Legal Assistant

Sacco Mann; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established law firm is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support their Commercial Property department. This role involves preparing legal documents, managing client correspondence, and assisting with property transactions. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, strong organisational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. Join a supportive team where your contributions will help streamline property transactions and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. If you're proactive and eager to grow your career in law, this opportunity in Lichfield could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Legal Assistant, ideally in Commercial Property.
• Strong organisational and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review legal documents, contracts, and leases.
• Assist with Land Registry applications and property searches.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Proactive Approach

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Legal Case Management Systems

Job description

Are you an organised and detail-oriented Legal Assistant looking to build your career in Commercial Property? A well-established law firm in Lichfieldis seeking a proactive and driven individual to support their busy Commercial Property department.

Job Role:

As a Legal Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting fee earners with a variety of property transactions.Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and reviewing legal documents, contracts, and leases
• Managing client correspondence and enquiries
• Assisting with Land Registry applications and property searches
• Handling post-completion work, including SDLT returns
• Maintaining case files and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
• Providing general administrative support to the team

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Legal Assistant, ideally in Commercial Property
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
• A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to work

If you would be interested in knowing more about this Lichfield based Legal Assistant role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email [e-mail]