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Our Yellowknife office is looking for a paralegal in our corporate services department. Reporting directly to the Partner responsible for Corporate Records, this is a role where you will work with a variety of team members and will be responsible for completing a variety of Northwest Territory, Nunavut and Yukon corporate transactions, including but not limited to general search and registration services, incorporations, shared structure amendments, share transactions, transfers, redemptions, amalgamations, extra-territorial registrations, director and officer changes, and performing searches and reports.

We place great value in a candidate’s ability to recognize the importance of team work to participate in facilitating a culture of collaboration.

Duties + Responsibilities

• Incorporate and organize territorial and federal corporations including society and not-for-profit companies
• Assist lawyers with amalgamations, arrangements, reorganizations, and amendments
• Extra-territorial registrations in NWT, Nunavut and Yukon
• Registration of Limited Partnerships, domestic and extra-territorial
• Preparation of dividend resolutions
• Minute Book Review
• Entering entities in a corporate database and document management system
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
• A high level of accuracy and strong attention to detail while attending to repetitive tasks

Qualifications + Skills

• Completion of a paralegal diploma or certificate with a minimum 2 years’ experience as a corporate paralegal
• Prior experience in all aspects of NWT, Nunavut and Yukon corporate work is preferred
• Advanced computer skills, specifically with PDF and MS Word
• Accuracy and attention to detail and the ability to prioritize and coordinate activities in a timely manner
• Familiarity with a corporate database such as ALF is an asset

Working Conditions

• Normal week-day office hours (35)
• Must have the ability to work in a fast paced work environment
• Applicants who reside in Alberta are welcome to apply and work remotely.

Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume to: [email protected] Only qualified applicants will be notified.