Our client is a modern, dynamic law firm with a nationwide presence and offices across the UK. They provide expert legal support across a broad range of practice areas, serving families, individuals, and businesses. Their services include: Wills & Probate, Litigation, Residential Conveyancing, Immigration, Family Law, Public Law & Legal Aid, Commercial Property.
Their commercial Property Department provides strategic legal advice for businesses, landlords, tenants, developers, and investors across the UK for Buying & Selling Commercial Property, Commercial Leases, Development & Planning and Corporate Support.
They are looking to recruit a Commercial Property Paralegal to support with the following. This role can be based in any of their offices in London, Birmingham, Bristol, Walsall and Preston.
Key Responsibilities
Assisting with acquisitions, disposals, leases and developments
Conducting legal research and preparing detailed reports
Drafting and reviewing contracts, leases, and other legal documents
Managing property transaction files and ensuring all documentation is up to date
Liaising with clients, solicitors, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth transactions
Conducting due diligence including reviewing title documents and searches
Preparing completion statements and handling post completion formalities like registrations
Undertake and ensure all responsibilities for AML are completed and satisfactory
Any other reasonable duties as directed by the Fee Earner
Requirements
Previous experience in commercial property law
Strong research, analytical and organisational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft office and other legal software – LEAP would be ideal