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Innovative Driven is currently seeking a Senior Solicitor to join the team at an established, well-respected, and busy law firm client, based in Langley, British Columbia! The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of post-call business and real estate law experience. This is a fulltime and onsite position at the law firms office in Langley, British Columbia! The firm prides itself on its community-based roots, and on building long-standing client relationships! The business law practice is experiencing rapid growth, so they are looking to add an energetic and dedicated lawyer to the team. RESPONSIBILITIES: Handling both real estate and business law transactions Facilitate incorporations (both provincial and federal), amalgamations, shareholder agreements, partnership agreements and commercial contracts Advise on corporate governance and compliance under applicable legislation (e.g., Business Corporations Acts) Negotiate and manage mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and asset/share purchases Handle residential and commercial real estate transactions Facilitate commercial leasing and lending and property matters Mentor associates and staff and share knowledge Oversee corporate services and conveyance department in conjunction with management Build and maintain strong client relationships Contribute to client development and community engagement REQUIREMENTS: Member in good standing with the Law Society of BC Minimum of 7 years of post-call experience Demonstrated expertise in business law and real estate law Experience managing files independently from intake to closing Strong drafting and negotiation skills Proven ability to mentor associates and staff Working knowledge of Canadian tax implications related to estate and corporate planning The firm offers a fabulous overall compensation package, which includes a strong base salary, reasonable billable hour expectations, benefits, and the opportunity to earn a strong percentage of the earned billables.