Real Estate Law Clerk (Work with kind people)

Career Opportunity: Senior Real Estate Law Clerk (Condominium & Development)

Location: Downtown Toronto, ON (Full-Time, Hybrid)

Position Type: Permanent Placement via Cartel Inc.

About the Role Are you an expert in the Ontario condominium landscape? Cartel Inc. is a specialized legal recruitment agency, and we have been retained by a leading Downtown Toronto firm to find a high-caliber Senior Real Estate Law Clerk (5+ years experience) with a focus on condominium development and high-volume closings.

This role is designed for a technical specialist who understands the lifecycle of a condo project—from the initial disclosure statement to the final unit transfer. Our client manages sophisticated residential and mixed-use developments and requires a Clerk who can operate with high autonomy and precision.

What You’ll Do

• Development Management: Oversee commercial and residential condominium files from start to finish, including the administration of occupancy and final closings.
• Condo-Specific Documentation: Prepare and manage disclosure statements, unit transfers, and amendments. Coordinate the execution of APS (Agreement of Purchase and Sale) documents.
• Financial Administration: Independently manage and track escrow deposits, developer levies, and occupancy fees.
• Title & E-Reg: Conduct complex title searches under the Land Titles Act, resolve registration issues, and prepare all necessary documents in Teraview and LawyerDoneDeal.
• Liaison & Communication: Act as the primary point of contact for developers, purchasers’ solicitors, and financial institutions to ensure seamless transaction flows.
• Due Diligence: Coordinate owner and lender title insurance policies and respond to detailed requisition letters for large-scale projects.

What You Bring

• Experience: 5+ years of solid experience in Ontario real estate practice with a heavy emphasis on condominium development.
• Technical Mastery: Advanced proficiency in Teraview and LawyerDoneDeal. Candidates must be comfortable managing high volumes of data and deadlines.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of the Condominium Act and the Land Titles Act.
• The "X" Factor: Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to maintain sophisticated "bring forward" systems for project milestones.
• Education: Law Clerk diploma or equivalent professional experience.

Why Join Our Client? Our client offers the opportunity to work on some of Toronto’s most recognizable skyline projects. They provide a professional, high-performance culture paired with a modern hybrid work model that respects your expertise and your time.

How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your career? Cartel Inc. is managing this search exclusively. Please contact us to discuss the role and our client in detail.

Contact: Ben Higham

Email: Ben@cartelinc.com

Cartel Inc. is an equal opportunity recruitment partner. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview with our client will be contacted.