Moncton Corporate Commercial Lawyer

Are you an experienced corporate commercial lawyer with a passion for law and a desire to contribute to diverse, impactful legal matters? Do you want to be part of a dynamic and growing firm that values both personal and professional development?

McInnes Cooper is currently seeking an experienced Corporate Commercial Lawyer to join our thriving team in Moncton, New Brunswick, where you will have the opportunity to engage in a broad range of complex matters. Our corporate and commercial team delivers comprehensive services spanning mergers and acquisitions, financings, securities and private placements, and major projects across a wide range of industries.

As a Corporate Commercial Associate, your key responsibilities will include:

• Managing your own files while collaborating with colleagues on complex legal matters.
• Providing legal services across a wide array of areas, such as general corporate, commercial and real estate matters.
• Conducting legal research, providing legal opinions, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge on relevant legal developments.
• Communicating effectively with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel to ensure successful outcomes.
• Representing clients in negotiations and deal structuring.

The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• A minimum of two (2) years of corporate commercial experience.
• Strong analytical, organizational and leadership skills.
• Exceptional client-focused approach with effective interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Ability to leverage technological skills and established procedures and processes.
• Proven ability to manage time efficiently and handle multiple files.
• Proven ability to work as part of team.
• A strong drive to succeed in a fast-paced and client-focused environment.

We also recognize the importance of integrating work and life, which is why we offer a range of benefits designed to support our team, including:

• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life integration.
• Industry-leading group benefits program to ensure your health and well-being.
• Personal spending account (wellness benefit).
• Professional development and conference opportunities.
• Interest-free student loan program.
• Our Team - we can't say enough about our people! You will be part of a collaborative, collegial, respectful, and caring team.
• Having the opportunity to participate in various firm-building initiatives, including Collective Social Responsibility - volunteerism and pro bono, Wellness, BiPOC, Pride@MC, AccessMC, Special Events Committee, and many more!

McInnes Cooper is committed to building an environment that is diverse and inclusive, representative of the communities in which we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from persons who identify as racially visible, Indigenous, persons with disabilities, women in underrepresented roles, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Applicants from these equity groups may self-identify through our online application process.

As part of the recruitment process, MC will provide accommodation(s) to candidates with disabilities. If you require an accommodation(s) to participate in the recruitment process with us, please contact Alana Burgess at [email protected] or 902.455.8260.