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Description

Ogilvy Renault LLP is currently seeking a full-time Intermediate - Senior Law Clerk in its Toronto office, to fill a position in the Business Law department. 

Responsibilities

• Managing corporate transactions and assisting lawyers and clients in all aspects of closings and documentation on complex purchase/sale/finance transactions
• Assisting Lawyers and clients with corporate/securities transactions
• Preparing documentation for general corporate matters including corporate transactions, incorporations, amendments, amalgamations, reorganizations, dissolutions,
• Conducting corporate due diligence
• Preparing large volumes of high quality work under tight deadlines
• Managing many large files

• Law Clerk Diploma/Certificate
• At least 5 years experience as a Corporate/Transaction Law Clerk
• Excellent team player with strong communication skills
• Excellent understanding and familiarity of corporate statutes (Ontario Business Corporations Act, Canada Business Corporations Act, not-for-profit, non-share capital corporate statutes (Federal and Ontario)) and other applicable policies and procedures
• Knowledge and ability to prepare and assemble corporate transaction documentation
• Excellent writing skills
• Strong organizational skills and ability to effectively multi-task
• Ability to take initiative and work independently
• Good knowledge of computer applications: Microsoft Windows 2000/XP, Microsoft Office XP, Microsoft Outlook 2000

To Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your résumé and cover letter to Allison.Dwyer@FutureStep.com by 5:00 p.m. August 22, 2008., indicating Law Clerk - Business Law in the subject line.

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Human Resources Contacts

For Montréal and Québec:
Carole Fournier
Montréal
514.847.4972
cfournier@ogilvyrenault.com

For Toronto, Ottawa and London:
Barbara Greene
Toronto
416.216.2314
bgreene@ogilvyrenault.com