24 Sep
|
ZenaTech
|
Winnipeg
ZenaTech (Nasdaq: ZENA | FSE: 49Q) is a technology company specializing in AI drones, Drone-as-a-Service (DaaS), enterprise SaaS, and quantum computing solutions for mission-critical business applications. Since 2017, the company has leveraged its software development expertise and expanded its drone design and manufacturing capabilities through ZenaDrone to innovate and enhance customer inspection, monitoring, safety, security, compliance, and surveying processes.
Job Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior
Corporate
Law Clerk to join our legal team. This role supports our legal department across a broad range of
corporate and commercial
matters in both Canadian, U.S. and other jurisdictions. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced workplace, manages competing priorities with ease, and brings strong knowledge of and demonstrated experience in corporate law practices across
Key Responsibilities Corporate & Transactional Support
Assist with the preparation, review, and filing of corporate documents including articles of incorporation, bylaws, operating agreements, shareholder agreements, resolutions and other corporate documentation
Maintain corporate minute books and registers for Canadian and US entities
Support mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructurings by organizing due diligence materials, and coordinating with counterparties
Prepare and file annual returns and other statutory filings with federal and provincial/state agencies (e.g., Corporations Canada, Ontario Business Registry, U.S.
state Secretary of State offices, etc.)
Contract & Document Management
Draft, review, and manage NDAs, vendor agreements, and standard commercial contracts
Maintain contract management systems and track key deadlines and renewal dates
Conduct legal research and summarize findings on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and transactional matters
Compliance & Regulatory
Monitor and support compliance with applicable Canadian (federal and provincial) and US (federal and state) corporate and securities regulations
Assist with securities filings, annual maintenance reports and regulatory correspondence as required
Coordinate with external counsel in multiple jurisdictions
Administrative & Team Support
Manage files, organize legal databases, and maintain accurate records
Prepare correspondence, legal memos, and presentation materials
Liaise with clients, government agencies, and third-party service providers
Qualifications Education & Certification
Law Clerk diploma from an accredited institution
In Ontario: Paralegal License with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO)
is
an asset
In the US: Paralegal certification (NALA, NFPA,
or state-equivalent)
is an
asset
Experience
3+ years of experience as a corporate paralegal or law clerk in a law firm or in-house legal department; experience in both a law firm and in-house legal department
is an asset
Experience working across Canadian and US jurisdictions is
strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of corporate law, governance practices, and transactional processes in Canada and/or the US
Proficiency with legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis, CanLII)
Experience with corporate database software (e.g., Diligent Entities, EnAct, or similar)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; French is an asset for Canadian roles
High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple files simultaneously
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat
We use artificial intelligence to review and screen applications and materials. However, every candidate we move forward with is reviewed and selected, and all final hiring decisions are made, by a member of our hiring team.
"We are an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity utilizing hiring practices on merit and business needs. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and all others of legally protected status."
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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📌 Senior Law Clerk (Winnipeg)
🏢 ZenaTech
📍 Winnipeg