McCarthy Tétrault is a leading Canadian law firm offering a full suite of legal and business solutions to clients in Canada and around the world. Recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for eleven consecutive years and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for fourteen consecutive years, our culture is guided by The McCarthy Way —our shared approach to working with clients and with each other. Inclusion , through eliminating barriers to belonging and success; We are recruiting for a a Senior Corporate Law Clerk to join our Business Law department in our Toronto office.

The successful candidate must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in corporate law and will provide senior level law clerk support to various types of corporate transactions, asset and share acquisitions, corporate reorganizations and tax driven transactions, amalgamations, continuances, dissolutions and other corporate matters. As a Senior Corporate Law Clerk, Business Law, you will be: Preparing and drafting some or all of the following documents: Documents and articles relating to corporate reorganizations. Documents and articles relating to asset/share purchase and sale transactions.

Documents relating to non-corporate entities, such as partnerships and not-for-profit corporations. Assisting in drafting various agreements.



Reviewing and analyzing corporate charter documents and recommending changes as needed.

Drafting complex share provisions. Maintaining integrity of Corporate Database and all record keeping systems. Mentoring junior law clerks. Keeping current on changes in legislation and government policy and informing others as appropriate.

Ensuring quality and accuracy of work, and ensuring work is completed within reasonable time frame.

College

Degree/Certificate in Law Clerk/Paralegal studies or equivalent work experience.

Experience working on due diligence, incorporation, amalgamation, director and officer changes, share transfers and redemptions, dividends, limited partnership formations. Client-service oriented, including solid interpersonal and relationship building skills. Capacity to occasionally accommodate a flexible schedule.

Experience with ALF database is an asset. Competitive compensation, paid overtime and generous time off, including a day off to volunteer. Strong community involvement and a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.

McCarthy Tétrault utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) technology as part of our application screening process to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our recruitment efforts by analyzing applications to identify candidates whose qualifications and experiences align with the requirements of the position.

📌 Paralegal - Commercial Contracts - Full Time (Toronto)
🏢 McCarthy Tétrault
📍 Toronto