Real Estate Paralegal

Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP; Plymouth, Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An ambitious firm is seeking a Real Estate Paralegal to join their dedicated team. In this role, you will support real estate transactions, manage documentation, and conduct essential searches. The position requires a strong understanding of real estate law and excellent client relationship skills. This innovative firm values a high-quality client experience and offers a collaborative environment where you can thrive. If you're passionate about real estate law and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Completed a law degree or legal qualification.
• Previous experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Support real estate transactions including searches and documentation.
• Attend client meetings to foster strong relationships.

Skills

Real Estate Law

Client Relationship Management

Time Management

Commercial Awareness

Education

Law Degree

Legal Qualification

Job description

It's no secret that we're an ambitious firm and our vision and our culture truly reflects that. At the heart of this is an outstanding client experience, something that Womble Bond Dickinson prides itself on, and it's something that we've become so well known for. The Legal Solutions Centre (LSC) is an essential part of our business made up of over 70 paralegals and legal executives, project managers, data analysts, and client coordinators. They use flexible resourcing and time-saving technology to deliver a high-quality, cost-effective service for a range of large-scale projects.

Our dedicated Paralegal Team is now looking for a Real Estate Paralegal to join them in either our Plymouth or Bristol office.

What will you be doing?

In the Real Estate team, you'll be responsible for supporting real estate transactions, including conducting searches, calculating Stamp Duty Land Tax, handling post-completion activities, and managing documentation related to property transactions. You'll demonstrate a sound commercial understanding and awareness, attend client meetings to promote our excellent client relationships, and apply a commercial appreciation of billing and time recording.

So what are we looking for?

To be successful in this role, you'll need at a minimum:

• Completed your law degree or other legal qualification and/or have previous experience as a Paralegal, Legal Assistant, or similar role.
• Legal or non-legal work experience in real estate/property.
• Experience managing multiple workloads simultaneously.