Residential Property Paralegal

Edwards Legal; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent legal practice in Brighton is seeking a Paralegal or Legal Assistant with experience in Residential or Commercial Property work. You will support an experienced property lawyer in managing live files from initial instructions through to post completion. The role involves liaising with various parties, raising enquiries, and drafting necessary documentation. This position offers the opportunity to work within an established legal team handling high-value property transactions.

Qualifications

• Experience in Residential/Commercial Property work.
• Ability to manage live files from initial instruction to post completion.
• Familiarity with liaising with sellers, solicitors, and mortgage lenders.

Responsibilities

• Support an experienced property lawyer in Residential Property matters.
• Assist in the running of live files, raise enquiries and review replies.
• Draft statements and invoices.

Job description

Are you a Paralegal with experience in Residential / Commercial Property work and based in Brighton?

Our client is an established Legal 500 practice (offices in central Brighton & London), seeking a Paralegal, PQ ILEX or Legal Assistant to join the firms “Real Estate” team based in central Brighton.

The firms “Real Estate” department deals with a range of matters including sales / purchases of residential properties (values over £1m), lease extensions, new build transactions and some commercial matters.

You will be supporting an experienced property lawyer dealing with Residential Property matters assisting in the running of live files from initial instruction through to post completion which includes liaising with sellers / solicitors / mortgage lenders, raising enquiries and reviewing replies, reports on title and drafting statements and invoices.