Property Paralegal
- Recruiter
- Law Absolute Limited
- Location
- London
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 22 Jun 2017
- Closes
- 04 Jul 2017
- Ref
- SB/022301
- Job Title
- Paralegal
- Practice Area
- Commercial Property, Project Finance, Residential Property / Conveyancing
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
We are currently working with a property management company in their search for a well-rounded Property Paralegal to join their legal team of 6, reporting directly into the Head of Legal.
You will deal with the following aspects of property law relating to the Group’s significant property portfolio including:
- The acquisition and disposal of commercial and residential property in England and Wales
- All property management issues, including title issues, boundary disputes, disputes concerning easements, covenants and other third party rights;
- Preparing various property documents, for example Licences to Underlet, Assign, Alter, ASTs, Lease Extensions, Lease Renewals;
- Handling all post completion matters, for example SDLT returns and registration;
- Project managing re-financing of parts of the portfolio;
- Assisting, where necessary, with property litigation matters;
- Dealing with general property queries from other departments within the Company;
- Assisting with general administration and departmental organisation.
Candidate background
- Strong academic background
- Previous commercial/residential property paralegal experience
- Interest in property law
- Takes a proactive approach to their workload and able to manage their own caseload.
- Excellent IT skills
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Paralegal to delve into a mid-sized busy legal team and work on array of varying legal matters. Although this is initially a 6 month contract there is the scope of extension as well as temp-to-permanent for the right candidate.
At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained.
LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.