<p><strong>Legal Assistant (Infrastructure)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This senior-level position provides sophisticated support within a specialized infrastructure practice. The role is designed for a professional who excels at high-stakes coordination—acting as a vital link between legal counsel and a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders across multiple offices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>1. Advanced Document Production & Technical Editing</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Drafting & Revisions:</strong> Create, format, and meticulously edit complex agreements, reports, and memoranda.</li><li><strong>Technical Suite:</strong> Utilize advanced functions in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to produce professional legal documentation and forms.</li></ul><p><strong>2. Practice & Logistics Management</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Scheduling:</strong> Manage complex Outlook calendars, including the coordination of local and multi-office meetings.</li><li><strong>Travel & Travel Support:</strong> Oversee and coordinate intricate business travel arrangements.</li><li><strong>Information Systems:</strong> Maintain a rigorous bring-forward system, update client file lists, and manage the full lifecycle of client/matter files (opening through closing).</li></ul><p><strong>3. Financial & Operational Liaison</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Billing Coordination:</strong> Partner with the internal billing department to facilitate the monthly production and review of accounts.</li><li><strong>Communication Hub:</strong> Act as a primary liaison between legal staff and external clients at all levels; manage incoming and outgoing correspondence.</li><li><strong>Resource Delegation:</strong> Appropriately delegate tasks to specialized service departments and provide auxiliary support to the wider team as needed.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Legal Assistant (Corporate/Transactional)</strong></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>We are seeking a dedicated professional to provide comprehensive support for a legal team. This role balances high-level administrative management with technical transactional work and financial oversight. The ideal candidate thrives in a high-volume environment where precision and discretion are paramount.</p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>1. Practice & Workflow Coordination</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Onboarding & Offboarding:</strong> Manage the full file lifecycle, including conflict checks, client intake (KYC/Source of Funds), and systematic archiving.</li><li><strong>Operational Support:</strong> Coordinate complex calendars, schedule meetings, manage contact lists, and maintain bring-forward systems.</li><li><strong>Communications:</strong> Serve as a primary point of contact for clients via phone and email; manage mail distribution and expense reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>2. Transactional & Document Production</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Document Management:</strong> Draft, format, and edit agreements, spreadsheets, reports, and correspondence.</li><li><strong>Closing Support:</strong> Coordinate the execution of documents, prepare digital closing books, and manage trust-related paperwork.</li><li><strong>Due Diligence:</strong> Conduct necessary property and corporate searches via provincial registries and online databases.</li></ul><p><strong>3. Financial Administration</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Billing Lifecycle:</strong> Oversee the billing process from WIP reporting and pre-bill editing to final issuance and digital filing.</li><li><strong>Account Management:</strong> Monitor outstanding accounts receivable and conduct professional follow-ups on balances.</li><li><strong>Trust Accounting:</strong> Process trust-related documentation for closings and invoice payments.</li></ul><p><strong>4. Collaborative Support</strong></p><ul><li>Provide coverage for other team members and assist with shared reception duties as required.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Legal Administrative Assistant (Tax, Trust & Estates)</strong></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>This role provides comprehensive support for a high-volume practice focused on sophisticated tax planning, corporate restructuring, and wealth management. The successful candidate will oversee complex files from inception to completion, ensuring both administrative precision and high-quality document production across domestic and international legal matters.</p><p><strong>Primary Accountabilities</strong></p><p><strong>1. Specialized Document & Transactional Support</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Drafting & Preparation:</strong> Generate and edit legal correspondence and documents related to corporate reorganizations, business successions, and tax structuring.</li><li><strong>Transactional Assistance:</strong> Support the acquisition and sale of businesses, securities offerings, and trust/estate planning matters.</li><li><strong>Dispute & Disclosure:</strong> Assist with documentation for tax disputes before revenue authorities and voluntary disclosure filings.