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This firm attaching great importance to open collaboration and the exchange of ideas, in an informal and human atmosphere where respect for others prevails, is looking for business law paralegals at the senior, intermediate and junior levels.

The persons sought will be called upon to draft various corporate and tax documents (incorporations, organizations, amendments to articles, dissolutions, share transactions, extra-provincial registrations, rollovers, estate freezes, mergers, tax reorganizations) and to carry out all other transactions, such as due diligence on the purchase and sale of businesses. They will also be responsible for maintaining minute books for corporate clients and assisting lawyers in transactional matters.

Qualifications and skills required:
-DEC in paralegal technology or equivalent
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Provide excellent customer service (internal and external) and demonstrate courteous and professional demeanor
-Great attention to detail
-Confidentiality and reliability
-Excellent ability to organize and coordinate tasks
-Fluency in French and English (the person will have to serve and interact with a majority English-speaking clientele (85%)), both orally and in writing
-Be autonomous and able to work in a dynamic team environment

Benefits:
-Nice working atmosphere in a healthy environment
-Competitive salary
-Paid vacation and 8 personal days
-Bonus program
-Group insurance (drug, dental, vision and other medical services)
-Group RRSP Program and DPSP
-Telemedicine service
-Continuing education
-Possible hybrid work
-Summer schedule (Friday afternoons off)
-Social activities throughout the year

Whether you want to start your career or propel it to new horizons, we have the position for you!

Our client, a friendly municipality located in Montérégie, is looking for a person who will take on these responsibilities:

- Establish the orientations and objectives of the department in collaboration with the general management
- Define priorities and implement projects and action plans within the team
- Issue legal advice and recommendations on the municipality's orientations and practices, both to the municipal council and to the administrative side of the municipal organization
- Ensure compliance with by-laws, laws or policies in the municipality's day-to-day practices through expert leadership
- Contribute to budget planning related to your sector of activity
- Optimize processes and ways of doing things within your department
- Act as the person responsible for municipal elections and municipal referendums
- Direct, control and review the operational processes assigned under his/her responsibility by ensuring constant quality management
- Implement new processes or ways of doing things
- Carry out in-depth legal analyses of the files under his or her responsibility
- Act as the Access to Information and Archives Officer
- Carry out legal compliance checks, follow-ups on files and coordinate municipal council meetings
- Ensure communication with external lawyers
- Offer advice in legal terms and legal references
- Draft legal opinions, contracts, settlements (negotiations)

Qualifications:
- Hold a Bachelor of Laws degree and be a member of the Quebec Bar or the Chambre des Notaires du Québec
- Have a minimum of 3 years of experience in the field
- Experience in municipal law is an asset
- Fluency in the French language, oral and written
- Good knowledge of the English language
- Writing skills

As a notary or lawyer, join the ranks of this dynamic municipality that offers, among other things, group insurance paid largely by the employer and an excellent pension plan!

Formed of a dynamic team, this firm of notaries is looking for a person who will contribute to their mission of excellence and development. As an assistant or paralegal in corporate law, you will have an enriching experience where you will play a key role in optimizing processes and supporting the evolution of the organization.

General Responsibilities
1. Case Management and Communication
- Open client files and verify required documents.
- Communicate with clients and various stakeholders in the file, and arrange appointments.
- Carry out searches and registrations in the registers, depending on the sector of activity.
- Update corporate books and manage correspondence related to files.

2. Preparation, drafting and legal collaboration
- Assist in the collection of information, when required.
- Prepare, amend and review various legal documents: share and asset sale agreements; shareholder agreements and trust indentures; merger agreements, incorporations and legal organizations, resolutions and their extracts.
- Work with notaries to plan mandates and manage timelines.

3. Administrative and financial support
- To make requests for funds from financial institutions.
- Answer calls and emails, and manage tasks related to the completion of files.
- Digitize records and manage electronic records as required.
- Manage purchases and inventories for office needs.

Desired profile - Skills and qualities
- Autonomy, rigor and initiative.
- Strong understanding around compliance and discretion.
- Excellent communication skills (written and spoken French).

Desired profile
- Diploma in paralegal technology or relevant experience.
- Knowledge of the land register, the Quebec enterprise register and the RDPRM.
- Proficiency in the Office 365 suite.
- Knowledge of Para-Master (an asset).
- Functional English (an asset).

Why join this team
- Coaching and development: A dedicated mentor to facilitate integration and support progression.
- Flexibility and balance: flexible hours and the possibility of telecommuting, work-life balance with paid personal leave, including during the holiday season.
- Wellness and health: group insurance, telemedicine service and employee assistance program (EAP), modern premises with gym and shower on site.
- Financial security: competitive compensation, participation in the Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan (VRSP).
- Corporate atmosphere and culture: stimulating environment with casual attire, active social committee and participation in corporate events, price reductions for various services and products.
- Competitive benefits: Competitive salary and group insurance to take care of you and your family.

Are you looking for an employer who cares about your well-being and personal and professional development? We look forward to your application!

Formed of a dynamic team, this firm of notaries is looking for a person who will contribute to their mission of excellence and development. As an assistant or paralegal in real estate law, you will have an enriching experience where you will play a key role in optimizing processes and supporting the evolution of the organization.

General Responsibilities
1. Case Management and Communication
- Open client files and verify required documents.
- Communicate with clients and various stakeholders in the file, and arrange appointments.
- Conduct searches and registrations in the registers, depending on the sector of activity (e.g., land register, RDPRM, enterprise registrar).
- Update corporate books and manage correspondence related to files.

2. Preparation, drafting and legal collaboration
- Assist in the collection of information, when required.
- Prepare, modify and review various legal documents: deeds of sale, indivision agreements, mortgage deeds.
- Work with notaries to plan mandates and manage timelines.

3. Administrative and financial support
- Make requests for funds from financial institutions.
- Answer calls and emails, and manage tasks related to the completion of files.
- Digitize records and manage electronic records as required.
- Manage purchases and inventories for office needs.

Desired profile - Skills and qualities
- Autonomy, rigor and initiative.
- Strong understanding around compliance and discretion.
- Excellent communication skills (written and spoken French).

Desired profile
- Diploma in paralegal technology or relevant experience.
- Knowledge of the land register, the Quebec enterprise register and the RDPRM.
- Proficiency in the Office 365 suite.
- Knowledge of Para-Master (an asset).
- Functional English (an asset).

Why join this team
- Coaching and development: A dedicated mentor to facilitate integration and support progression.
- Flexibility and balance: flexible hours and the possibility of teleworking, work-life balance with paid personal leave, including during the holiday season.
- Wellness and health: group insurance, telemedicine service and employee assistance program (EAP), modern premises with gym and shower on site.
- Financial security: competitive compensation, participation in the Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan (VRSP).
- Corporate atmosphere and culture: stimulating environment with casual attire, active social committee and participation in corporate events, price reductions for various services and products.
- Competitive benefits: Competitive salary and group insurance to take care of you and your family.

Are you looking for an employer who cares about your well-being and personal and professional development? We look forward to your application!