We are seeking a dynamic solicitor with relevant experience, strong attention to detail, enthusiasm for learning, and commitment to supporting First Nations, to join our collegial, supportive and fast-paced group of lawyers and legal professionals. This position is best suited for a 3+ year call working in our Vancouver office.
We enjoy a varied solicitor practice, including:
• drafting customized governance documents including laws, bylaws, and policies;
• creating and maintaining corporate structures including limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, societies and not-for-profit corporations;
• providing general counsel advice to long-standing clients;
• drafting agreements such as impact-benefit agreements, mutual benefit agreements, exploration and mining agreements and settlement agreements;
• acting for landlords and tenants in commercial leasing, on-reserve and off-reserve;
• on-reserve land development including addition to reserve and certificates of possession;
• creating community trusts; and
• acting for borrowers in financing transactions.
Salary depends on year of call and experience.
If you are interested, please submit your CV and cover letter setting out your areas of interest and experience at the link below.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.