Real Estate Law Clerk - Toronto, Canada - Pure Industrial

Pure Industrial

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Core Responsibilities:

Work closely with internal teams and external legal advisors to provide services, advice and legal support to operational activities of the company regarding various issues to facilitate decisionmaking.
Execute or supervise and ensure the followup (with or without external counsel) of litigious matters such as collection files, claims of various natures, bankruptcy and insolvency, insurance, operational issues, etc.
Draft and negotiate legal documentation (letters, formal notices, transactions and releases, agreements, etc.) related to litigation files and to the company's operational activities.
Interpret and enforce leases and other real estate leasing and operations documents.
Monitor legislation and keep the Legal Department and other business units abreast of the evolution of pertinent laws and regulations.
Perform legal research, including through legal databases, and makes recommendations in the form of service notes to the company's internal teams.
Develop tools and participate in implementing systems and processes for the continuous improvement of the Legal Department and the company.

Required Skills and Experience:

Law clerk, paralegal studies, relevant law degree (J.D., LL.B.), or equivalent and 5 years of experience in a relevant role.
Experience in the real estate field is an asset.
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English. Knowledge of French an asset but not required.
Be able to work under pressure with tight timelines on a large number of files and provide the necessary attention to detail.
Solid interpersonal, management, organizational and incredibly collaborative skills.