Senior Transactions Paralegal
Location: Vancouver, BC
Salary: $85,000 – $135,000 + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits
Schedule: Full-Time | In-Office/Hybrid Environment

Our client, a highly regarded boutique corporate law firm in downtown Vancouver, is seeking a Senior Transactions Paralegal to join its collaborative and sophisticated corporate transactions team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced corporate paralegal who enjoys working on complex private company transactions, mergers & acquisitions, and corporate reorganizations in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with experienced lawyers and fellow paralegals on a wide variety of corporate and transactional matters for mid-market private company clients. The firm offers a supportive and collegial culture, competitive compensation, strong benefits, professional development support, and long-term career growth opportunities.

The Role

Assist with private company M&A transactions from inception through closing
Draft and manage closing agendas, transaction documents, and closing deliverables
Coordinate and project manage transaction signings and closings
Prepare and maintain corporate records and minute books
Draft resolutions and documentation relating to incorporations, amalgamations, continuations, dissolutions, reorganizations, share transactions, dividends, and corporate changes
Assist with corporate reorganizations and related documentation
Review and rectify corporate records and prepare rectification documentation
Conduct due diligence reviews, corporate searches, and PPSA registrations
Liaise with lawyers, clients, regulators, and third parties throughout transactions
Manage multiple files and deadlines in a high-volume transactional practice

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum 5 years of experience as a Corporate or Transactions Paralegal
Strong experience handling sophisticated corporate transactions and M&A matters
Excellent working knowledge of BC and Federal corporate statutes, registries, and filing systems
Experience preparing and maintaining complex corporate records and transactional documentation
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
Professional, collaborative, and client-service-oriented approach
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with legal technology platforms such as Appara, ALF, iManage, Closing Folders, DocuSign, and/or Soluno is considered an asset
Alberta corporate filing experience is considered an asset

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience
Discretionary bonus program
Extended health, dental, vision, and paramedical coverage
Health spending account
Fitness allowance
Continuing education support
Paid vacation and wellness days
Transit or parking coverage
Additional wellness and employee support programs

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Senior Paralegal - Transactions