Lawyer – Real Estate Transactions (2 to 5 years)

Lépine Talent inc.; Montreal; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

High-level national and international機

Diverse mandates with Quebec/Canadian/

Stimulating environment for rapid专业发展

Exposure to institutional clients

Collaboration with market leaders

Job summary

Lépine Talent inc. in Montreal seeks a Real Estate Transactions Lawyer to handle a broad range of commercial real estate matters for Quebec, Canadian, and international clients. You will contribute to acquisitions, financings, and development projects in a sophisticated, collaborative platform.

Requirements include a Barreau du Québec or Chambre des notaires membership and 2–5 years of relevant experience, with exceptional drafting and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Barreau du Québec or Chambre des notaires membership in good standing.
• 2–5 years of real estate transactional experience.
• Experience in large law firms, boutiques, or real estate in-house environments.
• Excellent legal drafting and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in complex and strategic commercial real estate transactions.
• Work on acquisitions, dispositions and real estate financings.
• Draft and review purchase agreements, commercial leases and transactional documents.
• Perform real estate due diligence reviews.
• Assist in structuring real estate development projects.
• Analyze titles, security interests and real estate documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Legal drafting

Analytical skills

Bilingual French/English

Client relations

Education

Barreau du Québec membership

Chambre des notaires du Québec

Job description

A leading business law firm is seeking a lawyer to join its Real Estate Transactions team in Montreal. The firm advises Quebec, Canadian and international clients on strategic real estate transactions and complex projects involving significant commercial value.

This opportunity is suited to a professional looking to grow within a sophisticated and collaborative platform offering direct exposure to major mandates, institutional clients and complex real estate transactions.

The Role

As a Real Estate Transactions Lawyer, you will work on a broad range of commercial real estate matters involving acquisitions, financings, development projects and real estate restructurings.

You will collaborate closely with developers, investment firms, financial institutions and businesses on Quebec, Canadian and international transactions.

Responsibilities

• Participate in complex and strategic commercial real estate transactions
• Work on acquisitions, dispositions and real estate financings
• Draft and review purchase agreements, commercial leases and transactional documentation
• Participate in real estate due diligence reviews
• Assist in the legal structuring of real estate development projects
• Analyze titles, security interests and real estate documentation
• Participate in transactions involving institutional investors and private equity firms
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across various practice groups
• Maintain direct relationships with clients and other stakeholders
• Contribute to the development of transaction strategies aligned with clients’ business objectives

Requirements

• Member in good standing of the Barreau du Québec or the Chambre des notaires du Québec
• 2 to 5 years of relevant real estate transactional experience
• Experience gained in a large law firm, specialized boutique or real estate in-house environment
• Excellent legal drafting and analytical skills
• Solid understanding of real estate, commercial and financial matters
• Ability to thrive in a demanding, fast-paced environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Collaborative mindset and team-oriented approach
• Rigor, autonomy and commitment to excellence
• Bilingualism in French and English

Benefits

• Participation in strategic and complex real estate transactions
• Exposure to sophisticated institutional clients
• Collaboration with recognized professionals in the market
• High-level national and international platform
• Stimulating environment supporting rapid professional development
• Diverse mandates with Quebec, Canadian and international scope
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits