Real Estate Paralegal

Our client is currently recruiting for a Paralegal to join their growing Real Estate Finance () department at a well‑established, London‑based full‑service law firm. This is a permanent, hybrid position based in Farringdon and offers an excellent opportunity for a junior legal professional to gain valuable, hands‑on experience within a busy and collaborative team.

The Real Estate Finance team is supported by a dedicated Banking team, providing exposure to a broad range of real estate and finance matters and the opportunity to work closely with experienced fee‑earners and clients on varied and high‑quality transactions.

This position will sit within the Real Estate Finance team and will involve providing comprehensive support across a wide range of matters, from initial instruction through to completion. It is ideally suited to a junior professional looking to develop their career within a fast‑paced legal environment and gain strong transactional experience.

• Providing general matter support and maintaining accurate filing through Practice Evolve (Practice Management System)
• Assisting with Companies House registrations
• Supporting the preparation and drafting of legal documents, including loan agreements, security documents, and other transactional documentation
• Assisting fee‑earners on key projects and day‑to‑day tasks
• Drafting first versions of legal agreements, advice notes, letters, and other documentation, as well as proofreading and amending documents
• Conducting legal research and due diligence to support banking, corporate finance, and real‑estate finance transactions
• Managing and organising client files, ensuring all documentation is accurate, compliant, and up to date
• Assisting with the full transactional lifecycle, from file opening through to completion and closing

• Strong attention to detail with a thorough and accurate approach
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organised with strong administrative and organisational abilities
• A proactive and collaborative team player, confident liaising with colleagues at all levels
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Professional, discreet, and able to handle sensitive information appropriately
• Previous experience within a Real Estate Finance, Property Finance, or Banking legal team would be advantageous
• Particularly suited to a junior professional who is not intending to undertake LPC or SQE studies in the immediate future

• Working Pattern:
  Hybrid
• Salary:
  Up to £35,000

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward‑thinking and supportive firm that provides proactive, expert legal advice to ambitious businesses and individuals, with strong exposure and long‑term development within a specialist Real Estate Finance practice.