Our Client, a world renowned international firm, is seeking a plaintiff-side class actions lawyer for their Toronto office. The successful candidate with have 10 years litigating matters under the Class Proceedings Act in Canada. This is a must have skill.
This role provides the on ramp for a profitable and rewarding entry into high stakes global litigation on behalf of shareholders seeking to bring actions against multinational corporations for various corporate actions. While it is not necessary to have exclusive experience in this area, some foundation is required.
Location: Downtown Toronto
Requirements: 2-10 years experience in matters governed by the Class Proceedings Act in Canada.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research and analysis using resources such as Lexis-Nexis
- Prepare legal documents, including contracts, briefs, and pleadings
- Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and other legal proceedings
- Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on various legal matters
- Collaborate with colleagues and external parties to develop strategies and solutions
- Stay up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations that may affect clients
- Maintain accurate and organized case files
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction
- Strong knowledge of legal principles, procedures, and practices
- Excellent research and writing skills
- Proficiency in using legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis
- Experience in legal drafting, negotiation, and litigation
- Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide sound advice
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
If this role is of interest, please reach out with your CV to: Ben@Cartelinc.com
What is it about Cartel that makes us different?
We have been successfully placing candidates with the leading law firms in the Greater Toronto Area since 1975, which means that we have 34 years of experience in the legal industry. This in turn has allowed Cartel to build and develop close and meaningful relationships with Toronto's most prestigious legal organizations, many of which have become trusted friends and partners over time.
Our consultants have been with us for 10 to 20 years and are among the most experienced and dedicated in the legal field today. Their expertise and commitment are a key element in establishing our reputation as Toronto's most trusted legal authority.
At Cartel, our relationship with our candidates is based on a foundation of trust and mutual respect. We'll take the time to really talk about what's important to you and not just what's available. Our consultants will personally assess your strengths and abilities to quickly identify which positions you would be ideally suited for. We will prepare you thoroughly for your interviews and provide you with honest and detailed information regarding our clients. All the information you give us about yourself remains strictly confidential. Our commitment to you is one hundred percent.
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