Corporate M&A Securities Associate

As a recognized national business law firm, we support, grow, and impact our communities through our work. We help entrepreneurs, companies, and professionals shape and build the Canadian economy.When you start a career with Miller Thomson, you join a firm that puts its people first. We provide the opportunity to influence the course of your career, community, and workplace with the support and backing of a national organization. While teamwork and collaboration are hallmarks of our culture, we accept and encourage individuality. You can expect a friendly, safe, and supportive environment where your colleagues will rally around to help you succeed.Find the spark that will propel your career to new heights. Apply today to join a firm that is dedicated to you.Our Business Law Group is seeking an energetic, team-oriented, and entrepreneurial Mid-Level Associate to join the Corporate M&A and Securities team in our Calgary office.Miller Thomson’s Corporate M&A and Securities team consists of lawyers in our 10 offices across the country, including in Canada’s main capital market centres: Toronto, Calgary, Montreal and Vancouver. Our lawyers focus on providing high-quality legal and strategic advice to a broad spectrum of clients in a range of industries, including technology, life sciences, mining, oil & gas, industrials and real estate. We focus on getting deals done in a timely, responsive and effective way and pride ourselves on meeting our clients’ needs.Our multi-jurisdictional and multi-disciplinary team provides high-quality legal and strategic advice in the complex area of both public and private M&A, including privately negotiated purchases of shares or assets, as well as public company mergers and acquisitions completed by way of take-over bids, amalgamations and plans of arrangement. We act for major domestic and international corporations as well as entrepreneurs and emerging companies, financial institutions, governmental entities, public companies, privately held companies, private equity firms, controlling shareholders, management buy-out groups, boards of directors and special committees.The successful candidate will have:4-7 years of experience at a large or mid-size firm with a broad range of Securities, Corporate and M&A matters,A license to practice law in Alberta,Proven client management skills,Strong analytical, communication and drafting skills, andAn entrepreneurial attitude.Interested candidates with a desire to work with a national team, participate in complex files and develop their own practice should apply in confidence with a cover letter and resume through our website at www.millerthomson.com/en/careers/lawyersWhile we thank all applicants for their interest, due to the volume of applications we receive, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Miller Thomson will provide accommodations on request throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations, please inform our Talent Management department of the nature of accommodations that you may require, to ensure your equal participation.