Associate Lawyer - Corporate and Capital Markets

Urban Legal Recruitment Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Educational incentives

Job summary

Urban Legal Recruitment Inc. is partnering with a premier Canadian law firm in Calgary to hire a mid-level Corporate and Capital Markets Associate.

You will advise on mergers, acquisitions, and capital markets matters for public and private companies, with a focus on regulatory compliance and governance. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years post-call experience, is Canadian-qualified in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta, and demonstrates exceptional attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years post-call experience in corporate law with a focus on capital markets and M&A.
• Experience representing both public and private companies in mergers and acquisitions, including plans of arrangement, amalgamations, and share purchases.
• Experience assisting in corporate finance transactions, including public and private offerings of equity and debt securities.
• Ability to advise on compliance with corporate and securities regulatory requirements, including stock exchange listings, governance, disclosure, and meetings.
• Strong academic credentials; Canadian qualified and in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta.

Skills

Corporate law

Capital markets

M&A

Regulatory compliance

Education

Law degree

Bar admission in Alberta

Job description

Join Canada’s Premier Law Firm: Exciting Opportunity for a Mid-Level Corporate and Capital Markets Associate!

Our client is celebrated as Canada’s leading law firm, fostering a vibrant culture of vigilance, curiosity, collaboration, mutual respect, and dedication. They take immense pride in their exceptional talent and unwavering commitment to delivering a superior client experience.

As a forward-thinking firm, they are renowned for providing high-value legal advice, with a strong focus on innovation, diversity and inclusion, community engagement, and talent development.

Our client is now in the market for a talented mid-level Corporate and Capital Markets Associate to join their highly regarded team in their Calgary office.

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• 3 to 5 years of post-call experience in corporate law, with a focus on capital markets and mergers and acquisitions, obtained from a national, regional or reputable boutique.
• Experience representing both public and private companies in mergers and acquisitions, including plans of arrangement, amalgamations, and share purchase transactions.
• Experience assisting in corporate finance transactions, including public and private offerings of equity and debt securities.
• Proven ability to provide advice on compliance with corporate and securities regulatory requirements, including stock exchange listings, corporate governance, continuous disclosure obligations, and shareholders’ meetings.
• Strong academic credentials
• Exceptional work ethic and meticulous attention to detail.
• Canadian qualified and in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta.

Our client is offering the following:

• Educational incentives
• Relocation package available, if applicable