Corporate Law Clerk - Permanent - 18154

About The Opportunity Our client is a law firm located in downtown Ottawa. They are looking for an experienced Corporate Law Clerk to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. Duties include but are not limited to: Review, analyze and summarize basic minute books and corporate records and recommend a course of action to rectify any deficiencies and draft necessary documentation Preparing documents for filing Articles of Incorporation, Articles of Amendment, Articles of Continuance, Articles of Amalgamation, including drafting of share provisions Preparing and filing of extra-provincial documents for all Provinces in Canada Preparing supporting documents for transaction including various corporate resolutions Prepare documents relating to purchase and sale of businesses (asset or shares) including preparation of required corporate documentation to complete transaction Review of accountant or lawyer planning memos with respect to tax related corporate reorganizations, preparation of document checklist and documents to effect proposed plan Prepare and organize corporate documents, including issuing shares; changes to corporate records such as registered office and changes of directors, officers and shareholders and supporting and ancillary documents Managing of minute book records Research and interpret legal and technical procedures, statutes and regulations applicable to corporate law Preparing documents relating to securities law and filing of documents on SEDAR+ About You The successful candidate will have the following: Minimum of five (5) years experience gained as a Corporate Law Clerk in a law firm or in-house position Completion of the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario Certification or college program Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a keen attention to detail Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with clients, external counsel, and colleagues Proven ability to work independently as well as part of a team, with the ability to take initiative in a fast-paced environment Thorough Knowledge understanding and ability to apply working knowledge of the relevant corporate statutes Extensive transactional experience Strong computer skills and experience with, but not limited to, Microsoft Office 365 (including Word, Excel, Outlook), Closing Folders and MinuteBox Ability to work independently, following instructions with minimal supervision Highly organized and ability to prioritize work A strong team player; demonstration of positive work ethic Ability to multi-task and handle a fast-paced work environment About the Job Salary will depend on experience, but is likely to fall within the $50,000 to $80,000/year range. Benefits will be offered. This position requires onsite attendance. LROLEG How To Apply Please apply by clicking the “Apply Now” button below and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. You can also apply by submitting your résumé directly to [email protected]. If you are already registered with us, please contact your Senior Recruiter. Please quote job 18154. LRO Staffing values fairness, confidentiality, and human judgment in every stage of our hiring process. We do not use automated or AI-driven screening tools to assess applications. Each submission is reviewed by an experienced recruiter to ensure a thoughtful and equitable evaluation of every candidate. Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.

The role involves reviewing and managing corporate records, minute books, and drafting necessary documentation for corporate filings and transactions. Responsibilities also include handling securities law filings on SEDAR+ and researching legal procedures and statutes.

Candidates must have at least five years of experience as a Corporate Law Clerk and a certification from the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario or a college program. Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, Closing Folders, and MinuteBox is required.

• Benefits will be offered

• Sens de l’organisationSouhaitée
• Souci du détailSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Corporate Law
• Minute Book Management
• Corporate Filings
• Securities Law
• SEDAR+
• Legal Research
• Drafting Legal Documents
• Transactional Experience
• Microsoft Office 365
• Closing Folders
• MinuteBox
• Communication Skills
• Attention To Detail
• Interpersonal Skills
• Organization
• Multi-tasking

• Legal
• Administrative

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Postuler avant le

23 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level