Job Description - Toronto

Capital Markets Attorneys

We are seeking highly qualified Capital Markets junior-level / mid-level associates to work out of our Toronto office. All candidates will have 2 - 4 years (classes 2022 - 2024) of capital markets experience, currently licensed and in good standing with the New York state bar, currently have Am Law 100 firm experience, and currently or previously had experience in the U.S. who wants to ultimately move to Toronto. We expect all associates to have experience in IPOs, debt-equity offerings, at-the-market (ATM) offerings, private investment in public entities (PIPEs), SEC compliance and disclosures, corporate governance compliance, and general ‘34 Act reporting. Associates with experience dealing with financial, energy, technology, and/or life sciences sectors are a plus. Superior academic credentials and excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills required. The starting base salary for this position is expected to be between $235,000 to $310,000 annually.

Project Finance Attorney / Counsel

We are seeking a highly qualified mid-level associate to senior-level/counsel to work out of our Toronto office. The candidate should have 3 - 12 years (classes 2014 - 2023) of project finance experience with an emphasis on the energy and power sector (including renewable energy). Experience may include representing borrowers/sponsors or lenders/arrangers in connection with domestic or international non-recourse or limited recourse project finance transactions, acquisition financing, tax equity financings, and other secured financing transactions involving projects or portfolios of projects. We expect the associate to have some or all of the experience as follows, e.g., (drafting credit agreements, depositary agreements, third-party consents, and related ancillary financing documents, as well as experience in drafting, evaluating, and negotiating project contracts such as power purchase agreements, balance of plant agreements, turbine supply agreements, solar equipment supply agreements, operating and maintenance agreements, energy management agreements, and other project contracts customarily associated with wind, solar, and other power developments). Interested candidates must possess a high level of academic achievement, Am Law 100 firm experience, and superb writing and communication skills. Ontario Bar is required.

All Attorneys / Associates Requirements

Education


All candidates must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and graduated from one of the top 50 U.S. law schools, top Canadian law schools, top U.K. law schools, or top international law schools.



Work


All candidates must have worked for a well-known law firm unless noted otherwise in the job description. 



Submission


We require candidates to have a cover letter, resume, transcript, and writing sample/deal sheet/representative matters list.


Please forward all 4 requirements with the job title and city in the subject line to hr@milshar.com. 


All applicants reserve the right to direct their submission only to a specific job posting.


All applicants' materials are held strictly confidential and shall be submitted to the law firm only with the applicants' express prior consent.


 

Compensation


The annualized salary range for all positions is $225,000 - $435,000, based on the candidate’s overall qualifications and experience permitted by law, e.g.; (education, training, and responsibilities). The total compensation package for all positions will also include competitive bonus, health and dental insurance (including spouses and children), life and disability insurance, paid vacation, 401(k) eligibility, paid time off benefits (sick and parental leave), a possible hybrid work environment with technology allowance, and possible reimbursements for moving expenses, bar review courses, bar examination fees, and bar association dues. Salaries for counsels and partners could be outside of the annualized salary range of $225,000 - $435,000, based on experience and responsibilities.

Milshar, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Recruiter and all applicants will receive ‎consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, military or veteran ‎status, or any other factor prohibited by law.
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