PLOT SALES PARALEGAL

Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary
£17,000 - £25,000
Posted
12 Feb 2017
Closes
20 Feb 2017
Ref
TS/976471/TL
Job Title
Paralegal
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Real Estate Paralegal – Plot sales

PLOT SALES PARALEGAL OR LEGAL EXECUTIVE – MANCHESTER

Plot Sales Paralegal – the real estate team of this leading commercial firm is looking for a dedicated paralegal to join their plot sales team. Applicants should have proven experience of plot sales and be ready to work in a busy any dynamic department.

KEY INFORMATION

  • Job title: Plot Sales Paralegal or Legal Executive
  • Location: Manchester
  • Salary: £17,000 - £25,000
  • Reports to: Head of Residential Development
  • Previous Experience: Ideally 6 months or more of proven plot sales experience from a reputable firm.

THE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT TEAM

The team works with the country’s top house builders and housing associations, some involving significant housing generation projects. The residential team and plot sales team works very closely, having developed a vast range of expertise. Plot sales is now quite an involved area of law offering a range of challenges, not-to-mention the added complexities of government initiatives such as ‘help-to-buy’.

REQUIRED SKILLS

This is a busy team and a range of skills are required from excellent time management to proven drafting skills with impeccable levels of attention to details. Fee earners often find themselves working with a range of different parties so the ability to liaise with others and work in a team is crucial. In particular, applicants are required to demonstrate:

  • Proven experience within a Plot Sales team;
  • Familiarity with relevant documentation – whilst the firm maintains an impressive precedent system, a real ability the apply the knowhow is paramount;
  • Ability to work efficiently to deadlines, where required.

CAREER PROGRESSION

With a nationally-regarded team and excellent expertise know-how, this team works with some of the biggest names in development. More importantly, individuals within the team are encouraged to develop and take on as much responsibility as they feel they are capable.