Our client has a full-time vacancy for a Legal Assistant to provide an efficient support service to Solicitors within the Commercial Property department. You will require previous conveyancing experience – either residential or commercial - and good typing/keyboard skills. The role: • Joining a busy and friendly commercial property team • Opening new files to include sending initial letters to client and obtaining money on account • Undertaking anti-money laundering searches and completing compliance documentation accordingly • General administration duties such as filing, sending faxes, emails, closing files etc. • Undertaking searches • Completion of SDLT and other forms at the direction of a solicitor • Completion of accounts paperwork for monies received and monies out • Typing • Taking telephone calls from clients, agents and third-party solicitors and providing appropriate updates where necessary • Assisting with the paperwork/processes for completion • Sending post completion letters to relevant parties • Assisting with general office administration including Reception on a rota basis Requirements: • Have a background working in a property department – either residential or commercial property • Be familiar with general processes relating to property transactions and will be familiar with the terminology used ...