Commercial Property Paralegal

Commercial Property Paralegal

Location: London

Type: Full-time

Salary: £28,000 - £30,0000

We are working with a boutique law firm based in the heart of London, specialising in commercial property and real estate law. Our client is known for providing a bespoke, client-centered service and for tackling complex transactions with a meticulous approach. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a talented Commercial Property Paralegal to join their dynamic and very busy team.

As a Commercial Property Paralegal, you will support their solicitors in handling a broad range of commercial property matters, including acquisitions, disposals, leasing, and property development. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a collaborative, high-performing team in a firm that values professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation and review of documents, including leases, agreements, and licenses.
• Conducting due diligence, such as title reviews and searches, and drafting reports for clients.
• Managing post-completion matters, including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications.
• Assisting with transaction management, including keeping clients and solicitors updated on progress.
• Preparing and submitting various forms and filings.
• Liaising with clients, third parties, and other professionals to ensure smooth transaction processes.

Requirements

• A minimum of 6-12 months of experience in a commercial property or real estate role, ideally within a law firm environment.
• Strong understanding of commercial property transactions and conveyancing processes.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and experience with legal technology platforms is a plus.
• A proactive attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team.