Hybrid Paralegal – Real Estate & Projects

Confidential; Leeds; Hybride; GBP 17 000 - 29 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid working

Minimum 3 office days per week

Professional development

Résumé du poste

CRA Consulting are working with a well-established UK law firm to recruit a Paralegal for the Real Estate & Projects team in Leeds. You will support Solicitors and Partners on complex property matters and manage your own caseload.

The role involves advising Registered Providers of Social Housing, developers and investors on development transactions, land transfers and related work within a collaborative department that values training and progression. Hybrid working.

Qualifications

• Law degree with minimum 2:2 (or equivalent/conversion).
• 3+ years' experience dealing with the conveyancing process (commercial or residential background considered).
• Strong drafting and legal research skills.
• Excellent organisation and diary management abilities.
• Competent in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to communicate in plain English.
• A methodical approach with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines.
• Self-motivated, professional and a supportive team player.

Responsabilités

• Assisting Solicitors and Fee Earners with the day-to-day management of files.
• Drafting transaction summaries and reports, including Land Agreements, Development Agreements, Transfers and Sectional Agreements.
• Reviewing and reporting on due diligence searches as part of reports on title.
• Producing and inputting reports on title for development site acquisitions.
• Assisting with land transfers, including pre- and post-completion formalities.
• Preparing completion statements, submitting priority searches and liaising directly with clients.
• Undertaking Land Registry applications and dealing with requisitions.
• Drafting ancillary documentation such as Deeds of Covenant, Land Registry certificates and Transfers.
• Meeting departmental targets and adhering to firm procedures and regulatory requirements.

Connaissances

Drafting

Legal research

Organisation

Communication

Time management

Formation

Law degree (2:2 or equivalent)

Outils

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Document Management System (DMS)

Partners for Windows

Description du poste

CRA Consulting are working with a well-established UK law firm to recruit a Paralegal for the Real Estate & Projects team in Leeds. You will support Solicitors and Partners on complex property matters and manage your own caseload.

The role involves advising Registered Providers of Social Housing, developers and investors on development transactions, land transfers and related work within a collaborative department that values training and progression. Hybrid working.