Overview
Law Clerk – Financial Services Jobs in Sandringham, Ontario, Canada at Meridia Recruitment Solutions
Location: Sandringham
Law Clerk – Financial Services
Toronto, ON
AC-18294
Our client, a prominent Canadian business law firm, is looking for a Law Clerk in the Financial Services Practice Group who will contribute to the overall excellent level of service provided to their clients. The successful candidate will possess excellent attention to detail and will work well under pressure and within tight deadlines. The ideal candidate should be a self starter, dedicated to the role and a team player.
Responsibilities:
Order, review and report on due diligence searches (Personal Property Security Act(“PPSA”), Uniform Commercial Code (“UCC”), and other corporate, lien and related searches
Under the supervision of a lawyer, assist with drafting closing agendas, officer’s certificates, directors resolutions, PPSA/UCC search summary letters, reporting letters, notices of assignment of tax credits and PPSA estoppels
Liaise with borrower’s counsel with regard to closing documentation
Prepare and register PPSA liens in the appropriate jurisdictions
Complete transaction record books
Update and maintain client forms and precedents
Accountable for all work assigned
Take initiative
Confidential
Qualifications:
Minimum of two (2) years experience gained as a Financial Services or Transactional Law Clerk
Successful completion of a post-secondary Law Clerk program
Familiarity with the PPSA and UCC or a willingness to learn
Membership in good standing with Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario
Flexibility to work outside regular business hours when required and/or necessary
Thorough knowledge, understanding and ability to apply working knowledge of the relevant corporate statutes
Microsoft 365 Suite of Applications, Corp Link, eCore, Adobe Acrobat, Docusign and Closing Folders
Strong verbal and written communication
Ability to problem solve
Good judgement and decision making skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Organized
Resourceful
Detailed
Employment Equity Statement
Our client is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.
Title: Law Clerk – Financial Services
Company: Meridia Recruitment Solutions
Location: Sandringham, Ontario, Canada
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary, Law Clerk, Financial Law, Legal Assistant)
