Corporate Associate

ZSA Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ZSA Canada in Vancouver or Calgary seeks a Corporate Lawyer with 5–10 years of experience in Canadian corporate law, including M&A and commercial agreements. Candidates with financing, structuring, cross-border experience, and securities exposure are valued assets. The role offers a fast-growing firm's collaborative environment and a busy pipeline.

Ideal for a self-driven lawyer who can manage files independently and contribute to sophisticated matters for clients in Canada and beyond.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in Canadian corporate law, including corporate M&A and commercial agreements.
• Experience with financings, corporate structuring, mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts and cross-border transactions.

Responsibilities

• Manage corporate/M&A files independently and coordinate with clients.
• Draft and negotiate commercial contracts on behalf of the firm and clients.
• Assist with cross-border transactions and regulatory considerations as needed.

Skills

Corporate law

M&A

Commercial contracts

Cross-border transactions

Financings

Education

Law degree (LL.B./J.D.)

Job description

Corporate Lawyer 5 – 10 years | Calgary or Vancouver

We are working with a thriving boutique law firm, now looking for a Corporate/Commercial Lawyer with at least five years of experience in Canadian corporate law, including corporate M&A and commercial agreements. The ideal candidate will have experience with financings, corporate structuring, mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, and cross-border transactions, and be confident managing files independently. U.S. corporate experience and securities law exposure are considered strong assets. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team with a strong pipeline of sophisticated work and build your practice with a fast-growing firm.