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Position Summary: We are seeking an experiencedCommercial Litigation Lawyer with a strong focus onbankruptcy and insolvencymatters to join our dynamic litigation team. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in bankruptcy law and a proven ability to handle sophisticated commercial disputes arising from corporate restructurings, insolvency proceedings, and creditors' rights litigation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in complex commercial litigation matters, including bankruptcy, restructuring, and insolvency-related disputes.
- Advise secured and unsecured creditors, debtors, monitors, trustees, and other stakeholders in CCAA and BIA proceedings.
- Appear before all levels of Ontario courts and administrative tribunals, with a focus on commercial and insolvency-related matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate pleadings, motion materials, settlement agreements, and related legal documentation.
- Collaborate with partners and multidisciplinary teams on large-scale files and cross-border insolvency matters.
- Maintain and build strong client relationships through exceptional service and strategic legal advice.
- Stay current on legal developments in commercial litigation, bankruptcy, and restructuring law.
Qualifications:
- J.D. or LL.B. and good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
- 4--8 years of post-call experience with a strong emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy/insolvency law.
- Demonstrated experience working on complex CCAA proceedings and related commercial disputes.
- Excellent oral and written advocacy skills.
- Strong analytical thinking, legal research, and strategic planning capabilities.
- A team player with a client-focused mindset and business acumen.
Why Join Us:
- Prestigious platform with high-caliber clients and challenging work.
- Supportive, collaborative culture and opportunities for career growth.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Access to leading resources, training, and professional development.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Law Practice and Legal Services
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