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Core Real Estate Paralegal

BCLP

Manchester

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Core Real Estate Paralegal to join their dynamic team in Manchester. This entry-level position offers the chance to work on high-value transactions, providing essential support to experienced lawyers. You will assist in drafting legal documents and managing post-completion tasks while developing your skills in a collaborative environment. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, this role promises a rewarding career path in the legal sector, where your contributions will be valued and recognized. Join a firm that prioritizes diversity and inclusion, ensuring all employees can thrive.

Qualifications

Entry-level position requiring strong organisational and client relationship skills.
Ability to draft legal documents and manage post-completion formalities.

Responsibilities

Support real estate lawyers on commercial property transactions.
Draft documents and manage data sites for transactions.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Client Relationship Management

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Attention to Detail

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Law

Tools

Orbital Witness

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Our market-leading Real Estate practice combines key sector knowledge, unparalleled technical ability and a commercial focus, which ensures clients receive the best possible support and guidance. We are consistently ranked number one by the legal directories across all of real estate disciplines with lawyers that are recognised as experts in their fields.

The Manchester office combines with our offices in London and Southampton to give a broad and deep real estate capability across the sector. There is strong collaboration with teams in London and Southampton with matters being resourced seamlessly between our three UK offices, drawing on different practices and skills in our various locations.

Through a mixture of new technology and innovative working methods, we are able to offer our clients an efficient, cost effective and tailored service. You will have the opportunity to work on complex and high value transactions in a flexible and fast-paced environment.

Working with team members in Manchester, Southampton and London, you will be responsible for:

Provide support to real estate lawyers on a wide range of commercial property transactions;
Assist with drafting documents (subject to being provided with the right training), including but not limited to replies to pre-contract enquiries, licences to alter, 1954 Act paperwork, licences to occupy and tenancies at will, short term leases, option agreements, deeds of grant/covenant/variation and transfers. As your experience grows we would look to you to run these types of transactions with increasing independence.
Deal with post-completion formalities such as SDLT and Land Registry applications (or assist with delegation of these actions to the relevant teams).
Organise and operate data sites for transactions and deeds management.
Assisting on discrete tasks supporting the real estate team, for example, dealing with real estate conditions precedent on a financing transaction.
Assisting the team with searches and title queries including using Orbital Witness. Starting to review search results to populate title reporting.
Supporting the team in client relationship value added initiatives including reporting.

Skills and experience required

Organised with a strong ‘can-do’ attitude
Strong client and team relationship skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Determination to complete work to the highest quality with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Calm under pressure
Ability and willingness to turn work around quickly and sometimes work outside of standard hours

At BCLP we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we believe people perform at their best when they can truly be themselves at work. We aim to create an inclusive environment where all our employees are valued, motivated and able to be themselves. In order to provide the best possible service to our diverse client base, we are committed to recruiting, retaining, rewarding and developing our people with regard to their abilities and contributions and without reference to their background, gender, gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, age, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, political belief, disability or any other protected characteristic.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Entry level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Legal
Industries
Law Practice and Legal Services

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