Paralegal - Securities

Boughton Law•Vancouver, BC

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Boughton Law is a Vancouver-based law firm committed to excellence, integrity, professionalism, community, and continuous development. They foster a collaborative and engaging work environment and are looking for a junior to intermediate Paralegal or senior LAA with experience in Securities. This role will play a key part in managing the legal and administrative aspects of the practice, working closely with the team to deliver exceptional legal services. The position offers the opportunity to work on diverse transactions alongside a talented group of people.

Requirements

Graduate of a Legal Administrative Assistant Program or Paralegal Program
Minimum 3-5 years' of experience as a Hybrid LAA or Paralegal within Securities
Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications and familiarity with Excel
Excellent English, oral and written skills
Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to work well under pressure
Able to manage multiple priorities while paying attention to details
Able to communicate with clients, lawyers and staff
Confident and dependable, with strong initiative and the ability to work both independently and in a team oriented atmosphere

Responsibilities

Prepare general corporate and securities documents which include private placements, stock options, AGM's, prospectus, share exchange agreements, escrow agreements, reverse take-overs and others
SEDAR+, SEDI and BC Registry filings for reporting companies
Assist with completing and filing forms with TSX, TSXV, CSE and the securities commissions in each province and territory as required
Draft continuous disclosure documents (i.e. news releases, material change reports etc.)
Complete PPSA searches and registrations
Assist with preparing and filing of reports of exempt distribution
Assist with preparing and filing of interim and annual financial statements
Liaise with legal assistants, paralegals and other lawyers, and clients on file progress