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About the Role
Caravel Law is seeking a Corporate Law Clerk as an independent contractor to assist lawyers in delivering corporate legal services, support with drafting transaction documents, and perform various corporate law clerk duties. The role offers flexibility to set your own schedule and take on other legal work.
Responsibilities
- Assisting Caravel lawyers in delivering corporate legal services to clients across Ontario and/or Alberta and/or British Columbia
- Supporting Caravel lawyers with drafting transaction documents and completing financings, mergers and acquisitions
- Performing Corporate Law Clerk duties, including incorporations, minute book maintenance, resolution preparation, searches and registrations, transaction and financing assistance, and public company filings
- Occasional fractional in-house corporate law clerk opportunities
- The flexibility to set your own schedule and take on other legal work as desired
Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years of related experience
- Previous experience with managing corporate records, minute books, drafting resolutions and related corporate documents
- Contract management or in-house experience is an asset
- Entrepreneurial, proactive and self-starting team player, driven by the opportunities associated with a non-rigid job structure
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency with MS Office and corporate law and entity management software
- Ability to work independently with appropriate judgment and discretion
- Professional demeanour and excellent communication
Skills
- Corporate Law
- Minute Book Maintenance
- Drafting Resolutions
- Searches and Registrations
- Transaction Assistance
- Financing Assistance
- Public Company Filings
- Contract Management
- MS Office
- Entity Management Software
Location
- Ontario
- Alberta
- British Columbia
Work Type
- Independent Contractor
- Flexible Schedule
Experience Level
- Minimum of 7 years of related experience
Education Level
- Law Clerk Diploma or Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario Certificate (or equivalent) if based in Ontario
- Paralegal Diploma (or equivalent) if based in Alberta or British Columbia
About the Company
- Caravel Law is doing law differently, offering first-class business legal services on a flexible, as-needed basis with a team of highly experienced and skilled legal professionals.