Paralegal - Telecoms / Real Estate

Quality Personnel; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join their Telecoms Real Estate Team. This full-time position involves managing a caseload of diverse property matters, drafting legal documents, and liaising with clients and legal representatives. The ideal candidate will have previous commercial property experience, and legal qualifications are desirable. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on the growing telecoms sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in handling a caseload across property transactions.
• Ability to draft and negotiate legal documents.
• Familiarity with commercial property law.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseload across various property transactions.
• Draft and negotiate legal documents.
• Conduct title investigations and advise on risks.

Skills

Commercial property experience

Legal drafting skills

Proof-reading skills

Competence with Microsoft Office

Education

Law Degree

Paralegal certification

CILEX qualification

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Paralegal to join a highly regarded Real Estate - Telecoms Team, in a prestigious law firm based in Milton Keynes. This is a full-time, office-based role, and the successful candidate will ideally be available to attend the Milton Keynes office five days a week. Occasional travel to our other office locations may be required, as directed by your manager.

This is a great opportunity to work with major clients on a diverse range of property matters in the fast-paced and growing telecoms sector.



Key Responsibilities



As a Paralegal in our Telecoms Real Estate Team, your role will include:

- Managing your own caseload across a wide range of property transactions including leasehold and freehold acquisitions, deeds of variation, surrenders, assignments, licences, easements and more.

- Drafting and negotiating legal documents using precedent templates or from heads of terms.

- Reviewing and negotiating documents produced by other legal professionals.

- Conducting title investigations and advising on defects or risks.

- Liaising professionally with clients, surveyors, and external legal representatives.

- Ensuring compliance with client-specific internal procedures and systems.

- Handling SDLT/LTT and HMLR submissions, as appropriate.

- Supporting project work and contributing to team meetings, secondments, and client training sessions where required.



Key Knowledge Areas



- Commercial property and landlord & tenant law.

- Drafting leases, transfer deeds, and a range of supplemental property documentation.

- Working with registered and unregistered land.



What We-re Looking For



- Previous Commercial Property experience is essential.

- Legal qualifications such as Law Degree, Paralegal certification, or CILEX are desirable but not essential.

- Strong legal drafting and proof-reading skills.

- Competence with Microsoft Office and online legal systems or document management portals.

Quality Personnel acting as an Employment Agency & Business (rated as one of the top 3 Agencies in Milton Keynes for the 5thyear running!).

Please note due to volume of applications you will only be contacted if we are progressing your application.