Business Law Associate, Environmental and Indigenous

McCarthy Tétrault; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Tétrault LLP in Vancouver seeks a motivated Business Law Associate focusing on environmental and Indigenous matters to join our national Business Law Group. You will work with a top-tier team delivering sophisticated legal advice to clients across industries.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of post-call experience in environmental and Aboriginal law, strong academics, excellent drafting and communication skills, and a collaborative approach to client service.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of post-call experience in environment and Aboriginal law.
• Excellent academic and professional credentials.
• Strong analytical, communication and drafting skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to teamwork and client service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal advice in environmental and Indigenous matters for a range of clients.
• Collaborate with partners and colleagues to deliver sophisticated legal solutions.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships and contribute to the firm's national Business Law Group.

Skills

Environmental law

Aboriginal law

Corporate experience

Analytical skills

Drafting skills

Teamwork

Job description

Business Law Associate, Environmental and Indigenous

The Vancouver Office of McCarthy Tétrault LLP seeks a highly-motivated lawyer to join our national Business Law Group with a focus on environmental and Indigenous matters. The successful candidate will join a team which provides a full range of strategic legal advice to clients which operate in a wide range of industries.

The ideal candidate is motivated by excellent work and highly engaged colleagues and appreciates superior technology and other support. The candidate will have:

• A minimum of 2 – 4 years of post-call environment and Aboriginal law experience, with a preference for candidates with who have worked in a corporate/commercial setting;
• Excellent academic and professional credentials;
• Strong analytical, communication and drafting skills; and
• A demonstrated commitment to teamwork and client service excellence.

Salary Range: $130K - $165K

The successful applicant will work closely with leading business law lawyers and be part of a top-tier team providing sophisticated legal advice to a diverse range of Canadian and international clients.

McCarthy Tétrault LLP provides a broad range of legal services, advising on large and complex assignments for Canadian and international interests. The firm has a substantial presence in Canada’s major commercial centres as well as in New York City and London, UK.

Built on an integrated approach to the practice of law and delivery of innovative client services, the firm brings its legal talent, industry insight and practice experience to help clients achieve the results that are important to them.McCarthy Tétrault LLP is an equal opportunity employer and fosters an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment.