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Recognized as a pillar of construction in Montreal, this company is looking to expand its team. The successful candidate will act as a legal assistant and paralegal, prepare and review construction contracts and assist the company's lawyers with various tasks.

Duties and Responsibilities:
- Drafting, reviewing and formatting of construction, subcontracting, procurement, professional services contracts, etc.;
- Coordination and follow-up of signatures and conservation of official signed versions;
- Assist the legal team with:
-- Updating the company's registrations in various registers (Registre des entreprises du Québec; Régie du bâtiment du Québec; Public Procurement Authority; Lobbyists' Hub);
-- Preparation, review, sending and filing of legal proceedings;
-- Monitoring of legal deadlines, particularly for legal construction hypothecs, claims or notices of change;
-- Drafting of various documents in the context of corporate and real estate transactions;
-- Minute book management;
-- Any other related tasks.

Competency Profile for this position:
- Strong organizational and priority management skills;
- Strong ability to anticipate problems and implement effective solutions;
- Discretion and a sense of confidentiality.

Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience;
- Hold a Diploma of Collegial Studies (DEC) in paralegal technology (asset);
- Good legal knowledge (in construction law, real estate law and/or corporate law) (asset);
- Knowledge of the various standard construction contracts, such as CCDC and ACC (asset);
- Excellent written and spoken French;
- Advanced English skills (written and spoken) (asset);
- Good command of the Microsoft Office suite;
- Excellent social skills with a collaborative attitude and the demonstrated ability to deal professionally with internal and external partners.

This position offers a very competitive salary, 4 weeks of vacation, and a hybrid work mode.

Join this team of passionate people who will appreciate you at your true value! We look forward to getting to know you!

Located in the heart of downtown Montreal, this recognized law firm is looking for paralegals in corporate law.

Your tasks include drafting and preparing documents related to incorporations, organizations, corporate transactions, checking minute books, company updates, opening files, invoicing and various administrative tasks.

Main responsibilities:
-Prepare and update minute books, including drafting resolutions, meeting minutes and other corporate documents.
-Prepare annual returns and other compliance documents with Corporations Canada and the Registraire des entreprises du Québec.
-Manage the incorporation, organization and dissolution of companies, partnerships and other entities.
-Manage corporate files and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
-Assist lawyers in corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations and financings.
-Draft, review and manage documentation related to corporate transactions, such as agreements, resolutions and closing books.
-Ensure a high level of customer service.

Qualifications:
-Minimum of 3 years of experience as a corporate paralegal, preferably in a law firm.
-Certification from a recognized paralegal program or equivalent experience.
-Solid understanding of corporate law in Quebec and Canada.
-Excellent written and oral communication skills, in French and English.
-High level of professionalism, attention to detail and organizational skills.
-Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, as well as work in a team.
-Strong customer service orientation and ability to maintain confidentiality.

You will be offered a very competitive salary and competitive benefits. Give us the privilege of getting to know you!