Paralegal

Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary
Competitive salary and benefits package
Posted
13 Apr 2017
Closes
11 May 2017
Ref
Req2117
Job Title
Paralegal
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Slater and Gordon are currently recruiting for a talented Paralegal to join our Real Estate team based in our Manchester office. This is a rare and excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to join one of the UK’s largest law firms.

Responsibilities;
Drafting contracts and transfers for sales and purchases
Carrying out title reviews and preparing titles, mortgages and contract reports with minimal supervision
Dealing with enquiries and requisitions from the other side with minimal supervision
Obtaining office copy entries and request searches
Dealing with completion and post completion matters
 
What we are looking for;
An experienced Paralegal with experience in a similar role
Knowledge of which documents to send on a sale matter
Be able to make reference to the Conveyancing Protocol when required
Familiar with Council of Mortgage Lender Handbook
Deal with land registry requisitions under supervision
Awareness of compliance issues including AML issues

What we offer in return;
In return we offer a positive and inviting work environment with the opportunity to develop your career with a leading, international law firm.

Who we are; Slater and Gordon Limited is a leading consumer law firm in Australia and the United Kingdom. We employ 1,210 people in 54 locations across Australia and 3,130 people across 25 locations in the UK. Slater and Gordon’s mission is to give people easier access to world class legal services. The firm provides specialist legal and complementary services in a broad range of areas.
Founded in Australia in 1935 the company has grown from quite humble beginnings to building a powerful reputation throughout our history as a law firm that fights to achieve the best outcomes and ensure that more people are able to access affordable legal services.

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