Join the in-house legal team at a mid-sized Canadian investment management firm. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, the Corporate & Securities Law Clerk provides hands-on legal support across corporate and securities matters, including investment funds, corporate governance, contracts and regulatory compliance. The role is detail-heavy and fast-paced, and it suits someone who catches what others miss. It's a outstanding fit for a law clerk at a downtown firm who wants to move into the corporate world.

What You'll Do

Draft, review and revise legal documents, including offering memoranda, prospectuses, commercial agreements, NDAs, corporate resolutions and regulatory filings

Review and manage fund documents (trust and LP structures), dealer agreements and portfolio management agreements

Prepare and file corporate and regulatory filings, including SEDAR+ filings

Maintain corporate records, including minute books, governance documents, contracts and filings

Attend and take minutes at board and trustee meetings

Track legal and regulatory deadlines to support ongoing compliance

Run contract management processes, including tracking, renewals and obligations

Review legal invoices from external counsel for accuracy





Coordinate with internal teams, external counsel, auditors and regulators

Prepare and proofread legal correspondence, memoranda and reports

Help maintain internal policies, procedures and legal frameworks

Keep sensitive legal, regulatory and business information strictly confidential

What We're Looking For

8+ years of experience as a law clerk in a law firm or in-house legal team

Strong background in securities law and corporate law; investment funds or asset management experience is highly desirable

Experience with banks, asset managers or the investment management industry

Public company experience is an asset

Registered with the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario (ILCO), preferred

Proficient with Litera Compare (blacklining) and document management tools

Able to draft and review complex documents with minimal supervision

Very organized and detail-oriented, able to work quickly and manage competing deadlines

Excellent writing, proofreading and communication skills

Sound judgment and discretion with confidential information

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📌 Securities Law Clerk (Ontario)
🏢 Recognized
📍 Ontario