Property Banking Paralegal - Settlements & PEXA Expert

Corrs

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Bonus leave

Parental leave

Wellbeing program

Diversity & Inclusion

Pro bono & sustainability

Training & scholarships

Job summary

Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Australia’s leading independent law firm, seeks an experienced paralegal in Melbourne to support high-volume settlements, presale reviews and document preparation in the Banking & Finance team.

The ideal candidate will have property-related experience in a law firm or conveyancing company and not be a current student or recent graduate. Corrs offers a supportive culture with flexible working and development opportunities.

Qualifications

3+ years of property-related or legal administration experience in a law firm or conveyancing company.
Solid understanding of the conveyancing process, including parties and documentation responsibilities.
Strong problem solving, communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

Obtain and review Title, ASIC & PPSR searches.
Prepare or review PPSR releases.
Prepare mortgages and settlement checklists.
Open, maintain and problem-solve PEXA workspaces.
Conduct multi-jurisdictional refinances, advances and discharges settlements.
Attendances with external paper settlements when required.
Review and report on subdivisions (NICO, landswaps, consolidations, Section 32A plans).
Review and report on Section 173 agreements.
Conduct and report on presale reviews.
Prepare fee estimates.
Prepare internal and external correspondence.
Undertake general administrative tasks.