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Real Estate Paralegal

G2 Legal Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A prestigious international law firm is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join its Real Estate team in Scotland.
  • The role requires a minimum of four years of experience in a similar environment, handling high-value estates independently.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with various benefits including life assurance, private medical insurance, and a pension scheme matched up to 5%.
  • The firm promotes a sociable work environment with hybrid working options and a busy social calendar, enhancing employee engagement.
  • This opportunity allows you to work with high-value clients and be part of a dynamic team in a leading legal practice.

A no.1-ranked international law firm is eager to bring in an experienced Paralegal to join its Real Estate team in Scotland! This is a tremendous opportunity for somebody with ambition to join one of the country’s premier legal teams and work with high-value, well-known clients.

Reasons it may be worth exploring further:

  • The environment has been described as lovely and sociable – they have a good laugh together, with a busy social calendar doing crazy golf days and karaoke
  • You will have access to quality work with exciting high-value clients
  • Hybrid working 50% in the office
  • Life Assurance 5x salary
  • Private medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Pension matched up to 5% increase with length of service
  • Two bonus schemes, firm wide bonus up to 5%, fee – earner bonus up to 30%
  • Gym fee subsidy 50% at any gym
  • Health assessments at Nuffield Hospitals
  • 25 annual leave plus bank holidays, increased with length of service
  • Buy and sell holidays
  • Interest free loans
  • Maternity package 26 weeks full pay up to 52 weeks available
  • 6 weeks paternity
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • And more

Some of your day-to-day tasks & responsibilities:

  • Joining a team of paralegals, so support is never far away if required
  • It’s a very busy department with plenty to do
  • Managing a busy caseload of transactions, including liaising with the client to obtain instructions
  • Drafting and negotiating documents such as offers, leases, variations, dispositions, licences to occupy and other ancillary lease documentation
  • Dealing with sales and purchases, including plot sales and deeds of servitude
  • Reviewing and reporting on titles and dealing with ad hoc title queries from solicitors and clients
  • Managing completion and post-completion registrations, forms, filing and client signing/reporting requirements
  • Providing regular updates to clients on the progress of a matter
  • Providing ad hoc support on real estate projects
  • Assisting with file opening procedures, including preparing first drafts of retainer letters and ensuring compliance with money laundering regulations
  • Working with data rooms and online trackers
  • Dealing with billing for your transactions

Do you have what it takes to be successful?

  • Four years' experience gained within a comparable environment and at an appropriate level
  • Existing experience handling a caseload of high value estates independently

Interested?

This is an incredible opportunity if you are keen to work at the highest level within Commercial Property. Apply today to be considered by sending your CV to Jack Broadley at G2 Legal – or give him a call.

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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.