This is a hands-on role offering exposure to high-quality work, with a strong focus on commercial property transactions and residential new build plot sales, primarily acting for developers.
This position is well suited to a paralegal looking to develop their technical skills, with a clear pathway towards becoming an independent fee earner.
Key Responsibilities:
• Draft and prepare legal documents including leases, licences to assign, deposit deeds, and licences to alter
• Assist with option agreements, conditional purchase agreements, deeds of grant, and ancillary documents
• Support portfolio refinancing transactions, with scope to manage your own files as experience develops
• Prepare corporate documents linked to refinancing, including board minutes, resolutions, and director certificates
• Support new build plot sales, including drafting contracts and leases and issuing legal packs
• Liaise with estate agents and third parties to progress transactions
• Assist with auction purchases and sales
• Review pre-contract enquiries before escalation to supervising fee earners
• Manage your own caseload of suitable matters with supervision
• Open, manage, and maintain files independently
• Work closely with supervising fee earners across a range of property matters
Requirements / Skills / Experience:
• Previous experience in commercial and/or residential property law
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a varied workload
• Good legal research skills and attention to detail
• Strong IT skills and experience using case management systems
• Ability to work independently and manage files with minimal supervision
Package / Benefits:
• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Clear progression pathway towards a fee-earning role
• Exposure to high-quality commercial and residential property work
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment
Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful
Salary description
£30000.00 - £35000.00 per year