Residential Property Paralegal

McKinlay Law; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in Central London seeks a skilled Residential Property Paralegal to provide exceptional service to an ultra-high net worth clientele. The role involves comprehensive residential conveyancing, from property searches to post-completion work, requiring excellent communication and initiative. This opportunity promises significant professional growth within a reputable legal environment.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months’ experience as a conveyancing paralegal.
• Ability to handle all aspects of residential transactions.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out property searches.
• Drafting contracts of sale and reports on title.
• Dealing with the Land Registry Portal.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Client relationship management

Initiative

Job description

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Job Title: Residential Property Paralegal

Location: Central London

Prestigious London law firm are looking for an experienced residential conveyancing paralegal to join their award-winning property team. The client base for this team is exclusively ultra-high net worth individuals and you will be advising on all aspects of residential work including investment acquisition, residential sales and purchases, and refinancing. The team is renowned for the high-quality service they provide their clients.

A small selection of duties will include:

• Carrying out property searches
• Dealing with all aspects of the Land Registry Portal including obtaining OCEs, title documents and applications
• Submitting AP1 and SDLT forms
• Drafting reports on title / reviewing and reporting on title
• Drafting contracts of sale
• All aspects of post completion work including dealing with notices of transfer and charge, share certificates, stock transfer forms, deeds of covenant

The client is looking for a candidate with at least 12 months’ experience as a conveyancing paralegal and you must be able to deal with all aspects of the residential transaction from instruction through to post-completion. You will be servicing a VIP clientele at the very highest end of the UK residential property market and so exceptional communication and client skills are also essential as you will be expected to build rapport and relationships with established and new clients and act on your own initiative. You must also be able to conduct searches with minimal supervision.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious paralegal to gain quality experience in a major law firm dealing with some of the largest residential sales and purchases in the UK.

McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.