Paralegal – Junior – Property

Chichester | £25,000 | KL115

Our clients Real Estate and Business Department are looking to recruit a Paralegal to join their team in Chichester.
You will be expected to assist with all with administrative and transactional matters within the Department largely relating to Commercial Property and some Corporate transactions.  The role will be extremely varied, and training will be provided as required.

Our Client

Our client, a premier law firm in the South of England, specialises in a broad spectrum of legal services, from handling private client affairs such as wills and probate to real estate and business services.

Their forward-thinking ethos, combined with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, aims to foster an entrepreneurial spirit, empowering their team to innovate and excel.

Responsibilities

• To assist the fee earners with the day-to-day management of transactions and to provide administrative support to include but not be limited to:
• Liaising with clients in relation to costs, progress, and timescales.
• Conducting legal research.
• Submitting searches and Land Registry applications.
• Draft case papers/ transactional documents with support.
• Negotiate terms and preparing report to clients.
• Complying with and administering the firm’s client ‘on boarding’ procedures and attending on matters of transactional risk assessment and compliance.
• Deal with file opening, billing, paying costs and closing files.

Requirements

• The successful applicant will have experience within the legal profession ideally as a Paralegal within a Commercial or Residential Property Department.
• Proficient in computer skills with literacy in various software applications.
• Demonstrates proactive behaviour and takes initiative in tasks and responsibilities.
• Exhibits enthusiasm and passion for their role, contributing positively to team dynamics.
• Possesses excellent interpersonal skills, maintaining a personable and professional demeanour in all work-related interactions.

Application Process

If you are a dedicated professional eager to make your mark we welcome you to submit your CV. Alternatively, you can drop an email to Keith at keith@legadorecruitment.co.uk expressing your interest and outlining your qualifications.

Job Reference

 KL115

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £25,000

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday 9am to 5:15pm

Ability to Commute:

• Chichester (required)

Work Location: In person