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Sobeys Law Clerk Paralegal in Mississauga, Ontario
Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers where your unique contributions drive success.
Ready to make an impact ?
Sobeys is full of exciting opportunities, and we are always looking for bright new talent to join our team! We are currently looking for a Law Clerk Paralegal.
Here’s where you’ll be focusing :
Assembling and organizing information for legal documents.
Drafting various types of legal documents and various template commercial agreements, including supply agreements, service agreements, amending agreements, and renewals according to general instructions for counsel’s review.
Managing lifecycle of various files and projects under direction of counsel.
Performing a variety of duties in the areas of corporate, commercial, marketing and advertising, intellectual property and regulatory law.
Reviewing marketing and advertising materials (digital, print and social media campaigns) for compliance with applicable Federal and Provincial laws and regulations.
Under direction of counsel, advising on promotional contests, influencer marketing and endorsements.
Conducting legal research on marketing, advertising and intellectual property.
Maintaining trademark database.
Exercising initiative and judgment in assisting lawyers with administrative detail on files.
Under direction from lawyers, attending to filing or arranging for the filing of legal documents.
Processing cheque requests and wire transfers.
Interacting with other departments to obtain information and instructions to help complete files, projects and/or transactions.
Reviewing files to confirm key timelines/deadline dates and updating these timelines and/or deadlines into legal diary systems.
Fielding, managing, and responding to general inquiries from the business.
Updating legal precedents and documentation.
What you have to offer :
3+ years of relevant experience working as a paralegal or law clerk in a law firm or an in-house environment.
Diploma or degree in Paralegal Studies, Certified Law Clerk program, or acceptable experience in English Canada Provinces.
Advanced knowledge of corporate statutes and corporate procedures.
Extensive experience in drafting legal agreements.
Knowledge of marketing and advertising law, and intellectual property.
Excellent time management skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritize work independently
Strong communication skills both written and verbal in English
Ability to manage tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong understanding of Canadian advertising and marketing laws and regulations
Who we are
Sobeys is one of Canada’s leading grocery retailers, with more than 1,600 stores across all 10 provinces and banners including Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, and Lawtons Drug Stores. Our 128,000 teammates and franchise affiliates are passionate about delivering great food and exceptional experiences to our customers and communities.
Learn more about our story and culture:
Who We Are (https://jobs.sobeyscareers.com/who-are-we/) | Why Work With Us (https://jobs.sobeyscareers.com/working-with-us/)
Total Rewards
We offer a Total Rewards package designed to support teammates at work and in life. Depending on role and eligibility, teammates may receive health and dental benefits, retirement and savings programs including an Employee Share Ownership Plan, a 10% in-store discount at participating banners, virtual healthcare and an Employee and Family Assistance Program, learning and development opportunities, parental leave top-up, and paid vacation.
Sobeys is committed to providing a compensation structure that is flexible, equitable and competitive in the market to enable performance and growth. To learn more about this opportunity including the expected range of compensation in accordance with Pay Transparency Legislation where required please click the “I’m interested” or "Apply" button above. Individual compensation is determined based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity within the range provided.
Additional Information
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Sobeys is committed to creating accessible and inclusive hiring processes. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.
Please note: Successful candidates will be required to provide documentation to prove their legal ability to work in the position during the onboarding process. Documentation will be assessed by the employer prior to commencement of work.
Job Details
Job Family Legal
Job Function Legal - Secretarial & Paralegal
Pay Type Salary
Hiring Min Rate 61,000 CAD
Hiring Max Rate 83,000 CAD