Paralegal

Bitfarms; Brossard; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the cryptocurrency sector is seeking a Paralegal to join their global legal team. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organized, and fully bilingual, providing legal support across various corporate transactions and compliance matters. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus opportunities

Top tier group insurance plan

Group retirement savings with employer contribution

Telemedicine & employee assistance program (EAP)

Free indoor heated parking with charging stations

Exclusive employee discounts for Dix30 businesses

An inclusive, safe and diverse work environment

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in a legal environment supporting senior executives.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Bilingual in French and English.

Responsibilities

• Manage and classify various document management systems.
• Conduct legal research and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Assist with corporate transactions and regulatory filings.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in Paralegal Technology

Tools

Legal Technology Tools

Contract Management Systems

Project Management Software

Job description

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Bitfarms is a global vertically integrated Bitcoin mining company that operates one of the largest cryptocurrency mining operations in North America. As the only publicly traded pure-play Bitcoin mining company audited by a Big Four audit firm, we are a global operation powered by entrepreneurial leaders and the most novel technology available.

Spanning two continents, Bitfarms Ltd. ('BITF' on Nasdaq and TSX) operates 12 Bitcoin mining farms using primarily clean, sustainable hydro-electricity drawing on the talents of a diverse team from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. Our culture of innovation and growth helps Bitfarms maintain its leadership in the tech space.

With two new sites in development and the opportunity for more, our company values forward-minded thinkers who are willing to bring new ideas to the table, while drawing from what's been tried and true. We are proud to have been recognized by our employees as a Great Place to Work!

We're passionate about innovation, sustainability, and cryptocurrency and are looking for amazing people to join our team.

Bitfarms continues to seek operational and financial improvements through decentralization and diversification, and using ethical, sustainable, and innovative initiatives to unlock value and generate superior returns for our shareholders and a rewarding workplace for our employees.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and bonus opportunities along with career advancement
• Top tier group insurance plan with employer cost sharing
• Group retirement savings with employer contribution
• Employee referral program
• Telemedicine & employee assistance program (EAP)
• Modern workspaces located in Quartier Dix30
• Free indoor heated parking with charging stations for electric vehicles
• Exclusive employee discounts for Dix30 businesses
• An inclusive, safe and diverse work environment
  
  

Interested? This is a great opportunity to work for a young and dynamic company!

We are currently looking for a Paralegal to join our team

What you can expect in this role:

We are seeking a resourceful, proactive and highly organized paralegal to join our global legal team. Fully bilingual (English and French), the Paralegal provides legal support in all stages of corporate transactions, handles the repository of contracts and other documents, assists in the coordination of legal matters, and supports the day-to-day legal and compliance functions of the Company. The Paralegal must maintain a sense of initiative, diligence, and organization, as well as a team-player mindset. This is a great opportunity for an entrepreneurial individual to have an impact in the formation and growth of the company. The position is based at the Company's Brossard office (Montreal area), with a hybrid work arrangement.

More specifically, here are some of the key responsibilities:

• Document Management and Legal Support:
• Ensure the classification and management of various document management systems, including contracts, legal and corporate files, lease agreements, etc.
• Assist in preparing, reviewing, and managing legal documents, contracts, and corporate governance materials.
• Legal Research and Compliance:
• Conduct legal research to support corporate transactions and compliance matters.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.
• Contract Administration:
• Support the creation and administration of contracts and contract templates for various stakeholders.
• Assist in reviewing and updating contract templates to ensure compliance with legal standards.
• Corporate Transactions Support:
• Assist with the preparation and closing of various corporate transactions, including documentation for annual filings, amendments, withdrawals, incorporation, mergers, and dissolutions of corporations.
• Support the preparation of documents for mergers and acquisitions, acquisitions of land, royalty arrangements, etc.
• Board of Directors Support:
• Support various processes related to managing the Board of Directors, such as ensuring the accuracy and integrity of meeting agendas, the timely delivery of meeting materials, drafting standard form resolutions, preparing meeting minutes, and maintaining up-to-date records of board members and committee composition.
• Regulatory Filings:
• Assist with the preparation of reports and documentation to be filed on SEDAR, SEDI, EDGAR, as well as with filings required with Canadian and US regulators.
• Assist in tracking provincial and federal lobbying efforts and making reports to applicable regulators.
• All Other Related Tasks:
• Perform other legal administrative duties as required.
  

Here's the profile we're looking for:

• 10 years of experience in a legal environment, supporting senior executives and managing complex projects.
• Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in Paralegal Technology.
• Strong understanding of corporate and legal operations.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle confidential matters with discretion.
• Proficiency in legal technology tools, contract management systems, and project management software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, in French and English, with the ability to interface at all levels of the organization.
• High level of adaptability, problem-solving skills, and the ability to drive initiatives with minimal supervision.
  
  

A few more relevant details:

• Hybrid/remote possible
• Job type: full-time, permanent.
  
  

We are excited to hear from you, so please apply!

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Data Infrastructure and Analytics

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