Corporate Commercial Lending Paralegal

  • Full Time
  • Surrey

Arlyn Recruiting

We are currently seeking a full-time Corporate Commercial Paralegal with between 4-7 years direct experience in handling complex commercial business ventures, residential and commercial transactions including purchases, sales, and share and asset transactions.

Duties include:

  • Handling complex business acquisitions and divestitures (share, asset and hybrid transactions)
  • Assisting with commercial lending/borrowing files ranging from simple to complex and some second mortgage transactions
  • Drafting and review of various contracts, shareholders’ agreement, commercial leases, and other business contracts
  • Preparing transaction closing documents
  • Managing multiple files and closings for various transactions, preparing reporting books, invoices, etc.
  • Managing lawyer calendars, scheduling meetings, coordinating workflow to ensure file flows smoothly


About you:

  • Paralegal Certificate from an accredited post-secondary institution
  • Between 2 – 10+ years of direct working experience with a focus on corporate-commercial and commercial lending
  • Familiarity with LTO and PPR documents, registrations, and procedure
  • Strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to exercise good judgement and maintain professionalism
  • A desire to be involved in the entire transaction from start to finish, to work independently while maintaining extensive contact with the partner and client, and to handle high-volume in a fast-paced environment