Conveyancing / Residential Property Paralegal

McKinlay Law; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established law firm in London is seeking a dedicated residential property paralegal to join their team. This role involves managing your own caseload, handling both sales and purchases of properties, and providing exceptional service to a VIP clientele. You'll be responsible for drafting agreements, completing Land Registry forms, and conducting searches with minimal supervision. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a prestigious environment, where your skills in client communication and attention to detail will be paramount. If you're looking to advance your career in a dynamic setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months’ experience as a residential property paralegal.
• Excellent drafting and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Drafting reports on title and completing SDLT returns.
• Managing your own caseload and dealing with enquiries.

Skills

Drafting Skills

Attention to Detail

Client Focus

Communication Skills

Caseload Management

Job description

Conveyancing / Residential Property Paralegal

London

Well-established London law firm are looking for a residential property paralegal to join their team and deliver a high-quality service and care to the firm’s established client base. You will be running your own caseload and dealing with both sales and purchases of properties as well as acting for both landlord and tenants in respect of residential lease extensions.

Duties include:

• Drafting reports on title
• Completing SDLT returns
• Completing and submitting Land Registry forms
• Dealing with enquiries
• Managing your own caseload
• Scheduling of deeds to mortgage lenders
• Drafting agreements, deeds and contracts
• Reviewing and reporting on title

It is essential that you have at least 6 months’ experience as a residential property paralegal and excellent drafting skills, attention to detail and be client focussed. You will be servicing a VIP clientele at the very highest end of the UK residential property market and so exceptional communication and client skills are also essential as you will be expected to build rapport and relationships with established and new clients and act on your own initiative. You must also be able to conduct searches with minimal supervision. Experience dealing with new builds would be advantageous.

Excellent opportunity for a residential property paralegal to gain hands-on experience and work with more autonomy and responsibility in a top City law firm.