Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented
Property Paralegal
to join our clients expanding legal team in Taunton. The ideal candidate will assist solicitors in managing residential property transactions, from inception to completion, while providing comprehensive administrative support.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the management of
residential property transactions , for both sales and purchases.
Draft and review legal documents, including
contracts, leases, and transfer deeds .
Conduct
property searches
(Land Registry, local authority, environmental, and water/drainage searches) and compile reports on title.
Handle pre- and post-completion tasks, including
SDLT submissions
and
Land Registry applications .
Liaise with clients, estate agents, solicitors, and mortgage lenders to ensure smooth and timely transaction progression.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Monitor deadlines and manage task prioritisation to ensure compliance with client needs and timelines.
Support senior solicitors with administrative tasks, including correspondence drafting, file management, and billing procedures.
Key Requirements:
Previous experience
in a property law department is not essential.
Familiarity with
case management software
and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, desirable.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to liaise with clients and third parties in a professional manner.
Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to manage a varied workload.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Knowledge of
Taunton property market
would be advantageous.
Qualifications:
Completion of a
legal studies diploma
(CILEx, LPC, or equivalent) or relevant legal qualification.
A
law degree
is beneficial but not essential, as relevant experience will also be considered.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Pension scheme and other employee benefits.
Please get in touch if you would like more information about this role or send your CV via the form below in complete confidence and we will get back to you.
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We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented
Property Paralegal
to join our clients expanding legal team in Taunton. The ideal candidate will assist solicitors in managing residential property transactions, from inception to completion, while providing comprehensive administrative support.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the management of
residential property transactions , for both sales and purchases.
Draft and review legal documents, including
contracts, leases, and transfer deeds .
Conduct
property searches
(Land Registry, local authority, environmental, and water/drainage searches) and compile reports on title.
Handle pre- and post-completion tasks, including
SDLT submissions
and
Land Registry applications .
Liaise with clients, estate agents, solicitors, and mortgage lenders to ensure smooth and timely transaction progression.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Monitor deadlines and manage task prioritisation to ensure compliance with client needs and timelines.
Support senior solicitors with administrative tasks, including correspondence drafting, file management, and billing procedures.
Key Requirements:
Previous experience
in a property law department is not essential.
Familiarity with
case management software
and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, desirable.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to liaise with clients and third parties in a professional manner.
Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to manage a varied workload.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Knowledge of
Taunton property market
would be advantageous.
Qualifications:
Completion of a
legal studies diploma
(CILEx, LPC, or equivalent) or relevant legal qualification.
A
law degree
is beneficial but not essential, as relevant experience will also be considered.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Pension scheme and other employee benefits.
Please get in touch if you would like more information about this role or send your CV via the form below in complete confidence and we will get back to you.
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