Commercial Leasing Associate Lawyer
9 hours ago
Our Firm
Daoust Vukovich LLP is a downtown Toronto law firm focused on commercial leasing, commercial real estate, and litigation. Our clients include entrepreneurial and institutional land developers, construction companies, commercial landlords, property managers, space users and commercial tenants.
For more than 30 years, DV has been dedicated to providing personalized and business minded legal services using a practical approach. DV represents customer service at its best and is the only boutique law firm of its type in Canada.
Responsibilities
- Review, draft and negotiate a wide array of commercial leasing documents.
- Advise developers, lenders, property and asset managers, landlords, and tenants on all types of office, industrial, and retail commercial leasing matters.
- Develop creative solutions to appropriately move leasing transactions forward and sustain competitive advantage for our clients.
- Play an active role in building and maintaining the firm’s client base.
- Play an active role in building and maintaining the firm’s presence in the legal industry and real estate industry (including participating in speaking at conferences, writing articles, and attending industry events).
Qualifications
The ideal candidate:
- has at least four (4) consecutive years’ post-call experience in commercial leasing transactions and related documents;
- can demonstrate a proven ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships;
- shows superior organizational skills and detail orientation;
- uses sound judgment, manages conflicting priorities, and works collaboratively;
- is an innovative, value-minded thinker;
- is proficient with the integration of technology and practice management tools;
- is resourceful and a diplomatic problem solver; and
- is a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
What DV Offers
Essential to our success is our ability to attract and retain the best talent from a diverse range of backgrounds. We foster a work environment where everyone can reach their potential and we have an inclusive culture which respects individual differences. We undertake and support internal and external initiatives aimed at increasing diversity within the profession and we encourage everyone at DV to get involved. DV has created and maintains a collegial workplace.
The firm offers competitive remuneration, a full benefits package including long-term disability, a supportive and collaborative team environment, and an opportunity to strategically contribute to the growth of the practice group.
Other benefits:
- Health benefits including dental
- Paid vacation
- Annual bonus structure
- Cell phone plan reimbursement
- Office location downtown Toronto by The Eaton Centre
- Memberships with access to industry events such as: ICSC, NAIOP, etc.
- Work with industry leading clients
- Promotion budget to support your practice and the firm’s goals
About the Role
- Position is in office with some flexibility for remote work as befitting a professional and having regard to the collaborative nature of our team.
How to Apply
Please apply in confidence to careers@dv-law.com.
We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants, and on request, will provide accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout our recruitment process. We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Daoust Vukovich LLP
http://www.dv-law.comWe are business-minded lawyers who open doors. Whether it be landlord or tenant representation, the purchase/sale/financing of an office building, shopping centre or industrial park, due diligence lease review, injunction application, claim for arrears, or the negotiation of telecom building access agreements, we understand your objectives. We have built our solid reputation on the delivery of premium quality work done right the first time.