Paralegal

Job Title: Paralegal - Property Team

Location: Stratford

Job Type: Full-time

About Us: Our client is a well-established law firm specializing in property transactions. They are currently seeking a paralegal to join their property team.

Job Description: Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Paralegal to join their Property Team. The successful candidate will have a minimum of one year experience within a property team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the entire sale process for new build properties, from initial instruction to completion.
• Issue contracts and leases to buyer’s solicitors and provide access to site packs for enquiries.
• Respond to enquiries with comprehensive knowledge, liaising with clients as necessary.
• Approve mortgage offers in line with firm requirements.
• Facilitate the exchange of contracts and set completion dates.
• Submit bills and draft completion statements for clients and buyer’s solicitors.
• Issue notices to complete and handover documents when properties are ready.
• Handle requisitions from the Land Registry post-completion.
• Address various queries from clients and buyer’s solicitors via email.
• Ensure client interests are protected and adhere to anti-fraud and anti-money laundering protocols.

Qualifications:

• CILEX qualified

• Proven experience in property transactions
• Strong understanding of the conveyancing process.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage a full caseload independently.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and compliance.