Equity Capital Markets Attorney - Canada

Axiom Talent Platform•Toronto, ON

142d•$104,500 - $325,000•Remote

About The Position

Join Our Team as an Attorney at Axiom. We are seeking an Equity Capital Markets Counsel to join our Corporate and Securities team in Canada. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience executing transactions under the Securities Act of 1933, including high-yield bonds, Rule 144A offerings, Eurobonds, and EMTN programs, along with robust transactional and regulatory capabilities across the equity capital markets lifecycle.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in equity capital markets, securities law, or related corporate finance practices.
Strong knowledge of SEC regulations, bond offerings, covenant structures, and credit rating considerations.
Minimum of 3 years PQE as a Equity Capital Markets (IPO), preferably with a reputable law firm or financial institution.
In-depth knowledge of IPO processes, equity offerings, and capital markets transactions.
Familiarity with Canadian listing rules and relevant laws and regulations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with clients and internal teams.

Responsibilities

Provide legal and regulatory support on IPOs and equity capital markets transactions led by the bank.
Advise internal deal teams on structuring, documentation, and compliance with securities laws and stock exchange requirements.
Draft, review, and negotiate prospectuses, underwriting agreements, and transaction-related documentation.
Collaborate with internal teams, clients, and external parties to ensure smooth execution of transactions and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.