Property Law Paralegal

Our client, a reputable law firm in Vereeniging , is seeking a meticulous and experienced Property Law Paralegal to support their busy conveyancing and property department. This hybrid position combines essential office-based duties with the flexibility of remote work. You will play a crucial role in assisting attorneys with all aspects of property transactions, including drafting legal documents, liaising with clients and external parties, managing deadlines, and ensuring the smooth transfer of property ownership.

The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of property law principles and conveyancing procedures in South Africa. This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your career in property law within a supportive and professional environment.

• Assist attorneys in drafting and preparing legal documents for property transactions, including offers to purchase, deeds of sale, and bond registrations.
• Manage and maintain conveyancing files, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, financial institutions, and the Deeds Office.
• Conduct property searches and obtain necessary documentation.
• Monitor transaction progress and ensure deadlines are met.
• Assist with post-transfer administration.
• Handle correspondence and communication related to property transactions.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with firm procedures.

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Paralegal Studies or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Paralegal specializing in Property Law/Conveyancing.
• Proficiency in conveyancing procedures and relevant legislation.
• Experience in drafting various property-related legal documents.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid setting.

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
• Opportunity for professional growth and skill development in property law.
• Supportive team environment within a well-established firm.
• Be part of a busy and dynamic legal practice in Vereeniging .
• Exposure to diverse property transactions.