Legal Assistant

2i Recruit Ltd; Godalming; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded legal practice in Godalming is seeking a Legal Assistant to support a Fee Earner specializing in commercial property. This role involves client onboarding, conducting property searches, and drafting legal documents. It offers excellent long-term career prospects in a supportive environment, ideal for law graduates and experienced paralegals looking to develop their careers.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Recent Law graduate or experienced paralegal with commercial property background.
• Strong organisational skills and excellent client care abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and document drafting.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with onboarding of new clients.
• Conducting property searches and due diligence.
• Drafting and amending legal documents.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Client care

Legal research

Document drafting

Education

Law degree

Paralegal experience

Job description

Are you a recent Law graduate or an experienced paralegal with a background in commercial property? Our client, a well-regarded legal practice, is seeking a Legal Assistant to support a Fee Earner specialising in commercial property.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with the onboarding of new clients
• Conducting property searches and due diligence
• Drafting and amending legal documents
• Scheduling meetings and managing diaries
• Handling client enquiries and correspondence

Experience and Skills Requirements:

• A Law graduate or a paralegal with experience in commercial property
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and client care abilities
• Proficiency in legal research and document drafting

This role offers excellent long-term career prospects and our client is open to candidates undertaking the SQE, with opportunities for professional development and progression.

If you’re looking to build your legal career within a supportive and dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you!

If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.

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