</li></ul><p><strong>2. File Lifecycle & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li><strong>End-to-End Management:</strong> Oversee complex files from initial opening to final closing, ensuring strict adherence to both digital and physical filing compliance standards.</li><li><strong>Due Diligence:</strong> Conduct essential corporate, land title, and conflict searches to ensure file integrity.</li><li><strong>Administrative Oversight:</strong> Manage time entry, maintain detailed calendars, and handle all general administrative functions.</li></ul><p><strong>3. Client & Practice Coordination</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Communication:</strong> Act as a collaborative point of contact, ensuring professional and clear communication with clients and authorities.</li><li><strong>Inbound Investment:</strong> Support matters involving inbound investment and tax considerations for non-resident clients.</li></ul>
<p>Corporate Legal Assistant – Technology & Cross-Border Law (Boutique)</p><p><br></p><p>The Opportunity Our client is a modern, tech-focused Vancouver boutique specializing in AI, Web3, and Video Game law. Operating with a startup culture, they are seeking a Corporate Legal Assistant to manage a portfolio of 1,000+ companies across Canada and the U.S.</p><p><br></p><p>The Role Working in a Mac-only, AI-integrated environment, you will:</p><ul><li>Manage Minute Books: Oversee digital and physical records for Canadian and Delaware entities.</li><li>Annual Compliance: Handle high-volume annual reports, returns, and regulatory filings.</li><li>Portfolio Oversight: Use automated software to organize folder structures and ensure data integrity.</li><li>Administrative Support: Manage filing fees/trust funds, invoicing, and basic regulatory compliance.</li><li>File Analysis: Review minute books and search reports to track corporate changes.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Meridian Law Group is a full-service litigation law firm located prominently in the heart of downtown Vancouver. For over 30 years, the firm has been a cornerstone of the British Columbia legal community with a reputation for quality client service and exceptional advocacy.</p><p><br></p><p>We are actively seeking an associate lawyer to join our growing Family Law group. A portable practice and book of business is an asset. The selected candidates will handle a diverse range of files and must demonstrate a high level of professionalism and integrity. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in a range of family law proceedings, including hearings and trials.</p><p>• Prepare, draft, and negotiate legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to provide strategic advice and solutions.</p><p>• Advocate effectively by simplifying complex legal matters and presenting clear arguments.</p><p>• Manage a diverse caseload from initiation through to resolution.</p><p>• Deliver outstanding client service with empathy and professionalism.</p><p>• Stay informed on relevant legal developments to ensure up-to-date advocacy.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and other professionals to achieve optimal case outcomes.</p>
<p>This is a chance to join a Vancouver-based marketing agency in the role of Marketing Strategist, focused on the digital marketing of Legal Services and Home Services. You’ll be working with various legal and home services clients across Canada and the US, on their digital paid ad campaigns and overall digital presence.</p><p><br></p><p>So if you are an experienced digital marketing professional with a focus on Legal and Home services, then please get in contact to discuss this role in more detail.</p><p><br></p><p>In this position, you’ll be working with an experienced and tenured team of digital marketers. You will have a clear focus on paid ad campaigns, with a focus on Google and Meta platforms.</p><p><br></p><p>You will also have the opportunity to share your knowledge and experience with other members of the team, and help them grow in their own careers. Part of this position will involve coaching and mentoring other members of the team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time position, and includes a competitive base salary, paid vacation and extended health and dental benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will work primarily from your home office, with occasional get-togethers with your teammates in Vancouver. This role is open to individuals who are already living in the Vancouver lower mainland.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A bit about myself - my name is Nathan Wawruck, and I am a recruitment consultant based in Vancouver, BC. I have over a decade of matching marketing professionals to job opportunities, and I am always looking to connect with like-minded people in the Vancouver area.</p><p><br></p><p>If you're interested in pursuing this role, please apply to this posting online, and contact me for an initial discussion. This is a chance for us to discuss specifics, such as the company name, the key hiring managers, and the more in-depth job requirements. This is also a great opportunity to talk about your overall career goals and preferences. We can even discuss other potential roles which may fit what you're looking for. Please find me on LinkedIn by searching my name: Nathan Wawruck</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a fast-growing professional services organization building an integrated platform that combines legal, advisory, and technology solutions to support Canadian small and mid-sized businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>Operating at the intersection of strategy and execution, the firm is redefining how professional services are delivered by leveraging innovation, operational excellence, and a strong client-first philosophy. With a collaborative, high-performance culture and a growth-oriented mindset, the organization is expanding its internal tax capabilities and seeking a Senior Tax Professional to lead tax strategy and execution across its operating entities while also supporting client-facing advisory work.