Commercial Property Paralegal

Confidential; Worthing; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Worthing is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Paralegal to join its busy Property team. You will manage your own caseload from instruction to completion, supporting fee earners and progressing a varied range of Commercial Property matters.

The ideal candidate will have fee-earning experience in Commercial Property, excellent client care, and strong communication skills to maintain client relationships and ensure timely, accurate progression of matters.

Qualifications

• Previous fee-earning experience in Commercial Property.
• Experience managing your own caseload.
• Proven experience working within a solicitors' office.
• Good knowledge of Commercial Property law and regulations.
• Strong client care and communication skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Managing your own caseload of Commercial Property matters.
• Assisting with a broad range of Commercial Property transactions.
• Taking detailed instructions from clients and progressing matters efficiently.
• Preparing and reviewing legal documentation.
• Conducting legal research where required.
• Liaising with clients, businesses, official bodies and other professional contacts.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Ensuring matters are progressed accurately and within agreed timescales.
• Maintaining accurate and well-organised files.
• Supporting Fee Earners and the wider Property team where required.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant procedures, regulations and professional standards.

Skills

Fee-earning property

Caseload management

Client care

Communication

Legal research

Job description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Paralegal to join an established and busy Commercial Property team based in Worthing.

The successful candidate will have previous fee-earning experience in Commercial Property and be confident managing their own caseload. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive Paralegal looking to develop their career within a supportive and collaborative legal environment.

You will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced legal professionals, develop strong client relationships and take responsibility for progressing a varied caseload of Commercial Property matters.

The Role

• Managing your own caseload of Commercial Property matters
• Assisting with a broad range of Commercial Property transactions
• Taking detailed instructions from clients and progressing matters efficiently
• Preparing and reviewing legal documentation
• Conducting legal research where required
• Liaising with clients, businesses, official bodies and other professional contacts
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Ensuring matters are progressed accurately and within agreed timescales
• Maintaining accurate and well-organised files
• Supporting Fee Earners and the wider Property team where required
• Ensuring compliance with relevant procedures, regulations and professional standards

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous fee-earning experience in Commercial Property
• Experience managing your own caseload
• Proven experience working within a solicitors' office
• Good knowledge of Commercial Property law and relevant rules and regulations
• Strong client care and communication skills
• The ability to establish and maintain effective client relationships

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly.