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Commercial Real Estate Paralegal Jobs in Mississauga, Canada at Cassels Brock & Blackwell

Position: Commercial Real Estate Paralegal )

Role Overview

Our Calgary office is currently seeking an energetic, team-oriented and experienced real estate paralegal. This individual will work alongside professionals within the Real Estate Group and report to the Senior Director of Paralegals and Law Clerks.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinating due diligence searches, together with review, interpretation, and summarization of results, including charges and encumbrances registered against title.
  • Managing, from beginning to end, commercial real estate transactions and real estate mortgage financings, including drafting of legal documentation, reports, and filings related to all facets of the transaction.
  • Preparing and registering title documentation and security in land title offices and other government registries.
  • Drafting documentation related to commercial development projects, including easements and statutory rights of way.
  • Liaising with internal and external parties and facilitating closings, including coordination of financing payouts and status and final reporting.
  • Effecting registration of all documents, and completion of status, and final reports related to financings, acquisitions, and dispositions of commercial properties.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years experience working as a commercial real estate paralegal.
  • Paralegal certificate and/or university degree from an accredited institution.
  • Possess a broad foundation of legal concepts, experience, and applications relevant to the practice of real estate law.
  • Knowledge of all aspects of real estate transactions including land registration systems, title insurance, title and off-title searching.
  • Fully proficient in using the Alberta Land Titles and Surveys Spatial Information System.
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent time management skills and prioritization skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal and client service skills.
  • Confident and dependable, with strong initiative and ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented atmosphere.
  • Proactive, creative, and able to explore ways to improve efficiencies and meet the needs of clients, maintaining professionalism.

Employment Type

Full-Time, Permanent

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation + Extended Health & Dental Care.
  • RRSP Matching Program.
  • Education/tuition allowance.
  • Fitness Reimbursement Program.
  • Diversity and Inclusion Centric Culture.
  • A Culture of Wellness: comprehensive program addressing mental and physical well-being.
  • A fully stocked kitchen with healthy snacks, plus coffee, tea, and drinks throughout the year.
  • Business casual dress code (client/day specific).
  • Employee referral bonus.
  • Hybrid work environment.

Cassels is an equal prospect employer committed to fostering a workplace where people of all identities and lived experiences feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to removing barriers and ensuring equitable access to employment. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, 2

SLGBTQIA+ communities, and individuals with intersectional identities. All qualified candidates are welcome to apply. Accommodations for disabilities, accessibility needs, or cultural practices are available throughout the recruitment process upon request.

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Title: Commercial Real Estate Paralegal

Company: Cassels Brock & Blackwell

Location: Mississauga, Canada

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