Banking and Finance (General Lending) - Associate Lawyer, 1-3 Year Call (Toronto)

Fasken is seeking motivated associates to join its general lending practice within the Banking and Finance Group in Toronto.

Our ideal candidate[s] will have between 1 and 3 years of demonstrated interest and experience in lending and debt finance work. Candidate[s] must possess strong academic credentials, superior analytical and organization ability and excellent written and oral communication skills.

Fasken's Banking & Finance Practice Group has been quick to respond to the constantly changing financing environment. Our lawyers are renowned for their extensive lending and financing expertise. We provide advice to and represent a broadly based and diversified number of providers and consumers of credit around the world. By acting for both lenders and borrowers in transactions ranging from simple bi-lateral credit agreements to complex multifacility, multicurrency financings with multiple syndicates and by representing both issuers and underwriters/arrangers in debt capital markets and structured finance transactions, clients benefit from our in-depth know-how and practical results-oriented perspective.

The successful candidate will enjoy an opportunity for professional growth within a creative and business-focused atmosphere, a competitive compensation structure and exposure to sophisticated banking and finance work. Interested candidates should apply in confidence with a cover letter, resume and law school transcripts.

At Fasken we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive Firm.  Our commitment includes ensuring equitable access to employment and equitable opportunities to advance and succeed at the Firm. We always strive to provide an accessible candidate experience. Reasonable accommodations are available on request for eligible candidates.

Please note that we appreciate hearing from all qualified candidates; however, only those applicants whose background and experience match our requirements will be contacted.