Commercial Real Estate Lawyer, Toronto

September 5, 2025

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We are currently seeking Commercial Real Estate Lawyers to work with municipalities on matters related to commercial real estate management and funding of real estate ventures. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in commercial real estate law and experience independently handling transactions from start to finish.

Responsibilities:

  1. Working with and advising corporate clients directly regarding commercial real estate matters, including purchase and sale of commercial property, acquisitions of businesses with a real estate component, development, and regulatory compliance.
  2. Drafting and negotiating leases, amendments, assignments, and renewals.
  3. Assisting with portfolio management and due diligence review, including environmental assessments.

Minimum Qualifications:

  1. Based in Ontario with active membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
  2. Strong knowledge of Ontario real estate laws.
  3. 8+ years of experience with the purchase, sale, financing, development, and operation of commercial leasing while representing major developers, retailers, financial institutions, lenders, or pension funds.
  4. Prior experience advising on funding of real estate ventures.
  5. Experience working independently and cross-functionally and taking on complex projects.
  6. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to effectively advise clients and collaborate with project stakeholders.

Compensation, Benefits & Location:

This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, including Medical, dental, and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominantly work remotely, with some on-site requirements based on client needs.

Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent, covering North America, the UK, Europe, Australia, and APAC. We enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth with top-tier alternative legal services.

Axiom values diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and have received top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index. Our legal department is Mansfield certified and committed to diversity in leadership and outside counsel roles.

Learn more about working at Axiom.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Axiom provides equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, color, nationality, ethnicity, religion, political opinion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, citizenship, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, military service, or other legally protected characteristics. We accommodate persons with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodations during the application process, contact us at .

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Employment is contingent upon background checks, proof of identity, and legal work authorization.

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Additional Details

  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Legal
  • Industry: Law Practice

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Company

Axiom

Location

, , Canada

Country

Canada

Salary

100.000

URL

https://en-ca.whatjobs.com/coopob__cpl___291_2587389__3337?utm_source=3337&utm_medium=feed&keyword=Commercial-Real-Estate&location=-Canada