Corporate Law Clerk – Business, Renewables
Job Description
Corporate Law Clerk – Business, Renewables
Take on a new opportunity with one of Toronto’s industry leading financial service firm as a Corporate Law Clerk. The job requires you to provide legal support to the company’s Renewables Corporate group, alongside a team of amazing legal professionals. The office is located in the heart of the Financial district, with easy access, and the firm also offers a hybrid-model to give you the balance you’re looking for. In addition, the company offers great professional opportunities, a competitive salary, benefits, and more! This is the place you want to work – so apply now before its too late!
Key Responsibilities
- Update and maintain minute books, corporate entity database, organizational charts and entity lists for the corporate group of companies;
- Prepare annual special resolutions and regulatory filings;
- Draft documentation for flows of funds and corporate reorganizations, including capital contributions, dividends, returns of capital and distributions, transfers of interests;
- Assist treasury and capital markets teams with bank account opening and KYC requests and requirements;
- Assist in preparing meeting materials, including the preparation of notices, agendas and resolutions, distribute meeting materials, prepare minutes, etc.;
- Assist with corporate disclosure and compliance; and
- Provide support to the Corporate Legal Services team and other legal teams, as required.
Qualifications
- Law Clerk/Paralegal Diploma or equivalent education/work experience;
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working as a corporate law clerk in a fast-paced and dynamic law firm or in-house environment;
- Experience with maintaining minute books and corporate records, independently drafting standard resolutions and legal documents for annual matters, director / officer changes, flows of funds and corporate reorganizations;
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Power Point, Excel, Word, Outlook) and Adobe; experience with MS SharePoint and Blueprint Oneworld is an asset; and
- Excellent English written and verbal communication.
To apply, please forward your resume to Zaheeda Merali, Manager – Law Clerk Division at zaheeda@cartelinc.com
