Paralegal
- Recruiter
- BCL Legal
- Location
- England, Merseyside, Southport
- Salary
- Up to £18000 per annum + Benefits
- Posted
- 02 Aug 2019
- Closes
- 28 Aug 2019
- Ref
- KWO/73052
- Contact
- Kirsty Worden
- Job Title
- Paralegal
- Practice Area
- Commercial Property
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A highly reputable law firm in Southport is on the lookout for a Commercial Property Paralegal to join their team on a permanent basis.
The Firm
This firm has a strong presence in the North West, with offices based all over the Lancashire region and over 240 employees. The firm prides itself on providing a professional, approachable and friendly legal service to its clients.
Role Description
Due to expansion and the appointment of a new partner, the commercial property team requires a Paralegal to support the Head of Department in the day to day progression of files which would include the following:
- Handling all first line client enquiries, liaising with clients, 3rd parties and referees
- Preparing complex documentations, client care letters, terms and conditions and ensuring all templates and precedents are up to date
- Undertaking due diligence and research together with preparing complex reports
- Preparing bills and supporting lawyers to manage work in progress and aged debt
The Ideal Candidate
To succeed in this Paralegal role, you will possess:
- At least 12 months’ experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal from a commercial property / residential conveyancing background
- Excellent organisation skills
- The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients
- Case management system experience
- High attention to detail with the ability to meet strict deadlines under pressure
Salary and Benefits
- Competitive salary – up to £18,000 p.a.
- Benefits package including bonus scheme, generous holiday allowance, continued professional development and pension scheme
- Opportunity to work for a highly reputable law firm
Apply Now
If you are interested in this Commercial Property Paralegal opportunity based in Southport, please get in contact today with your CV.