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Associate Lawyer - Corporate Securities


Company : Urban Legal Recruitment Inc.


Location : Vancouver, British Columbia


Created : 2026-03-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join a Premier Firm in Canadian Business Law! Our client, a leading force in Canadian business law, is known for delivering innovative solutions to clients across Canada and around the globe. With a commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture, the firm welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, beliefs, and perspectives, united by a shared approach to business. Their expanding client base benefits from a wealth of legal talent, showcasing a variety of skills and expertise. We are currently seeking a talented Mid-Level Corporate Securities Associate to join the esteemed Corporate Securities practice group in Vancouver. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for the right candidate to elevate their legal and client-service skills through engagement in local, national, and international corporate finance transactions, public mergers and acquisitions, and a range of securities law matters. Key Qualifications and Attributes: Experience: 2 to 5 years of post-call experience in corporate securities law, with a focus on capital markets and M&A, acquired at a national, regional, or reputable securities boutique law firm. Transactional Expertise: Proven ability to represent issuers, underwriters, and shareholders in domestic and cross-border public offerings and private placements of debt, equity, and structured finance products. Public M&A Proficiency: Experience with public M&A transactions, including take-over bids, plans of arrangement, and corporate reorganizations. Regulatory Acumen: Familiarity with corporate governance requirements, stock exchange compliance, continuous disclosure obligations, and general regulatory compliance. Communication Skills: Excellent communication and drafting abilities with a keen attention to detail. Client-Focused: A strong client-oriented mindset. Academic Excellence: Above-average academics. Legal Qualifications: Qualified to practice law in Canada. Our client is offering the following: Competitive Compensation: A tier-one lockstep base salary that ranks among the top in the Vancouver market. Bonus Incentives: Attractive tier-one bonus structure. Relocation Support: Assistance available if applicable. Comprehensive Benefits: Excellent family health benefits. Work Flexibility: Hybrid work environment. Salary Range: $145,000 - $185,000 per annum. Qualified candidates are asked to apply via LinkedIn or by emailing their resume & transcripts in confidence to Stacy Cowan at At Urban Legal Recruitment, we prioritize discretion and confidentiality. We sincerely appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Take the next step in your career with a leading firmapply today!