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hands-on leadership role based in Coquitlam, BC, reporting to the Director of Finance & Operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Tax Professional will design and execute tax strategies that support corporate growth, hiring plans, and operational scale. The role includes developing and formalizing a scalable, high-quality tax advisory offering delivered alongside legal and advisory teams, while bringing greater tax strategy and execution in-house and maintaining strong risk controls and professional standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities also include leading corporate tax planning initiatives such as entity structuring, reorganizations, transfer pricing considerations, and tax-efficient decision-making aligned with the operating plan. The successful candidate will oversee year-round tax compliance across the corporate group, including corporate income tax, indirect tax, and payroll-related filings. They will partner with corporate legal counsel on restructurings, ownership changes, and transactions requiring tax alignment, and act as an authorized representative with the CRA as required to ensure compliance and professional handling of submissions.</p><p><br></p><p>In addition, the role involves providing strategic tax planning advice to clients, often in collaboration with corporate lawyers. The Senior Tax Professional will scope engagements, prepare clear written recommendations, drive implementation through completion, and collaborate with internal delivery and product teams to standardize and scale tax workflows into repeatable service offerings.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Let's Talk About a Better Fit.</p><p><br></p><p>Let’s be honest: finding a truly better law firm fit in Vancouver is tough when you're already swamped with billable hours.</p><p>At Robert Half Legal, we simplify the process. We’re not just trying to fill one specific job opening; we're constantly running a confidential search for Associates (2+ years post-call) who feel they're ready for the next level—whether that means a better firm culture, clearer partnership path, or simply better compensation.</p><p>We work directly with the Partners and Managing Directors at dozens of firms—from small, high-growth boutiques to major national offices. If there's an excellent, unadvertised opportunity out there that fits your goals, we know about it.</p><p><br></p><p>Where We Are Seeing Openings</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking solid Associates across all major areas. If you have 2+ years of experience running files in any of these groups, we should talk:</p><ul><li>Corporate & Commercial: M& A, Private Transactions, Securities, and General Business Law.</li><li>Commercial Litigation: Defence, Insurance, Construction, and Dispute Resolution.</li><li>Real Estate: High-level Commercial Real Estate, Development, and Finance.</li><li>Labour & Employment: Advisory and Litigation.</li><li>Specialty Areas: Technology, Intellectual Property, and Family/Estates.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half are working with a well-established local government law firm with offices in British Columbia and Alberta. The firm acts for municipalities, regional districts, and other public bodies across the province, providing practical, strategic advice on complex governance and workplace matters.</p><p><br></p><p>My client is seeking a talented Labour & Employment Lawyer (5+ years’ call) to join its growing practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys sophisticated advisory work, meaningful client contact, and the opportunity to build a long-term practice in the public sector space.</p><p><br></p><p>You will work directly with experienced partners and clients on a broad range of labour, employment, and workplace law issues affecting public sector employers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Advising municipal and public sector employers on employment and labour matters</li><li>Drafting and reviewing employment agreements, workplace policies, and bylaws</li><li>Handling grievances, arbitrations, and collective bargaining matters</li><li>Advising on workplace investigations, human rights issues, and disciplinary matters</li><li>Representing clients before labour arbitrators, administrative tribunals, and courts</li><li>Providing strategic risk management advice to senior leadership and elected officials</li><li>Billable hours target: 1375.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Senior Corporate Paralegal (Transactional & Operations)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This senior-level role within a downtown practice involves leading complex corporate and tax-driven transactions. Reporting directly to the Practice Group Leader, the position requires a blend of independent file management and departmental leadership, focusing on maintaining a respectable, high-efficiency practice.