Property Paralegal (Chinese Speaking)

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A full-service law firm is looking for a Property Paralegal (Chinese Speaking) to assist in the conveyancing process. The role involves drafting documents, conducting searches, and effective communication with clients and partners. Candidates must have at least a year of experience and speak Cantonese and/or Mandarin.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in residential conveyancing.
• Ability to speak Cantonese and/or Mandarin is essential.

Responsibilities

• Drafting conveyancing documents and conducting searches.
• Corresponding with clients, agents, solicitors, and lenders.
• Keeping lenders updated and managing post-completion tasks.

Skills

Effective communication

Time management

Self-motivated

Ability to work under pressure

Cantonese

Mandarin

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Property Paralegal (Chinese Speaking), Slough

Client: Burlingtons

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

Job Description:

About the Role

This is a full-time role based in our London office, reporting to the Head of our Asia Desk. You will assist the busy team with all elements of the conveyancing process. For more information, please review the Main Responsibilities and Essential Requirements below.

Main Responsibilities

• Conducting searches
• Drafting conveyancing documents as necessary
• Obtaining documents from Land Registry
• Keeping lenders updated, including using LMS/Lender Exchange
• Post-completion tasks (including SDLT, serving notices, AP1s, requisitions)
• Corresponding with clients, agents, solicitors, brokers, lenders via phone and email
• Drafting financial statements
• Calculating apportionments
• Downloading/reviewing mortgage offers and populating mortgage deeds
• Self-motivated and disciplined with good time management skills
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Effective communication with colleagues and clients
• Ability to speak Cantonese and/or Mandarin
• Minimum 1 year experience in residential conveyancing

How to apply

• Please submit your CV and a covering letter
• Demonstrate that you meet the Essential Requirements and can perform the Main Responsibilities

About Burlingtons

Burlingtons is a full-service law firm with international reach. Headquartered at 5 Stratford Place, near Bond Street station in London’s West End. We are trusted by businesses and individuals worldwide. Our diverse and skilled team speaks over 10 languages, with extensive knowledge and experience in their fields.