Overview
Senior Law Clerk/Bilingual – French and English Jobs in Montréal, Quebec, Canada at Loblaw Companies Limited
Position: Senior Law Clerk (Bilingual – French and English)
Location:
Brampton, ON or Montreal, QCSenior Law Clerk or Paralegal The Senior Law Clerk or Paralegal will provide support in the coordination and execution of legal documentation, agreements, and initiatives within the business.
What you’ll do:
First point of contact for business requests relating to franchise documents
Conduct and report on due diligence searches
Draft transactional agreements relating to franchise grants, renewals, and amendments
Ensure that security registrations are made and maintained
Liaise with business colleagues to ensure execution and retention of key contracts
Work with in-house legal counsel on various transactions and projects
Create and revise template documents, including those relating to franchise grants, share purchase transactions
Update franchise documents on an annual basis, including executing internal verification procedures to capture changes in material facts
Maintain precedent database/
version control
Ongoing contact with IT department to implement new technologies and improve contract compilation tools
Champion records management processes
What you’ll need:
College diploma in paralegal or other relevant training/experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in a paralegal role preferred or any relevant legal experience in-house environment will be considered
Expertise in the area of franchising is an asset or other commercial contracts
Communications – abilities for communications either verbally or in writing in both languages French and English Keen
attention to detail
, process-oriented
Analytical, organizational and
problem solving
skills
Abilities to manage various files
Flexibility
and willingness to adapt
Team player, comfortable in a highly
collaborative environment
and has the ability to work independently
To maintain strong relationship building skills both internal and external of the legal department
Proficient with MS Office and Sharepoint Familiar with the use various websites/platforms, such as the Registre des droits personnels et réels mobiliers and others
Title: Senior Law Clerk/Bilingual – French and English
Company: Loblaw Companies Limited
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary), Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary)