Associate, Corporate/M&A - Permanent - 19335

<strong>About The Opportunity<br><br></strong>Our client is looking for a Associate to join their corporate team in downtown Toronto! This role is ideal for a lawyer who enjoys sophisticated transactional work, values teamwork, and takes pride in delivering thoughtful, strategic legal solutions. You will work alongside experienced professionals on complex deals while continuing to expand your drafting, negotiation, and leadership skills.<br><br>Duties include but are not limited to:<br><br><ul><li>Lead and support mergers and acquisitions, including share and asset transactions and corporate reorganizations</li><li>Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, ancillary transaction documents, and closing materials</li><li>Manage and coordinate due diligence and help identify and resolve key transactional issues</li><li>Advise on general corporate/commercial and corporate governance matters</li><li>Take ownership of workstreams and closings with appropriate autonomy</li><li>Collaborate with lawyers across multiple practice areas on multi-disciplinary matters<br><br></li></ul><strong>About You</strong> The successful candidate will have the following:<br><br><ul><li>2- 6 years of corporate/M&A experience</li><li>Strong drafting and negotiation abilities</li><li>Sound professional judgment and attention to detail</li><li>A collaborative, team-oriented approach</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to high-quality work</li><li>Interest in ongoing professional growth and development<br><br></li></ul><strong>About the Job<br><br></strong><ul><li>Hybrid 3 days located in Downtown Toronto, ON</li><li>Competitive salary starting at bay street salary bands for 2- 6 years<br><br></li></ul><strong>How to Apply<br><br></strong>Please apply by clicking the "Apply Now" button below and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. You can also apply by submitting your résumé directly to lrichardson@lrostaffing.com. If you are already registered with us, please contact your Senior Recruiter. Please quote job <strong>19335</strong>.<br><br>LRO Staffing values fairness, confidentiality, and human judgment in every stage of our hiring process. We do not use automated or AI-driven screening tools to assess applications. Each submission is reviewed by an experienced recruiter to ensure a thoughtful and equitable evaluation of every candidate.<br><br>Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.<br><br>

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