TJX Canada
At TJX Canada, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you’re working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores—WINNERS, HomeSense, and Marshalls, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer. Here at TJX Canada, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to the inclusion and accommodation of all individuals.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We’re looking for a Senior Leasing Paralegal to play a key role in supporting TJX Canada’s Real Estate team. In this position, you’ll assist the Senior Attorney, Real Estate, in preparing lease documentation and managing various legal matters, ensuring compliance and efficiency in real estate transactions. Your expertise will help drive corporate objectives while providing valuable legal insights in a dynamic retail environment. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’d love to have you on board!

• Together with and under the supervision of the Senior Attorney, Real Estate, drafts and negotiates new lease documentation and ancillary lease documentation (including amending agreements, storage agreements, license agreements, option exercise letters, surrender agreements, termination notices, default notices and estoppel certificates) with external landlord and legal partners and ensures all future lease-related exposure and risks are minimized for all transactions. Ensures final document is in compliance with corporate approval prior to execution
• Assists with the registration of leases and other title matters in a timely manner in consultation with outside legal counsel
• Provides timely, actionable advice to internal partners to resolve business and legal matters and drafts and negotiates any non-standard and complex provisions and documentation, assists Real Estate Directors with letters of intent
• Assists with and advises on lease protections required for future government shutdowns, redevelopment of shopping centre properties for non-retail purposes, etc. Creates and improves template documents for Real Estate Legal in consultation with Senior Attorney