It's no secret that we're an ambitious firm and our vision and our culture truly reflects that. At the heart of this is an outstanding client experience, something that Womble Bond Dickinson prides itself on, and it's something that we've become so well known for.
The Legal Solutions Centre (LSC) part of is an essential part of our business made up of over 100 paralegals, project managers, technologists, data analysts and lawyers. Whether delivering one-off requirements or on-going services, WBD Advance streamlines legal work and tackles complex business issues by delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions. The team handles everything from large volume projects and services, automation and process design, project and risk management, to knowledge and data management.
Our dedicated Paralegal Team are now on the lookout for an experienced Senior Real Estate Paralegal to join them in our Bristol or Plymouth office.
What will you be doing?
In the Real Estate team, you'll be responsible for supporting real estate transactions; taking responsibility for searches, Stamp Duty Land Tax calculations, post completion activities and managing the documentation associated with various property transactions. You'll demonstrate a sound commercial understanding and awareness, attend client meetings to promote our excellent client relationships and apply a commercial appreciation of billing and time recording.
As a senior member of the team you will be assisting the managing paralegal with mentoring and training up junior members of the team, assisting in recruitment and assisting the management of workflows.
So what are we looking for?
To be successful in this role you'll need as a minimum:
1. Completed your law degree or other legal qualification and/or have previously worked as a Paralegal, Legal Assistant or similar.
2. Previous Legal/non-legal work experience in real estate/property.
3. Experience managing multiple workloads simultaneously.