Residential Property Paralegal

Ryder Reid; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK law firm located in London is seeking a Residential Property Paralegal to join its team. The successful candidate will work closely with a partner on a variety of high-value property cases, focusing on sales and purchases in Central London. Candidates should possess at least a 2.1 degree, strong attention to detail, and 2+ years of relevant experience. A competitive salary and a flexible working policy are offered, allowing for both remote work and office presence as needed.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary + discretionary bonus

Client-facing work and high levels of responsibility

Flexible hybrid working policy

Qualifications

• Minimum 2.1 degree required for the position.
• Ideally completed SQE, LPC or CILEX.
• At least 2 years experience as a Residential Property Paralegal is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Drafting legal notices and correspondence.
• Preparing court bundles and supporting trial preparation.
• Liaising with clients.
• Limited document review and disclosure work.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Interest in property law

Education

2.1 degree

SQE or LPC or CILEX

Job description

Job Title: Residential Property Paralegal

Location: London

Working arrangement: Flexible hybrid policy - Option to work remotely or at central London office but must be able to commute to a North West based office 1-2 times a week.

About the company: A highly regarded UK law firm.

Role overview: The firm is seeking a Paralegal to join its Residential Property team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will work closely with a highly-ranked partner on a range of Residential Property cases, with a particular focus on the sale and purchase of high-value property in Central London.

Key responsibilities:

• Drafting legal notices and correspondence
• Preparing court bundles and supporting trial preparation
• Liaising with clients
• Limited document review and disclosure work

Qualifications: Candidates should have a minimum 2.1 degree and will have ideally completed the SQE, LPC or CILEX. At least 2 years experience as a Residential Property Paralegal is highly desirable. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a genuine interest in property law are essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary + discretionary bonus
• Client-facing work and high levels of responsibility
• Flexible hybrid working policy

Application Process: For further information and to apply, please submit your CV. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted.

We look forward to receiving your application!