Paralegal - Real Estate

Paralegal - Real Estate

Field Seymour Parkes is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join its highly regarded Real Estate team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a law graduate or aspiring legal professional to gain hands‑on experience within a leading commercial law firm, working alongside experienced lawyers on a broad range of high-quality real estate matters. You will play an important role in supporting the team while developing your legal knowledge and practical skills in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Working under the supervision of qualified lawyers, you will assist with a variety of commercial property and real estate matters, providing both legal and administrative support to ensure transactions progress efficiently.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Opening new files and undertaking client due diligence and Know Your Client (KYC) procedures
• Preparing correspondence, reports, legal documents and attendance notes
• Conducting legal research and property-related searches
• Managing and maintaining electronic documents, databases and records
• Assisting with document reviews, proof-reading and document production
• Supporting transaction management and completion processes
• Liaising with clients, agents and other third parties
• Assisting with billing, time recording and other administrative processes
• Supporting business development activities and client events where required

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a degree (minimum 2:1 preferred)
• Has a genuine interest in Real Estate and Commercial Property law
• Possesses excellent organisational and communication skills
• Has strong attention to detail and a proactive approach
• Is confident managing competing priorities and meeting deadlines
• Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team
• Demonstrates a commitment to delivering exceptional client service

Field Seymour Parkes is one of the Thames Valley's leading law firms, recognised for delivering exceptional legal advice to businesses, individuals and organisations.

In return, we offer:

• Exposure to high-quality real estate work
• Ongoing training and development
• A supportive and collaborative culture
• Opportunities for career progression
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Modern offices in the heart of Reading

This is an excellent opportunity to begin or further your legal career with a respected and forward-thinking firm.