Corporate and Securities Associate (4–6 Year Call)
Not specifiedEst. $170K – $210K
Posted May 24, 2026
Lawson Lundell LLP is seeking a talented and highly motivated corporate and securities lawyer with 4+ years of experience to join our Vancouver office. As a member of our leading corporate and securities team, you will have the opportunity to grow and thrive in a collaborative and supportive environment while handling complex legal matters. About Lawson Lundell LLP:
Lawson Lundell LLP is a leading full-service business law firm with offices in Vancouver, Kelowna, Calgary, and Yellowknife. The firm is known for its practical and strategic approach to legal and business problems. Our firm has received national and international recognition, including being named "Regional Law Firm of the Year - Western Canada" at the Canadian Law Awards. The Culture of our Vancouver Office:
At Lawson Lundell LLP, we prioritize creating a positive and supportive work environment where everyone can thrive. Our Vancouver office embodies this culture with its friendly and collaborative atmosphere. Associates receive dedicated mentorship from senior lawyers and will be supported to build connections with lawyers from the firm's other offices. We believe that teamwork is essential to providing the highest quality legal services, and we actively foster a cooperative and inclusive environment.
Compensation and Benefits:
The salary for this position ranges from $170,000.00 to $210,000.00, depending on year of call and and relevant experience. Lawson Lundell LLP also offers a comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment designed to foster career growth. Some of the core responsibilities of the role will include, but not be limited to:
Assist in the representation of acquirers, targets, boards, committees, shareholder groups and financial advisors in public and private mergers & acquisitions, divestitures, reorganizations, going-private transactions and other strategic transactions (both domestic and cross-border). - Draft, review and negotiate key transactional documentation (such as share/asset purchase agreements, subscription agreements and plan of arrangement documents,) consistent with the firm’s market-leading work. - Support public and private issuers and investors in equity and debt financings, including drafting offering documents, participating in structuring and execution, and coordinating regulatory processes where applicable. - Assist boards and majority and minority shareholders in corporate governance matters. - Advise clients regarding securities regulatory compliance, continuous disclosure obligations, and stock exchange requirements. - Build and maintain strong client relationships; support business development and knowledge-sharing initiatives within the Corporate & Securities group and across the firm. - Manage multiple matters concurrently, deliver high-quality work products under time- sensitive deadlines, and contribute proactively to team workflow. Required experience:
4+ years of experience within corporate transactions, corporate finance and securities law
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Confidence in engaging and interacting with clients
Exceptional work ethic and commitment to client service
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail and organization skills
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application to Allison Jackson, Chief Legal Talent and Inclusion Officer. Bamboo
We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those with whom we wish to schedule an interview.
