Real Estate Paralegal

Career Legal; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm is seeking a Real Estate Paralegal for a 6-month contract in Birmingham. The role involves supporting Partners and Associates with drafting and reviewing real estate documentation, managing land registry applications, and conducting property searches. Ideal candidates will have prior paralegal experience and strong organizational skills. This position offers the opportunity to join a collaborative team with a high likelihood of contract extension.

Qualifications

• Prior paralegal experience preferred.
• Ability to draft and review legal documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with drafting and reviewing real estate documentation.
• Manage land registry applications and prepare forms.
• Conduct property searches and maintain case files.

Job description

Job Description

Real Estate Paralegal – International Law Firm | Birmingham | 6-Month Contract

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Real Estate Paralegal to join a leading international law firm on a 6-month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension.

You’ll be supporting Partners and Associates on a large volume of ongoing real estate matters for a major client, working within a collaborative and fast-paced team.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the drafting, reviewing and completion of deeds and other real estate documentation
• Managing land registry applications, including preparing and submitting forms
• Reviewing and organising title documents and carrying out basic title checks
• Preparing completion bundles, transaction documents, and correspondence
• Conducting property searches and supporting due diligence processes
• Maintaining case files, trackers and databases to ensure all documentation is up to date
• Liaising with internal teams, clients, external counsel, and third parties
• Providing general administrative and legal support to fee earners

Requirements

Prior paralegal ex...