EY Law - Corporate Law - Legal Assistant - Montreal At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help build a better working world. The opportunity As a Legal Assistant with EY Law LLP, you will provide clients with quality service in commercial, corporate and partnership law advisory services, including corporate due-diligences, corporate re-organizations, mergers and acquisitions, financings, joint ventures, transfer pricing, drafting commercial contracts and drafting employment policies and procedures. Your Key Responsibilities Assist legal teams with document preparation, including drafting, editing, and reviewing legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, and correspondence. Conduct legal research and gather information relevant to ongoing cases and transactions. Maintain organized filing systems for both electronic and hard copy documents, ensuring easy retrieval of information. Manage communications and interactions with clients, external parties, and other stakeholders, ensuring professionalism and confidentiality. Support the legal team's compliance efforts by ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and protocols. Prepare for meetings, hearings, and trials by organizing necessary documentation and materials. Track deadlines and manage schedules to ensure timely responses to legal matters and client requests. Collaborate with various EY departments as needed to provide a multidisciplinary approach to legal solutions. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency. Skills And Attributes For Success Bachelors degree in law, Business Administration, or a related field preferred. 23 years as a legal assistant or in a related legal support role. Strong understanding of legal terminology, concepts, and administrative procedures. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey information clearly and effectively. Detailoriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with legal management software is desirable. Ability to work collaboratively in a fastpaced environment and adapt to changing priorities. What We Look For Were interested in strong team players who support their colleagues while managing their own workload and development. If you have the confidence to speak up and influence a team, this role is for you. What We Offer $5,000 per year for mental health support benefits Wellbeing benefit of $1,200 per year When you thrive, we thrive. The EY benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Discover how, when and where you can work at EY. Learn about our commitment to DE&I at EY. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. To help create the best experience during the recruitment process, please describe any accommodations you may need. Diversity and Inclusion at EY / Inclusiveness at EY: Diversity and inclusiveness are at the heart of who we are and how we work. Were committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued, policies and practices are equitable, and our people feel a sense of belonging. We embrace diversity and are committed to combating systemic racism, advancing gender equity and women in leadership, advocating for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, promoting our neuroinclusion and accessibility initiatives, and are dedicated to amplifying the voices of Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Mtis) nationally as we strive towards reconciliation. Our diverse experiences, abilities, backgrounds, and perspectives make our people unique and help guide us. Because when people feel free to be their authentic selves at work, they bring their best and are empowered to build a better working world. EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multidisciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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EY Law - Corporate Law - Legal Assistant - Montreal