Leasing Lawyer in Toronto, Canada

Our client stands out as one of Canada’s most esteemed business law firms, earning consistent recognition from both national and international legal rankings. The firm delivers comprehensive legal and business solutions across a wide range of practices, including corporate finance, banking, insolvency and restructuring, energy, environmental law, infrastructure and P3 initiatives, technology and intellectual property, litigation, employment law, municipal and land use planning, real estate, and taxation.

This is an incredible opportunity for a talented lawyer to join an entrepreneurial, growing, and successful firm and practice.

Job Description – Leasing Lawyer

Due to continued growth in its market-leading Real Estate Group, our client has an immediate opening for an experienced Leasing Lawyer to join its team in Toronto. The successful candidate will work with sophisticated landlord and tenant clients across retail, office, industrial, and mixed-use portfolios. For the right individual, partnership opportunities are available.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial leasing agreements, including retail, office, industrial, and ground leases.
• Advise clients on leasing strategy, portfolio management, and related real property matters.
• Support and participate in business development initiatives, including client relationship management and practice growth.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the Real Estate Group and the broader firm.

Education and Professional Skills/Knowledge

• LL.B. or J.D. degree (or equivalent).
• Good standing with a Canadian Law Society.
• 6+ years of dedicated commercial leasing experience at a leading firm or organization.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage sophisticated mandates independently.
• Strong work ethic, client service orientation, and a collaborative, entrepreneurial outlook.

This is an exclusive search.

The Counsel Network, a Caldwell company is committed to building a diverse legal community through our inclusive business and recruitment practices. We value diversity of experience, expertise, and background, and strive to eliminate barriers historically encountered by marginalized groups. We recognize that an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce benefits and enriches both the legal profession and the greater community.

To apply for this position: https://caldwell.thriveapp.ly/job/1268

For more information or to apply for this position, contact:

Meaghan Loughry, Consultant
mloughry@caldwell.com
647.417.4720
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