Job Description
We are currently seeking a Securities Associate to join our Securities/Corporate Finance/Mergers & Acquisitions team. This role is well suited to candidates with broad-based corporate and securities experience, including experience in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial transactions for public companies.
We offer an exciting, diverse, and inclusive work environment with a well-established client base, sophisticated and challenging work, competitive compensation, and excellent group benefits.
What We Offer
- A collaborative and intellectually stimulating work environment;
- Competitive compensation;
- Up to two work-from home days per week available following the successful completion of the firm's three-month onboarding period;
- An annual billable target of 1,600 hours, providing the opportunity to work on sophisticated transaction while maintaining a sustainable and balanced practice;
- Opportunities for ongoing professional growth and development;
- A defined career path with opportunities for long-term advancement, including partnership opportunities;
- Direct involvement with entrepreneurs, executives, investors, and public company clients, providing opportunities to build lasting client relationships and develop a practice rooted in the British Columbia business community;
- Strong internal referral work and cross-practice collaboration; and
- Dedicated paralegal and legal assistant support.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of corporate/commercial and securities law experience;
- Experience with financings, public and private mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, and general corporate matters;
- Exceptional client service and interpersonal skills;
- Superior judgment and business acumen; and
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Compensation:
The anticipated compensation range for this role is $130,000 - $195,000 annually, plus discretionary bonus. Actual compensation will depend on factors including years of practice and extent of practice area expertise.
How to Apply:
If you are looking to join a collaborative and established Vancouver business law firm and are motivated by sophisticated and complex transaction work, we would love to hear from you.
