Opportunity Details

The client, a leading regional law firm in Ontario, is seeking a Corporate Partner to join their team in Toronto. The firm's corporate practice is a key focus, providing advice to businesses at all stages of growth on matters such as mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of business transactions and contribute to the growth of the firm's corporate commercial practice group. Responsibilities include advising clients on complex transactions, providing legal guidance on corporate governance and risk management, leading due diligence processes, and participating in business development activities.

The ideal candidate will have an LL.B. or J.D. degree, be in good standing with a Canadian Law Society, and have at least 8 years of corporate experience at a top tier firm or company. Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills are essential, as well as a client service orientation and an entrepreneurial outlook. The Corporate Partner will also be responsible for mentoring and supervising associates and articling students. The client is committed to building a diverse legal community and values diversity of experience, expertise, and background. They strive to eliminate barriers historically encountered by marginalized groups and believe that an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce benefits both the legal profession and the greater community.