Full Job Description
We are currently looking to grow our highly respected Corporate, Securities and M&A Group in Toronto by adding an Associate to the team. As a leading firm in M&A, securities, shareholder activism and private equity mandates, we are well positioned to provide strategic, business-oriented legal advice on complex domestic, cross-border and multi-jurisdictional transactions, reorganizations, proxy contests, financings and other matters. Our team has played a foundational role in some of Canada's most high-profile, precedent-setting transactions and routinely acts on the full spectrum of industry matters, including public takeovers, public and private M&A, debt and equity capital markets, private equity, governance, general commercial and corporate advisory matters.
This presents an incredible opportunity to join a world-class group of professionals at an established Canadian law firm with a significant international legal practice. It is also an opportunity to be part of a close, collaborative and collegial team, which has a significant focus on training, mentorship and development.
The ideal candidate will possess a JD degree, be licensed (or eligible to be licensed) to practise law in Ontario, and will also have:
• 2-5 post-call years of experience in corporate, securities, M&A and/or private equity matters, and a desire to work across these spaces; excellent research, writing, analytical and organizational skills, with strong business acumen and judgment;
• an ability to be a strategic and creative thinker, with a passion for challenging legal matters;
• an ability to work on time-sensitive matters, while maintaining excellent attention to detail; and
• exceptional client service, teamwork and interpersonal & communication skills.
The position is for an existing vacancy.
To apply, please register your resume online at www.nortonrosefulbright.com/ca/en/careers. We thank all candidates for their applications, but will be contacting only those whom we select to invite for an interview.
Please note that this job posting is being advertised to fill an existing vacancy.
