Job Title: Residential Property Paralegal / Fee-earner
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear
McKinlay Law, a forward-thinking law firm, is seeking a residential property paralegal with fee-earning experience to join their team in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality service to the firm's established client base.
You will manage your own caseload from instruction to post-completion, handling both sales and purchases of properties. This role requires the ability to independently manage full residential transactions with minimal supervision.
Key duties include:
* Submitting AP1 and SDLT forms
* Drafting reports on title
* Liaising with clients and third parties (e.g., mortgage lenders)
* Dealing with enquiries
* File opening and closing, including matter balances
* Companies House Registrations
* Scheduling deeds to mortgage lenders
* Drafting agreements, deeds, and contracts
* Reviewing and reporting on title
Applicants must have at least 12 months’ experience as a residential property paralegal, with excellent drafting skills, attention to detail, and strong communication abilities. The role involves building rapport with clients and conducting searches independently.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain more hands-on experience and assume greater responsibility within an established law firm.
McKinlay Law aims to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. Due to high application volume, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 24 hours, your application has been unsuccessful.
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