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Commercial Property Paralegal

Love Monday's Recruitment
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8PE

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The position involves assisting solicitors with commercial property transactions, including drafting legal documents and conducting necessary searches.
  • Candidates should have previous experience as a paralegal in a commercial property or real estate team, with a strong understanding of relevant laws and procedures.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills are essential, along with strong attention to detail and good communication abilities.
  • The role offers a salary of £25,000 to £30,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Applicants are expected to have at least 1-2 years of relevant experience in the field.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist solicitors with all aspects of commercial property transactions, including sales, acquisitions, and leases.
  • Draft, review, and prepare legal documents such as contracts, leases, licenses, and deeds.
  • Conduct searches, such as Land Registry, planning, and local authority searches.
  • Handle post-completion matters, including registration of property transactions with the Land Registry.
  • Liaise with clients, agents, solicitors, and other third parties to ensure smooth and timely progress of transactions.
  • Maintain and update case files and client records.
  • Carry out legal research to support the commercial property team.
  • Provide general administrative support, including preparing correspondence and organizing meetings.

Key Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a paralegal in a commercial property or real estate team is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of commercial property law and procedures.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal, with a client-focused approach.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.