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Legal Executive - Commercial Property

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Posted 13 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Taunton, Somerset TA4 1BY, England

Salary

£30,000 - £33,000 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a nationally recognized law firm, seeks a Legal Executive/Paralegal for their Real Estate Commercial Property team.
  • The role involves managing client files, preparing legal documentation, and assisting in commercial transactions post-exchange.
  • Candidates should have a degree and relevant experience in a similar role, ideally with skills in drafting legal documents and case management.
  • The position offers a full-time, site-based role with a salary range of GBP 30,000 to GBP 33,000 depending on experience.
  • Interested applicants are encouraged to apply if they meet the qualifications and are eager to join a reputable firm.

Our client is a national law firm, they have a national reputation for excellence in its field. Acting for clients in both the public and private sectors, including central government, local authorities, landowners and institutional investors, the firm provides property law expertise to clients based throughout England and Wales.

The role:As a Legal Executive/Paralegal working in Real Estate Commercial Property you will have the opportunity to work closely on small and large scale projects, assist their Legal Advisor/s to undertake some fee-earning work and tasks relating to setting up client files and preparing documentation to go to clients, together with dealing with commercial transactions post-exchange.

  • Develop strong client relationships and conduct effective case and transaction management in accordance with all appropriate law and practice.
  • Draft straightforward legal documents using the precedents provided, filing documents online where appropriate and develop skills to deal with more complex transactions.
  • Open files, prepare legal documentation.
  • Making land registry application/s.
  • Obtain title documentation from the Land Registry.
  • Manage workload effectively and ensure deadlines are met and record and monitor time-critical dates, priority periods, etc.,
  • Ensure all photocopying and scanning is accurate; take responsibility for checking photocopying/scanning done by Legal Assistant.
  • Update the submission and payment of Stamp Duty Land Tax online
  • Deal with the registration of properties and leases at the Land Registry online
  • Be willing to learn how to interpret the results of property due diligence with a view to preparing draft reports
  • Open and create new files.
  • Assist with any aspect of file management.
  • Attend to clients on the phone and in person.
  • Undertake any additional duties.

Whats on offerFull time hours, 100% site based. (although our client may consider applicants who wish to work part time hours) Salary: GBP30000-GBP33000 DOE plus great benefits About youIdeally the successful candidate will be educated to Degree level and have experience in a similiar role If this sounds like the sort of opportunity you are looking for and have the required experience , what are you waiting for - APPLY today! We look forward to hearing from you.

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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.