Corporate Lawyer
- Kitchener, ON
- On-site
- Posted Oct 6, 2026
- 1 position
$120,000–$150,000 / year
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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Apply by
- Nov 3, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
Job summary
Provide corporate and commercial legal advice, draft and negotiate complex agreements, and lead or support M&A and other corporate transactions. Manage client matters independently, assess legal and commercial risks, and build long-term relationships with clients and professional advisors.
Job details
Corporate Northview Law | Kitchener, ON Salary: $120,000–$150,000 per year Northview Law is looking for an experienced Corporate Lawyer to join our Kitchener team. This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer with 4–5+ years of post-bar experience who has strong corporate and commercial experience and enjoys working closely with clients on complex business matters. We are seeking someone who combines strong legal expertise with practical business judgment and excellent negotiating skills. Key Responsibilities Provide corporate and commercial legal advice to a diverse range of clients. Draft, review, and negotiate complex contracts and commercial agreements. Assist with and lead M&A transactions and other corporate transactions. Advise clients on private equity, joint ventures, partnerships, and strategic business arrangements. Negotiate transaction terms and commercial agreements while protecting client interests. Conduct due diligence and assist with transaction structuring. Identify legal and commercial risks and provide practical solutions. Work directly with clients and other professional advisors throughout transactions. Manage corporate files independently and efficiently. Build strong, long-term client relationships. Qualifications & Experience 4–5+ years of post-bar experience in corporate law. Strong experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts. M&A experience is an asset. Experience with private equity, joint ventures, partnerships, or other sophisticated corporate transactions is an asset. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong analytical skills and commercial judgment. Ability to understand clients' business objectives and provide practical legal solutions. Highly organized with strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Licensed to practice law in Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. What We Offer Competitive compensation of $120,000–$150,000, based on experience and qualifications. Opportunity to work on a wide variety of corporate and commercial matters. Meaningful client responsibility and exposure to sophisticated transactions. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Professional development and long-term career growth opportunities. If you are an experienced corporate lawyer with strong negotiating skills and a practical, business-focused approach to law, we encourage you to apply. Join Northview Law and be part of a growing team focused on delivering practical, high-quality legal solutions to our clients. Email: talent@northviewlaw.com
What you’ll do
Provide corporate and commercial legal advice, draft and negotiate complex agreements, and lead or support M&A and other corporate transactions. Manage client matters independently, assess legal and commercial risks, and build long-term relationships with clients and professional advisors.
Requirements
Requires 4–5+ years of post-bar corporate law experience, strong commercial contract drafting and negotiation skills, and Ontario licensure in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication, analytical ability, commercial judgment, organization, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Professional Development
- Career Growth Opportunities
Listed skills
- Organization · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Client Relationship Management · Preferred
- Contract Negotiation · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Corporate Law
- Commercial Law
- Contract Drafting
- Contract Negotiation
- Mergers And Acquisitions
- Private Equity
- Joint Ventures
- Partnerships
- Transaction Structuring
- Due Diligence
- Risk Assessment
- Client Relationship Management
- Legal Analysis
- Commercial Judgment
- Communication
- Organization
Job areas
- Legal