Intermediate Corporate Services Paralegal – North Shore
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The Opportunity

Our client is seeking an experienced Intermediate Corporate Services Paralegal to join its Corporate Services Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a corporate paralegal who is looking to further develop their skills, take on increasingly complex work, and build a long-term career within a collegial and supportive environment.

This is a full-time, permanent position based in North Vancouver, offering the opportunity to work alongside an experienced team of corporate services professionals and lawyers.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the department supervisor, the successful candidate will work directly with Corporate Services team members and lawyers on a broad range of corporate and transactional matters, including:

• Preparing documentation for BC and Federal entities, including incorporations and organizations, professional entities, name changes, amalgamations, restorations, dissolutions, transparency registers, and related corporate matters.
• Preparing documentation for BC Societies, including incorporations, amendments, and ongoing maintenance.
• Preparing extra-provincial registrations in BC and other jurisdictions.
• Conducting minute book reviews and preparing resolutions and other documentation required to correct deficiencies.
• Preparing and managing documentation relating to share transfers, allotments, redemptions, repurchases, transmissions, and declarations of dividends and bonuses.
• Assisting with corporate reorganizations, rollovers, tax-driven transactions, and other complex corporate transactions.
• Preparing documentation for complex purchase and sale transactions.
• Conducting due diligence searches.
• Assisting with other related duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

The successful candidate will bring:

• A Paralegal diploma or degree from a recognized institution and a minimum of 3 years of experience as a paralegal within a law firm Corporate Services Department.
• Experience working with ALF, considered a strong asset.
• Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Experience with NetDocuments and Esilaw, considered an asset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A desire to continue growing and advancing professionally as an integral member of a Corporate Services team.
• The ability to take initiative and work independently.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills.
• The ability to effectively prioritize work and meet deadlines.
• A high level of professionalism when working closely with lawyers, staff, and clients.

  Salary 80K-92K.

• Please send resume to legal@rjohnsoncorp.com, attention Richard.

While we thank all those who apply for their time, only those who are short-listed will be contacted due to the high volume of resumes received.