</p><p><strong>Primary Accountabilities</strong></p><p><strong>1. Transactional Leadership</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Technical Execution:</strong> Lead corporate and tax-motivated transactions, including the preparation and filing of all necessary corporate documentation.</li><li><strong>Due Diligence:</strong> Conduct thorough searches and legal research to support active files and ensure legislative compliance.</li><li><strong>Drafting:</strong> Prepare high-level legal correspondence and documentation related to complex corporate matters.</li></ul><p><strong>2. Departmental Operations & Quality Control</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Mentorship:</strong> Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff members to foster professional growth within the department.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Support practice efficiency by developing procedural updates and maintaining rigorous quality control standards.</li><li><strong>Database Management:</strong> Oversee the maintenance of corporate records and internal databases to ensure data integrity</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is an innovative clean energy organization operating in a global environment. They are seeking an experienced HR Business Partner to act as the senior HR presence at their Canadian site. This is a highly hands-on, operational role supporting a small, technical workforce while aligning local HR practices with global standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Serve as the primary HR contact for employees and managers in Canada</li><li>Manage employee relations matters, performance issues, and HR consultations</li><li>Support the full employee lifecycle including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, development, and offboarding</li><li>Implement global HR policies locally and ensure compliance with Canadian and BC employment legislation</li><li>Own the end-to-end payroll process in partnership with an external payroll provider</li><li>Manage payroll timelines, reviews, approvals, and escalations</li><li>Oversee benefits administration, renewals, and vendor relationships</li><li>Support compensation decisions, salary structures, and pay band implementation</li><li>Coordinate the annual performance and appraisal cycle</li><li>Maintain and optimize HR systems and employee records</li><li>Ensure compliance with provincial and federal employment legislation</li><li>Act as the primary HR interface between the Canadian site and global HR teams</li><li>Support workforce planning and HR initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Human Resources (HR) Manager to join our team in Richmond, British Columbia. This position is within the automotive industry, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and innovative organization. The ideal candidate will play a key role in shaping HR strategies, supporting employee development, and fostering a collaborative work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all recruitment activities in collaboration with managers, proactively building a database of potential candidates for future roles.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance and coaching on employee relations and investigations, ensuring fair and effective resolutions.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with executive personnel and management, offering strategic advice on HR functions.</p><p>• Lead the development, execution, and evaluation of HR initiatives, including performance management, talent development, recruitment, and employee engagement.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with employment-related legislation and regulations, maintaining organizational integrity.</p><p>• Research, propose, and manage salary structures, benefits, and other employee perks to support staff well-being.</p><p>• Identify and implement training programs to enhance organizational capabilities and individual growth.</p><p>• Manage and optimize the use of the HRIS system to align with evolving business needs.</p><p>• Develop and adjust company HR policies to ensure they meet organizational goals and legal requirements.</p><p>• Oversee department budgeting, ensuring efficient allocation of resources to achieve HR objectives.</p>
<p>Our client is a growing, publicly listed organization in the natural resources sector is seeking a Total Rewards Manager to lead and evolve its compensation and rewards strategy during a key phase of growth.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a newly created role, offering the opportunity to build structure, bring clarity, and make a visible impact across executive, board, and enterprise-wide compensation programs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You Will Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead total rewards strategy across compensation, equity, and benefits</li><li>Design and maintain salary structures, job architecture, and benchmarking</li><li>Own executive and board compensation programs and disclosures</li><li>Manage equity compensation programs and related governance/reporting</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with HR, Finance, Legal, Payroll, and leadership</li><li>Drive pay equity, market analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
