The role of Paralegal involves supporting the Legal department within the professional services industry by assisting with case management, legal documentation, and client correspondence. This is a permanent position based in Grantham, requiring a detail-oriented individual with an interest in legal processes.
Client Details
My client is a commercial property focused law firm in Grantham looking for a Paralegal.
Description
Assisting with a wide range of commercial property transactions including acquisitions, disposals, leases, refinancing, and development matters.
Assist with the preparation of legal documents such as leases, licences, contracts, transfers, completion statements, and Land Registry forms.
Managing post-completion matters including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications.
Conducting property searches and reviewing search results.
Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, local authorities, and opposing solicitors.
Opening and closing client files and ensuring compliance with AML and client due diligence procedures.
Maintaining accurate case management records and monitoring transaction progress to meet deadlines.
Preparing reports on title and supporting transaction documentation.
Handling enquiries and correspondence throughout the transaction process.
Supporting solicitors with completion and exchange procedures.
Managing diaries, key dates, and critical transaction milestones.
Providing administrative and legal support to the commercial property team as required.
Profile
Strong technical knowledge of Commercial Property
Experience as a Paralegal
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to build strong relationships with clients
Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in legal documentation and compliance
Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while meeting deadlines
Strong organisational skills to maintain effective case management systems
A proactive approach to business development and networking
Friendly demeanour
A flexible team player with a strong work ethic
Can commute to GranthamJob Offer
Negotiable salary
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Supportive and focused working environment.
Free parking
Opportunity to progress