<p>We are looking for a skilled and experienced Commercial and Construction Litigation Associate to join our clients team in Toronto, Ontario. This role offers an exciting opportunity to handle diverse litigation cases, including independently managing files, with the backing of a reputable and established firm. The successful candidate will bring a strong background in construction and commercial law and demonstrate exceptional analytical, drafting, and negotiation capabilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle legal matters related to breach of contract, construction delays, and Construction Lien claims.</p><p>• Represent clients in disputes involving shareholder issues, oppression remedies, and derivative claims.</p><p>• Provide expert advice on engineering and architectural concerns within construction projects.</p><p>• Manage cases involving property loss, damage claims, and insurance-related disputes.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Negotiate settlements and resolutions to achieve favourable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and ensure compliance with relevant laws.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to deliver high-quality legal services.</p><p>• Advocate for clients in court proceedings and mediations.</p><p>• Maintain effective client relationships and manage case files efficiently.</p>

• Minimum of four years of litigation experience, with a focus on construction and commercial law.<br>• Proven expertise in handling breach of contract and construction-related claims.<br>• Strong understanding of shareholder disputes and property damage claims.<br>• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.<br>• Advanced drafting and negotiation abilities.<br>• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.<br>• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases effectively and independently.<br>• Commitment to delivering outstanding legal services and achieving optimal client outcomes.

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