Conveyancing Paralegal
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Legal
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
- Posted
- 11 Dec 2018
- Closes
- 08 Jan 2019
- Ref
- 13803034/001
- Contact
- Nellie Russell
- Job Title
- Paralegal
- Practice Area
- Residential Property / Conveyancing
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
A large Asset Management firm based in London are seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal to join them in-house for a full-time, 12-month fixed term contract. Assisting in all aspects of non-contentious Legal property work, the Paralegal will be offered up to £55,000 per year.
Responsibilities of your new role
Your key duties in this in house Paralegal role will include:
- Reading leases, deeds and other property title documents and miscellaneous documents, identifying key provisions and analysing title structures;
- Obtaining, checking and interpreting Land Registry documents, title deeds and leases;
- Dealing with queries and legal title or acquisition enquires referred by other members of staff, and sourcing documents from Archives;
- Updating and checking property management system data, updating other departments where necessary and responding to external third parties as appropriate when queries and enquires referred by other members of staff;
- Reporting to Supervisor regarding work requirements, deadlines and expectations, and protecting the interests of the Company; and
- Legal research using online practice resources, in-house library or otherwise.
Required skills, experience and qualifications
The business is looking for a Paralegal who can demonstrate:
- Law Graduate, or equivalent academic qualifications with experience in property law / conveyancing;
- High degree of integrity and reliability;
- Proven ability to work under pressure and to deadlines, good organisation skills, and able to work within a team;
- Computer literate – intermediate use of Word and Excel;
- Numerate and an effective communicator in writing and orally;
- An understanding and/or up to date practical experience of conveyancing procedures;
- Previous in-house experience, especially within the property industry;
- Experience of property acquisitions, and property related finance; and
- Interest in legal property related research and a desire to acquire new skills and qualifications.
Conveyancing Paralegal salary and job offer
- £45,000 - £55,000 per annum.
- London based 12-month FTC.
- Supportive environment and excellent culture within the company.
Apply now
Please submit your CV today to be considered immediately for this Conveyancing Paralegal opportunity in London.