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Associate Lawyer - Commercial Litigation

@ Urban Legal Recruitment Inc.

Vancouver, British Columbia

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Urban Legal Recruitment Inc. is hiring a mid-level Commercial Litigation Associate for a leading Canadian business law firm's Vancouver team. The role involves complex corporate, commercial, construction and class action defence litigation. The posting states a salary of 125K to 175K per year, a tier one bonus, family health benefits and future partnership opportunities.

Responsibilities:

  • Handle complex corporate and commercial litigation files
  • Conduct construction litigation and class action defence matters
  • Provide client service to leading businesses
  • Collaborate with a team of legal experts

Requirements summary:

  • 2 to 4 years of post-call litigation experience
  • Strong analytical, communication and drafting skills
  • Above average academics
  • Canadian qualified

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Employer posting date
2026-11-01
First seen by our source
2026-11-10
Source record updated
2026-11-10

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentLegal & compliance
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus

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Job description

As one of Canada’s top business law firms, our client continues to provide exceptional legal services to leading businesses in Canada and around the world. Our client is home to a group of talented lawyers and business advisors who are deeply connected to their practice areas and the industries they serve. Their group of independent thinkers come together to provide a collaborative and holistic approach, bringing clients the best advice for any legal issue while capitalizing on market risks. Our client has become a leading national law firm and has been continuously recognized as one of the best employers in Canada.

Our client is now looking to add a highly skilled and confident mid-level Commercial Litigation Associate to their Vancouver team of globally regarded legal experts.

Qualifications and Attributes:

  • 2-4 years of post call litigation experience from a recognized Canadian law firm, including experience in complex corporate/commercial litigation, construction litigation and class action defence matters.
  • Above average academics
  • Willingness to take initiative
  • Strong analytical, communication and drafting skills
  • Client service orientated with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Team orientated
  • Canadian qualified

Our client is offering the following:

  • Lockstep tier one base salary (Salary range: 125K - 175K per annum)
  • Tier one bonus incentives
  • Family health benefits
  • Continuing education incentives
  • Future partnership opportunities

Qualified candidates are asked to submit their resume via LinkedIn or email to Stacy Cowan at [email protected]

At Urban Legal Recruitment we guarantee discretion and confidentiality. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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