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Corporate Paralegal

Remote
Senior Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Benefit Premiums Paid By The Firm
Telemedicine Services
Flexible Health And Wellness Allowance

About the role

The Team Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP is currently looking to fill a permanent full-time position for a Corporate Paralegal in our Business Law Services Department. Reporting to the Team Lead, Business Law Services and the Manager, Legal Administration. This position will be working in collaboration with the Business Law Services Team in preparation of corporate documents for on-going corporate governance purposes or in connection with corporate transactions. The selected candidate must be a self-starter with desire to handle increasing amounts of responsibility and must enjoy teamwork in a fast-paced environment. This is a billable position and must be able to accurately record and bill time. You will be focusing on: Assist in creation of corporations, partnerships, limited partnerships, non-profit corporations and other entities. Prepare corporate documents as required for share transactions, dividends, continuances, revivals, amalgamations, arrangements, amendments, etc. Conduct minute book reviews and preparation of ratifying resolutions. Organize and help maintain corporate minute books, including preparation of resolutions and filings with corporate registry. Conducting corporate due diligence searches. Online filings with Industry Canada. CORES Level I, II and III filings. Review and assist in preparation of client correspondence. Deal directly with lawyers and clients as needed. Overall maintenance of client files as designated. What you bring to the role: Diploma from a recognized institution. Minimum 5 years related experience. A self-starter with energy and tenacity. Excellent multi-tasking skills. Attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. Demonstrated diplomacy and tact in difficult situations; ability to maintain strict confidentiality. CORES Level III Personal Property Registry Accreditation (PPR) considered an asset. Thorough knowledge of the Business Corporations Act (Alberta) Thorough knowledge of the Canada Business Corporations Act. ALF experience is an asset. Why join our team: Hybrid work environment Benefit premiums paid by the firm Telemedicine services Wellness matters: Flexible health and wellness allowance that covers much more than gym memberships! Training and development programs based on your interests and needs Ready to join a proactive and modern firm that provides an exceptional career experience in an inclusive and collaborative environment? Come join us! As part of a global legal practice, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada embrace a culture of excellence and client service, but always with a focus on flexibility, respect, diversity and openness. We strive to create an equitable, inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole self to work and realize their career potential. To find out more about how we integrate diversity, equity and inclusion in everything we do please click Diversity, equity and inclusion | Canada | Global law firm | Norton Rose Fulbright. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruiting process, please inform us in the recruitment application. We will contact you to further discuss your need. Please note that applicants who receive an employment offer may be required during their employment with Norton Rose Fulbright to provide proof of vaccinations recommended from time to time by government or public health authorities. Norton Rose Fulbright has a duty to accommodate those who are unable to get vaccinated due to protected grounds. For applicants who require an accommodation, please contact us to discuss further. Law around the world nortonrosefulbright.com Please note that this job posting is being advertised to fill an existing vacancy. Norton Rose Fulbright provides a full scope of legal services to the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions. The global law firm has more than 3,000 lawyers advising clients across locations in the United States, Europe, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa and the Middle East. With its global business principles of quality, unity and integrity, Norton Rose Fulbright is recognized for its client service in key industries, including financial institutions; energy, infrastructure and resources; technology; transport; life sciences and healthcare; and consumer markets. As a global law firm, we embrace a culture of excellence and working hard, but always with a focus on flexibility, respect, diversity and openness. We strive to create an equitable, inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole self to work and realize their career potential.

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