CMS is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated Paralegal or Senior Paralegal, ideally with Real Estate experience, to join our Legal Services Unit. The role will focus on supporting an energy and utilities client with documenting land rights in Scotland and England via servitudes and easements, managing your own caseload of transactions, taking client instructions, negotiating deeds and arranging completions.
About The Role
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
* Managing a busy caseload of transactions including liaising with the client to obtain instructions;
* Drafting the acquisition documentation, negotiating with the counterparty to the transaction and carrying out title reviews;
* Assisting with file opening procedures including preparing first draft of retainer letter and ensuring compliance with money laundering regulations;
* Working with data rooms and online trackers;
* Managing completion and post-completion registrations, forms, filing and client signing/reporting requirements.
About You
We are looking for an enthusiastic experienced Real Estate-focused Paralegal. You will have a keen eye for detail with the ability to use your initiative and must be used to dealing with a large workload. You may have a strong academic background and a degree in law or an equivalent qualification, or may be working towards CILEX or have previous time-served Paralegal experience in a Real Estate background.
Benefits
* Competitive basic salary (reviewed annually)
* Flexible, hybrid working policy
* Generous bonus scheme
* Up to 25 days holiday (rising to 28 days with service)
* Holiday exchange scheme
* Private medical insurance
* Enhanced parental leave
* Reasonable adjustments and accommodation for disabled talent in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
Please note that we have a preferred agency panel in place. Only applications submitted via the portal at the point of instruction will be accepted.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries: Law Practice
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