Were looking for two Paralegals to join ournon-contentious Real Estate team in Cambridge!
The role
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a broad range of matters, managing your own smaller transactions and supporting the delivery of larger, cross-office projects.
Youll be an integral part of our Real Estate National Service Line,collaborating with leading partners and professional support lawyers on exciting projects and client work. If youre ready to develop your skills in a supportive, high-performing team, wed love to hear from you!
Key areas of work for the team are:
* property investment portfolio acquisitions and disposals acting for both buyers and sellers
* advising private and institutional investors in relation to landlord and tenant issues
* leases
* licences
* wayleaves
* easements
* rent reviews
* corporate support in connection with share and business acquisitions/disposals
* property related banking and finance support
Our client base includes:
* Property owners and investors, including pension funds, government departments, non-departmental government bodies and charities
* Developers, comprising a range of landowners, promoters, development managers, and master developers
* Banks and other finance providers
* Corporates with portfolio property holdings
The person
Were looking for someone with a solid legal foundation, strong drafting and research skills, and excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities. The ideal candidate will be proactive, flexible, and organised, with IT literacy, numeracy, and enthusiasm for client relationships and marketing. It would be useful if you have existing paralegal or legal experience within a commercial real estate team, although this is not essential.
Please ensure you read the full job description below detailing ourrequirements for this role.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
The benefits
As youd expect, we offer a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits. Click here to find out more about our core benefit offering.
If we offer you a role, we will conduct comprehensive pre-employment screening. This screening will include, but is not limited to, a basic DBS, verification of your right to work, a three year employment history and a self-declaration to assess your character and suitability for the role. Full details of our pre-screening employment process are available upon request.
The firm
Mills & Reeve is centred on achieving more for clients, their businesses and the wider communities we serve. Our clients and their industries benefit from our knowledge and learning, and receive consistent experiences with no surprises. We tell them what they need to know when they need to know it.
We build personal relationships, with advice individually tailored to individual need. And if clients need things we dont offer, we draw on our network to give recommendations. Our 1,450 plus people and over 850 lawyers share one vision – achieving more for clients.
By joining Mills & Reeve, youll have the chance to build your skills and experience within a firm thats not only ranked in the top 50 UK law firms, but also one that truly values their people. Were also ranked in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work list, and have been awarded Platinum Investors in People. Our mantra is “Achieve more. Together.”, which we feel embodies our purpose and is more than just a catchphrase!
Our values are the principles that help us fulfil our purpose. Our people shaped them and live them every day.
• Were ambitious - We aim high, we embrace new ideas and were passionate about our work
• Were open - We communicate openly and honestly to build trust, and we do whats right
• We care - Were committed to each other, our clients, our communities and the planet
• We collaborate - Were easy to work with, we offer help willingly and we get things done – together
And finally
Everyone at Mills & Reeve brings a unique perspective and ideas to the team and we do everything we can to help each person to thrive. Were committed to providing an inclusive and supportive working environment, are happy to consider flexible working arrangements, and want to achieve the right balance for both our people and the firm. We encourage everyone to ask if they feel they need any workplace adjustments, and will do our best to support with these.
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