Corporate and Securities Associate (4–6 Year Call)

The role

Lawson Lundell LLP is seeking a Corporate and Securities Associate with 4-6 years of PQE to join their leading M&A and Securities team in Vancouver, Canada. The role involves assisting with complex public and private transactions, financings, and corporate governance matters in a collaborative environment.

What you'll do

• Assist in the representation of acquirers, targets, boards, committees, shareholder groups and financial advisors in public and private mergers & acquisitions, divestitures, reorganizations, going-private transactions and other strategic transactions (both domestic and cross-border)
• Draft, review and negotiate key transactional documentation (such as share/asset purchase agreements, subscription agreements and plan of arrangement documents)
• Support public and private issuers and investors in equity and debt financings, including drafting offering documents, participating in structuring and execution, and coordinating regulatory processes where applicable
• Assist boards and majority and minority shareholders in corporate governance matters
• Advise clients regarding securities regulatory compliance, continuous disclosure obligations, and stock exchange requirements
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Support business development and knowledge-sharing initiatives within the Corporate & Securities group and across the firm
• Manage multiple matters concurrently
• Deliver high-quality work products under time-sensitive deadlines
• Contribute proactively to team workflow

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Benefits