Summer Law Student (Summer 2026)
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Job Summary
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First Capital owns operates and develops grocery anchored open air centres in neighbourhoods with the strongest demographic in Canada. Through the expertise and collaboration of our team we create thriving properties which generate value for businesses investors and our neighborhoods.
WE ARE SHAPING THE NEXT GENERATION!
First Capital Summer Intern Program gives young professionals access to enriching opportunities to start and accelerate their careers. Our program is uniquely hands-on allowing Interns to work alongside our leaders on exciting new projects and addition to day-to-day projects Interns will have access to a series of learning and networking events mentorship sessions an end of term Capstone Project and much more. Our goal is to leave all our program graduates with a full 360 understanding of our business. Find out morehere!
As Summer Law Student you will support our Legal Team in preparing and negotiating legal documents in connection with leasing transactions. Reporting to the Director Legal Affairs you will gain experience in various practice areas such as Commercial Leasing Law.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Update restrictive covenant schedules for all properties.
- Assist with estoppel requests and drafting various legal documents reports and correspondence.
- Participate in special projects and initiatives and take on other duties as assigned.
WHAT YOU BRING:
- You are currentlycompleting your first year of an LLB/JD program at an Ontario university.
- Demonstrated interest in commercial real estate/leasing law and previous experience with legal research.
- You have excellent communication and presentation skills enabling you to effectively collaborate across all levels both within and outside of First Capital.
- You demonstrate outstanding organizational capabilities and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- As a self-starter you have a willingness to learn in a dynamic environment and are eager to grow your exposure to new technology and processes taking any opportunity to acquire new skills.
- You have strong computer skills including an excellent command of Microsoft Office Suite such as Outlook Word Excel and PowerPoint.
- Above all you embody and proactively support First Capitals Core Values: Collaboration Innovation Excellence Accountability and Passion.
OUR APPLICATION PROCESS:
Our Summer Internships/Co-Ops are four-month paid in-person opportunities commencing on May 4 2026 and concluding on August 21 2026. Interns must be available on a full-time basis for the entire duration of the program.
Please note that the application deadline is January 21 2026 at 5 P.M. EST. No applications will be accepted after this deadline without exception. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and only selected candidates will be invited for interviews with our team. Successful candidates should expect to hear from us by Call Day on February 3 2026.
Our people are what makes us different. At First Capital we are committed to workplace diversity and inclusion within our organization therefore we encourage all qualified persons from all backgrounds to apply. Accommodations are available upon request to all applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. To discuss any accommodation please email us at emailprotected.
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
First Capital owns, operates, and develops grocery-anchored open-air centres in neighbourhoods with the strongest demographics in Canada.
