Title: Real Estate Lawyer
Industry: Real Estate
Location: Montreal, QC
Position Status: Full Time
Working Hours: Monday – Friday
Compensation and Benefits: The position offers a competitive salary based on experience
This position is only open to residents of Canada who have legal work authorization.
About our client who is hiring for this position:
Evlv is currently working with a Montreal based Property Management Company looking to for Real Estate Lawyer to join their legal team.
The Real Estate Lawyer will have a solid background in real estate law, with hands-on experience managing transactions, negotiating contracts, and providing sound legal advice on property matters.
The right candidate has the following soft skills:
- Excellent Analytical, Communication and Negotiation skills
- Ability to work independently
- Strong but personable personality
Requirements:
- 3–5 years of real estate law experience (law firm or in-house)
- Strong knowledge of real estate law, contracts, property transactions, and leasing
- Experience with both commercial and residential real estate matters
- Bilingual (English and French)
The responsibilities will include:
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial and residential real estate contracts, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, and financing documents.
- Conduct due diligence on property acquisitions and dispositions, including title, zoning, and environmental reviews.
- Advise clients/stakeholders on land use, development, regulatory compliance, and property rights.
- Coordinate with external counsel, brokers, lenders, and municipal authorities.
- Represent the company/client in real estate closings and related negotiations.
- Resolve disputes related to real estate transactions, including litigation support when necessary.
- Keep up to date with changes in real estate law and market trends.