Our client is looking to hire an experienced Paralegal to join their commercial real estate team. Working alongside a junior LAA, two associates and a senior partner, you will assist in all aspects of the team’s operations.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Act as point of contact and field incoming inquiries from clients, outside counsel and staff
- Perform meeting management functions including, scheduling appointments and booking boardrooms
- Document preparation and management and logistical support for real estate and corporate commercial transactions
- Perform due diligence searches including BC Online, Personal Property Registry, LTSA and ancillary searches relating to commercial real estate transactions
- Handle commercial real estate and financing files from due diligence through to reporting; including file organization, assembling information required by lender’s counsel; preliminary review of security documents; and completing documents as required
- Prepare and file Land Title forms and PPSA registrations
- Knowledge of BC corporate records including ability to review minute books and ALF records in preparation for commercial real estate transactions
- Prepare title binders, closing books, trust reconciliations, reporting letters and bills;
- Sort and distribute mail
- Occasional copy and dicta typing and time entry
Qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience and Paralegal diploma/certification preferred
- strong written and verbal communication skills
- strong organizational skills and the ability to meet critical timelines
- the ability to handle multiple files in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
- attention to detail
- the ability to proactively manage all administrative functions of the position, including file management
- advanced computer skills (MS Office)
- Prior experience with PC Law and ALF preferred
Please send your resume today!