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Corporate and Real Estate Legal Assistant Role and Responsibilities: Understanding and attending to transaction matters, including requesting and reviewing corporate searches, completing PPSA summaries, preparing and maintaining closing agendas and documents therein, preparing closing report books Understanding, drafting with instructions, and revising commercial contracts such as shareholder and limited partnership agreements, supply contracts, security documents, leases and non-disturbance agreements Performing title searches and off-title searches Process title insurance orders and deal with title insurance companies Reviewing due diligence material (including material contracts, agreements, and other documents) Completing project summary tables with real estate and corporate related information for transactions Attending to leasing matters including preparing leases, summary of leases, lease renewals and amending agreement Understanding of commercial real estate purchases, sales, and refinances from opening to closing. Communicating directly with clients, drafting and responding to requisition letters, preparing/revising closing documents, fulfilling lending conditions, attending to closing day matters, and preparing reporting letters to clients and lenders Understanding and ability to facilitate commercial financing transactions for lawyers lending clients by reviewing commitment letter or term sheet, drafting closing documents, including authorizing resolutions, officers certificates, opinions Preparing various firm administrative documents and attending to file maintenance procedures, such as: conflict search requests, data entering for file opening purposes, cheque requisitions, wire transfer forms, and internal forms Drafting correspondence, letters and e-mails including dictation Daily use of firm software for document production, such as: Teraview, Conveyancer, MatterSphere, MS Word, Outlook, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Workshare Administrative support Other duties as assigned Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in the legal industry Law Clerk or Legal Assistant diploma Solid knowledge of Commercial Real Estate Preparation of all Teraview documentation and registration. Thorough knowledge of Teraview system and documents. Knowledge of title insurance Corp-link and Cyberbahn experience are an asset Benefits: Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off RRSP match Vision care Wellness program Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada I would like to thank all the candidates in advance. Please do stay connected on LinkedIn for future opportunities. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted . This position reflects a current vacancy with one of our clients. Our Recruiters combine their expertise and AI-enabled technology in the recruitment process.