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Here’s where you’ll be focusing:

• Assembling and organizing information for legal documents
• Preparing comparison documents
• Drafting various types of legal documents including, software license and support agreements, software-as-a-service agreements, consulting agreements, service agreements, confidentiality agreements, amending agreements, according to general instructions for lawyers’ review
• Document proof reading and editing
• Managing files from opening to the conclusion of the transaction
• Managing and assisting with various projects within the legal department
• Performing a variety of duties in the area of corporate law
• Exercising initiative and judgment in assisting lawyers with administrative detail on files
• Process invoices, cheque requests and wire transfers
• Reviewing files to confirm key timelines/deadline dates and updating these timelines and/or deadlines into legal diary systems
• Preparing memos, reports, and letters
• Fielding, managing, and responding to general inquiries from the business
• Researching law and Acts to update legal precedents and documentation
• Reviewing files and responding to inquiries that do not require a legal opinion
• Obtain and process statements of claim
• Prepare expense forms for various members of the legal department
• Request and prepare ITSR forms
• Review, organize and prepare files for destruction or storage
• Conduct due diligence searches
• Prepare contract profiles and enter signed contracts in edocs
• Schedule meetings and conference calls

What you have to offer:

• A College Diploma with a minimum of 2+ years of relevant experience is preferred
• Experience in drafting legal documents is preferred
• IT contracts experience an asset