Overview
Job Title: Paralegal - Commercial Property (Halton Based)
Location: Halton, UK • Employment Type: Temporary / Contract / Part-Time (flexible arrangements considered) • Hourly Rate: £15 per hour
About the Role
We are looking for a diligent and detail-oriented Commercial Property Paralegal to join our team in Halton. This role is well-suited to someone with experience in property transactions who can manage a busy caseload and support solicitors with a variety of property-related matters.
Key Responsibilities
* Assisting with commercial property transactions from instruction to completion
* Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating documentation including leases, licences, and contracts
* Supporting with enquiries, searches, and title reviews
* Preparing reports and maintaining accurate files and case management systems
* Liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders, local authorities, and internal stakeholders
* Ensuring compliance with relevant property law and regulatory requirements
Requirements
* Previous experience in commercial property law is essential
* Strong knowledge of property transactions, leases, and related documentation
* Ideally, experience working within or alongside a local authority environment
* Excellent drafting, research, and administrative skills
* Ability to handle a varied caseload with minimal supervision
* Strong communication and organisational abilities
* Legal qualification or equivalent paralegal experience preferred
Benefits
* Competitive hourly rate of £15 per hour
* Flexible working options may be available
* Opportunity to work within a professional and supportive team
* Hands-on experience in a busy property department
* Connect2Halton is a trading style of Halton & Kent Commercial Services LLP- A joint venture between Halton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Halton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates
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