About the Role
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 great 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
• Solid 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

📌 Securities Law Clerk (Toronto)
🏢 Important Group
📍 Toronto