Paralegal

W&P Partners Legal Recruitment is working with a highly regarded London law firm seeking a Residential Property Paralegal to join its busy and growing Property team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal with 1–2 years' experience in residential conveyancing who is looking to develop their career within a supportive, well-established firm handling high-quality work. The role offers exposure to a broad range of residential property matters, working closely with experienced solicitors and a diverse client base.

The Role

As a Residential Property Paralegal, you will provide day-to-day support to the Residential Property team, assisting with transactions from instruction through to completion.

Your responsibilities will include:

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• Assisting fee earners on a wide range of residential property transactions, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
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• Preparing legal documents, correspondence and Land Registry forms
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• Opening and managing client files, ensuring compliance and accurate record keeping
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• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other third parties
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• Ordering searches and completing post-completion matters
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• Supporting the team with general case management and administrative tasks throughout the conveyancing process
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About You

We are looking for an organised, proactive individual with a genuine interest in residential property law. The successful candidate will have:

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• Around 1–2 years' experience working as a Residential Property Paralegal or in a similar conveyancing support role
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• Experience assisting with residential conveyancing transactions from instruction to completion
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• Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail
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• Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise with clients and third parties
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• The ability to manage a busy workload and work effectively within a collaborative team
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• A Law degree (LLB), LPC, SQE or equivalent legal qualification
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W&P Partners Recruitment is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.