LPC Graduate / Paralegal x2

McKinlay Law; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique law firm in London is seeking LPC graduates for two Paralegal positions, one in employment and the other in residential property. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and have a genuine interest in the respective fields. Successful candidates may have opportunities for career progression within the firm.

Qualifications

• Must possess LPC and be a strong communicator.
• A genuine interest in residential property is essential.
• Exceptional academics are required.

Responsibilities

• Handle full residential transactions from instruction to completion.
• Assist partners and manage own caseload over time.
• Draft legal documents including briefs and agreements.
• Prepare bundles/documents for meetings and court.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Client relationship building

Legal research

Document management

Education

LPC

Strong academic background

Job description

Overview

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Our client, a boutique London law firm with an established client base, are looking to recruit two LPC graduates to join two of their leading teams as paralegals. One role is for the employment team and the other for their residential property team. The residential property team deal with HNW and UHNW private clients in the South-West area and it is essential that you have excellent communication and client skills as you will be expected to build rapport and relationships with established and new clients and act on your own initiative. The employment team largely deal with respondent work and again, excellent client skills are essential.

Residential Paralegal

You will be trained to deal with the full residential transaction from instruction to completion and in addition to assisting the partners with their work, over time you will be looking after your own caseload of conveyancing transactions. This role would suit an LPC Graduate / paralegal with a genuine interest in residential property and is looking to progress their career in a London law firm. The firm have a history recruiting their trainees from their paralegal team and so there may be potential for the role to lead to a training contract. It is essential that you are a very strong communicator with excellent academics, the LPC and a dynamic, proactive attitude. Excellent opportunity to join a well-established firm with excellent career prospects.

Employment Paralegal

The successful paralegal will be dealing with a variety of tasks including:

• document management
• legal research
• drafting legal documents including briefs, appeals, agreements etc.
• preparing bundles / documents for meetings and court
• other general paralegal assistance as required

Exceptional academics and the LPC are essential. Excellent opportunity to join a well-established firm with excellent career prospects.

McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.