The Opportunity A well-established and client-focused law firm in Street, Somerset is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Legal Assistant to join its busy Commercial Property team. The successful candidate will provide essential support to solicitors, ensuring the smooth running of transactions from start to finish. This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Assistant with prior experience in Commercial Property to join a supportive and forward-thinking team with genuine prospects for career progression. Key Responsibilities Open new client files and complete Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks Draft and issue client care letters Collate office copies and gather redemption information Undertake searches and prepare contract packs Draft correspondence and other legal documentation Assist with exchanges, registrations, and post-completion matters Manage file closure and archiving processes Act as first point of contact for clients, agents, lenders, and solicitors Maintain strong relationships through clear and professional communication Escalate issues to the supervising solicitor where necessary Support solicitors with legal research and document preparation Ensure smooth operation of the case management system About You Previous experience as a Legal Assistant in a Commercial Property department (minimum 1-2 years) Strong knowledge of commercial property processes and documentation Excellent organisational and multitasking skills Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills Confident dealing with clients, agents, lenders, and solicitors Proficient with case management systems and Microsoft Office A proactive, client-focused team player with strong attention to detail Benefits 24 days annual leave plus additional Christmas closure An additional celebration day for however you see fit Discretionary profit share scheme (twice yearly) Discretionary Christmas bonus Flexible working opportunities 3x Life Assurance Cash Health Plan and Employee Assistance Programme Flu voucher scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity and partner leave/pay Ongoing access to learning resources and career progression Company-funded social events How to Apply If you are an experienced Commercial Property Legal Assistant looking to take the next step in your career, please apply today for a confidential discussion. Please note: Only applications with prior experience can be considered. LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.