Job Description

Job Title: Corporate Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk (In-House)
Job #: 16741
Job Type: Full time, permanent
Location: North York
Salary: $75,000
Benefits: Excellent benefits
Remote Flexibility: Hybrid Remote Flexibility after training
Client Profile
Our client, is currently looking for an In-House Corporate/Commercial/Real Estate Law Clerk. This company has an excellent culture and a lot of career development opportunities.

• Large scale real estate development, investment and asset management company.
• Fostering a future you want to live, work and grow in,
• Office located in North York!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supporting General Counsel directly;
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating corporate letters, documents, agreements, including familiarity with construction contracts under CCDC standards;
• Managing and providing comprehensive corporate support of/to subsidiaries; liaising where required with non-legal resources within subsidiaries involved in legal entity maintenance;
• Administering pre-construction and construction documents;
• Supporting legal counsel and construction managers;
• Acting as a point of contact for construction managers and trades regarding legal and contractual questions;
• Maintaining accurate documentation, organizing and updating legal documents and

producing memoranda to legal counsel on a variety of legal issues, as required;

• Assisting legal counsel on all other legal duties/tasks, as required.

Requirements:
- A law clerk or paralegal diploma or degree;

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in corporate commercial law, construction law or contract law;
• Ability to manage complex contract structures including understanding contract performance, warranties, and cost management under a construction management agreement;
• Proficiency in legal research;
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills;
• Strong Organizational and prioritization abilities;
• Ability to manage a heavy workload in a fast-paced environment, and;
• Proficiency of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.