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Corporate Paralegal - Vancouver, Canada - Guild Yule LLP

Guild Yule LLP

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

1 month ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Over the last 100 years, Guild Yule LLP has maintained its reputation as a firm which offers the highest quality of professional services.

The values and standards set by earlier generations have remained but it is comprised of a dynamic group of lawyers and staff who practice law in a spirit of collegiality and openness.

We value our familial and friendly culture and are seeking a
Corporate Paralegal to join our team.

Responsibilities:

Preparing corporate documentation for BC and Federal entities, including incorporations, amendments, reorganizations, continuations, amalgamations, dissolutions, restorations and name changes
Drafting corporate legal documentation for filing and registration of BC societies, extraprovincial registrations, limited partnerships and business names
Managing annual maintenance of all of the firm's BC corporations, federal corporations, extraprovincial registrations and societies; attending to filing of annual reports; changes of directors and officers and other routine registry filings; maintaining the Annual Maintenance Bring Forward System
Conducting records book reviews; identifying deficiencies and fixing deficiencies as required
Preparing documentation relating to tax driven transactions
Assisting in preparation of closing agendas and documentation of complex corporate transactions, including due diligence and closing documents, alterations to share structure and articles; share transfers and subscriptions; redemptions
Drafting various types of dividend transactions;
Other administrative support as required

Key Qualifications

35 years experience working as a Corporate Paralegal
Paralegal certification

Key Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate clearly using discretion, tact and courtesy
Proficiency with computers including MS Word, Excel, ALF and other relevant programs
Excellent document drafting skills
Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
Client service orientation
Ability to handle a high volume of work in a fast paced environment
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Experience in a legal environment strongly preferred

What We Offer: