Paralegal

SCI Lease Corp is seeking a Bilingual Paralegal to support regulatory, legal, and compliance matters. The role involves researching requirements, obtaining approvals, and managing legal documentation and processes. Responsibilities Manage small claims court files and attend court as needed Draft claims, defenses and motions Conduct legal research as required Commission and notarize documents as needed Liaise with extra provincial attorneys for service Keep other departments abreast of requirements by researching regulatory and filing information, writing and communicating guidelines Process and obtain approvals for revising forms, agreements, policies and standards Prepares reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information Maintains rapport with external regulatory personnel by arranging continuing contacts and resolving concerns Maintain quality service by establishing and enforcing organizational standards Assists Chief Compliance Officer with litigation matters, reviewing of agreements and presentation decks etc Manage filing all annual returns and business licenses for all business entities Research regulations by reviewing regulatory bulletins and other sources of information Support the administration specific to the trademark/IP patents portfolio, respond (route) queries from IP office/lawyers, reviewing/obtaining approval for legal maintenance invoices Follow up re IP patent work with internal management Monitor our active/inactive inventory of trademarks/IP patents Participate in cross functional project teams to identify, develop and implement new initiatives Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks and benchmarking state-of-the-art practices Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Handle legal administration as well as prepare legal letters as required Other duties as assigned Skills Bilingual French and English, as an asset Excellent knowledge using Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Compliance mindset Multitasker and attention to detail Informing others and building relationships Research and report generation, and reporting research results Audit capabilities Paralegal or legal related education or equivalent Experience working in legal and in automotive finance or similar experience is preferred Legal related work experience in a corporate environment as an asset Company Overview SCI Lease Corp is a financial service company. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Markham, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is