Residential Conveyancing Paralegal

Job description:

Residential Real Estate Paralegal – Brighton | Full-Time | Hybrid/Flexible Working Options

My client, a well-established and highly regarded National law firm, is seeking a Paralegal to join their modern and successful property team at their Brighton office.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional to become part of a thriving and collaborative environment, working closely with an experienced fee-earner on a caseload of high-quality real estate matters. The role promises varied and stimulating work, with clear prospects for career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Assisting in the management of live conveyancing files and transactions from instruction to post-completion
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• Supporting a fee-earner across all aspects of real estate work
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• Liaising with clients, agents, lenders, and other legal professionals
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• Conducting title reviews, raising and responding to enquiries, and preparing reports (with supervision)
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• Drafting financial statements and invoices
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• Completing file opening procedures and AML compliance
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• Handling administrative tasks relating to exchange, completion, and post-completion
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• Maintaining internal and external systems and records
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• Ensuring an exceptional standard of client care throughout the process
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Candidate Profile:

The successful candidate will ideally have:

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• Proven experience in residential or commercial conveyancing within a legal environment
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• A solid understanding of the conveyancing process from instruction to completion
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• Practical experience in raising enquiries, reviewing replies, and report drafting (under supervision)
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• Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills
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• A proactive, commercially aware mindset and the ability to work well independently and as part of a team
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• Legal qualifications are desirable; support is available for future qualification routes
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What’s on Offer:

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• A professional, inclusive, and friendly working environment
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• Competitive market-rate salary, dependent on experience
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• Genuine opportunities for professional development and progression
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• Flexible/hybrid working options following the initial probationary period
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If you’re a paralegal seeking your next challenge in a supportive and forward-thinking firm, I’d love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration!