?

- Competitive Compensation: A base salary reflecting your experience ($90k–$150k range) plus performance-based bonuses.
- Work-Life Integration: Reasonable billable targets that respect your life outside the office.
- The Yaletown Vibe: A modern, high-tech office space, highly automated AI driven softwares, surrounded by Vancouver’s best coffee shops and restaurants located directly above Rodney's Oyster Bar on Hamilton St.
- Professional Growth: Mentorship from senior lawyer with a high degree of autonomy.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience in Estate, corporate restructuring, M&A; and/or real estate to Reza at [email protected].

Tell us why you think this is the perfect role for you! We look forward to chatting with you.

- Yaletown Law

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00-$140,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Associate Lawyer – Boutique Solicitor Practice (Canada)
🏢 Yaletown Law
📍 Canada