Paralegal (Commercial Property)

2i Recruit Ltd; Guildford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Life insurance

Performance-based bonus

Company events

Job summary

2i Recruit Ltd is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Paralegal in Guildford to support the Commercial Property team with fee earners and clients, delivering high-quality service. The role suits a proactive, organised candidate looking to build experience in property law.

You will assist with transactions, prepare documents and correspondence, manage files from opening to post-completion, liaise with clients and third parties, and help with due diligence and Land Registry submissions in a

Qualifications

• Law Degree (LLB) or equivalent legal qualification is essential.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Confident communicator with a client-focused approach.
• Good IT skills and ability to manage competing deadlines.
• Proactive, reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to handle multiple matters and prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Supporting fee earners with a wide range of commercial property transactions and matters
• Preparing correspondence, reports and legal documents, including leases, licences, completion documents and digital dictation
• Managing client files from opening through to completion and post-completion processes
• Liaising with clients, tenants, landlords, lenders, surveyors and other third parties in a professional manner
• Assisting with acquisitions, disposals, lease grants, lease renewals and refinancing transactions
• Conducting property searches, reviewing title documents and assisting with due diligence exercises
• Preparing and submitting Land Registry applications and supporting completion formalities
• Using the case management system and maintaining high document and file management standards
• Supporting wider administrative and departmental activities as required

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Client communication

Time management

Team player

Prioritise workload

Education

Law Degree (LLB) or equivalent

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Paralegal – Commercial Property – Guildford

Our client is seeking a Paralegal to join their Commercial Property team, providing support to fee earners and helping to deliver an excellent client experience. This role is ideal for someone organised, proactive and looking to build their experience within commercial property law.

Company Benefits:

• Pension plan
• Life insurance
• Performance-based bonus
• Company events

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting fee earners with a wide range of commercial property transactions and matters
• Preparing correspondence, reports and legal documents, including leases, licences, completion documents and digital dictation
• Managing client files from opening through to completion and post-completion processes
• Liaising with clients, tenants, landlords, lenders, surveyors and other third parties in a professional manner
• Assisting with acquisitions, disposals, lease grants, lease renewals and refinancing transactions
• Conducting property searches, reviewing title documents and assisting with due diligence exercises
• Preparing and submitting Land Registry applications and supporting completion formalities
• Using the case management system and maintaining high document and file management standards
• Supporting wider administrative and departmental activities as required

Skills & Experience:

• Law Degree (LLB) or equivalent legal qualification is essential
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Confident communicator with a client-focused approach
• Good IT skills and ability to manage competing deadlines
• Proactive, reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to handle multiple matters and prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment

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