Attorney/lawyer

Toronto, ON, Canada

Job Description


Our client, a prestigious and well-established business law firm based in Toronto, Ontario is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Securities Lawyer to join our dynamic team of legal professionals. As a Securities Associate, you will play a crucial role in advising clients on a wide range of securities-related matters, ensuring compliance with securities laws and regulations, and supporting our clients in various transactions.

Responsibilities:

1. Client Consultation: Provide expert legal advice to clients on securities laws, regulations, and compliance matters, helping them make informed decisions.

2. Transaction Support: Assist clients in structuring, negotiating, and executing various securities transactions, including public and private offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and other capital market activities.

3. Regulatory Compliance: Stay up-to-date with changes in securities laws and regulations at the provincial, national, and international levels, and ensure clients\' compliance with these laws.

4. Due Diligence: Conduct thorough due diligence reviews on behalf of clients, including reviewing financial statements, contracts, and other relevant documents to identify legal risks and opportunities.

5. Documentation: Draft and review legal documents related to securities transactions, such as prospectuses, offering memoranda, and agreements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

6. Corporate Governance: Advise clients on corporate governance matters, including board and shareholder relations, disclosure requirements, and proxy statements.

7. Dispute Resolution: Represent clients in securities-related disputes, including regulatory investigations and enforcement actions.

8. Client Development: Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships, actively seeking opportunities to expand the firm\'s client base and generate new business.

Qualifications:

1. Juris Doctor (JD) Degree: Must possess a JD degree from an accredited law school and be a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.

2. Securities Law Expertise: Substantial experience in securities law, including a proven track record of handling complex securities transactions and regulatory matters.

3. Strong Legal Analytical Skills: Proficient in legal research, analysis, and the ability to provide strategic legal advice.

4. Communication Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts to clients in a clear and understandable manner.

5. Team Player: Collaborative and able to work effectively in a team-based environment.

6. Client-Focused: A commitment to providing exceptional client service and building long-lasting client relationships.

7. Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and evolving legal landscape.

If you are a dedicated Securities Lawyer with a passion for delivering top-notch legal services and are looking to join a respected Toronto business law firm, we encourage you to apply

Robert Half is the world\'s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2247303
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned