is a leading Surrey law firm with office in Surrey and Delta (Ladner) that provides legal services to clients in areas of Real Estate, Property Development, Corporate, Business & Commercial Law, Wills & Estates and Immigration.
We value a firm culture that fosters collegiality and respect for everyone on the team while rewarding individual responsibility, initiative, and creativity.
Wilson Rasmussen has a service-oriented culture and we pride ourselves in providing an exceptional client experience.
Our growing firm is currently seeking a
Corporate-Commercial Legal Assistant
to join our Delta's office corporate - commercial group.
WHO YOU ARE
The successful candidate will have the following:
Minimum 3 years of BC corporate experience as a corporate legal assistant
Paralegal or legal assistant certification from a recognized program is an asset
Experience handling corporate matters, including annual reports, incorporations, and other corporate matters as well as asset purchase, share purchase and sale transactions.
Strong technical skills, with proficiency with Microsoft office suite
Experience with Appara, ALF or E-corp and BC Online
Ability to corresponds with clients, lawyers, and government officials in a professional
manner
Exceptional written and verbal skills, with meticulous attention to detail
Highly organized, with the ability to juggle multiple files in a fast-paced environment
WHAT WILL YOU DO
As a Corporate Legal Assistant you will be responsible for:
Preparing annual reports for annual maintenance and reviewing returned annual reports
Maintaining corporate records books
Incorporating companies, preparing dividend resolutions, transferring shares and other corporate matters
Preparing monthly billing for corporate services department, including annual maintenance billing
Assisting lawyers with commercial transactions, including due diligence and other commercial acquisitions
Preparing and sending reminders to clients
Reconstructing companies
Handling all incoming mail for corporate records department
Drafting routine correspondence
Performing conflict searches and conducting BC Online searches
Filing annual maintenance, incorporation and other corporate filings
Other tasks as required
Assisting with overflow work
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $55,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Work from home
Experience:
Corporate : 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person