Job Role: Commercial Property / Real Estate Paralegal

Location: London

Hours of work: Full Time

Duration: permanent

Salary: Competitive

About the Job

Our prestigious and leading Law firm is looking to take a Commercial Property / Real Estate Paralegal. Our client who are seeking a motivated Commercial Property / Real Estate Paralegal to support their busy and high-performing Real Estate team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands on experience with quality work and develop within a dynamic, growing department.

Responsibilities of the job

• Support fee earners with commercial property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, leases and refinancing.
• Prepare and review standard documents such as licences, lease drafts, reports on title, searches and enquiries.
• Manage due diligence tasks, obtaining title documents, conducting searches, preparing CP checklists and monitoring key dates.
• Handle post completion work including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications.
• Maintain clear communication with clients, agents and lenders, providing regular updates and progressing matters efficiently.

Job and person specification

• Proficient working knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Strong understanding of Land Registry processes, titles and property documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work efficiently under pressure.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.