This is for a corporate lawyer who knows how to move deals forward without dragging the business. You’ll manage transactions end-to-end, advise clients directly, and deliver documents that don’t need endless revisions.
What you’ll own:
- Leading corporate/commercial transactions from kickoff to closing
- Drafting and negotiating core agreements and supporting documents
- Managing deal timelines and coordinating internal/external stakeholders
- Advising clients with practical, business-forward guidance
- Mentoring junior team members and raising the quality bar on files
What you bring:
- 7+ years of corporate/commercial experience with real deal leadership
- Strong drafting skills and sound judgment under time pressure
- Clear communication and confidence with clients
- A mindset of ownership: you see problems early and solve them
What you’ll get:
- High-quality work and a role designed for leadership
- Competitive comp aligned to senior market rates
- A team that values execution, not noise
About The Proud RS
The Proud RS is a legal recruitment and talent advisory firm serving law firms and in-house teams across Ontario and select U.S. markets. We run confidential searches, prioritize long-term fit, and support candidates through every step—from intro to offer and onboarding.
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How to Apply:
Click the link below, or, email info@theproud.ca, we will review your application within 24 hours and reach out if your skills are a match for the position. If your skills are not a match for this role, but are a match for another position, we will also reach out. If you do not have the minimum required skills for this position, we will not be reaching out. We will keep your resume on file and if a position becomes available that does match your skill set, we will reach out then. if you have any questions about this, please direct your inquiries to info@theproud.ca
JD
7 years
