Conveyancing​/Residential Property Paralegal

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Well-established London law firm are looking for a residential property paralegal to join their team and deliver a high-quality service and care to the firm’s established client base. You will be running your own caseload and dealing with both sales and purchases of properties as well as acting for both landlord and tenants in respect of residential lease extensions.

Duties include:

• Drafting reports on title
• Completing SDLT returns
• Completing and submitting Land Registry forms
• Dealing with enquiries
• Managing your own caseload
• Scheduling of deeds to mortgage lenders
• Drafting agreements, deeds and contracts
• Reviewing and reporting on title

It is essential that you have at least 6 months’ experience as a residential property paralegal and excellent drafting skills, attention to detail and be client focussed. 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. Experience dealing with new builds would be advantageous.

Excellent opportunity for a residential property paralegal to gain hands on experience and work with more autonomy and responsibility in a top City law firm.

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.