Law Clerk – Commercial Real Estate at Borden Ladner Gervais (BLG)

The role

This role is for a Law Clerk with 3+ years of experience in Commercial Real Estate to join Borden Ladner Gervais (BLG) in Toronto. The position offers the opportunity to work within a national Commercial Real Estate team, providing high-level service to clients and developing professional skills.

What you'll do

Assist lawyers with commercial real estate transactions
Conduct, review, and report on title and off-title searches and other real estate related due diligence
Interact with the land registry office and problem-solve procedural matters in real-time to facilitate and address unique title issues
Manage and organize portfolio transactions and liaise with multiple key stakeholders in relation to ongoing matters
Draft key documentation including requisitions, closing documents, transaction books and final reports
Participate in the closing, purchase sale and financing transactions
Manage matter management and data management, including scoping and budgeting
Collaborate and contribute as an important member of the team
Provide unwavering commitment to excellent client service

What we're looking for

Minimum 3 years experience as a Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk

Knowledge of Registry, Land Titles and Polaris systems of title searching and registration, in both paper-based and electronic land registration systems

Experience with electronic database filings

Community College Law Clerk Diploma or Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario Certificate (or equivalent)

Strong computer and electronic document skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel

Professional demeanor and strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Ability to process a high volume of documentation with excellent attention to detail

Strong interpersonal skills and a team player

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

A strong work ethic and commitment to excellence

Benefits

A hybrid working environment with technology reimbursements to support digital working

Certification in Legal Project Management (LPM)

Access to our market leading mentoring program

A talent development framework that helps you develop your desired career path, including access to training and continued education opportunities

Exceptional workplace diversity and inclusiveness programs

A competitive compensation and benefits package

Access to wellness platforms and programs

A day off to volunteer in your community

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