An opportunity to join one of the most exciting up-and-coming law firms in Exeter! We are pleased to be recruiting for an experienced Paralegal (or similar), who has experience in either residential or commercial property law. This is a great chance to join an independent specialist property law firm dealing with residential & commercial property, land and business transfer.
Duties include:
- Obtaining and reviewing title documents from the Land Registry;
- Carrying out legal research;
- Preparing first drafts of legal documents (such as mortgages and undertakings);
- Submitting searches and, if requested, reporting on searches;
- Dealing with pre-completion requirements;
- Dealing with completions;
- Preparing all necessary accounts forms and understanding client ledgers;
- Preparing and submitting Companies House registrations;
- Preparing and submitting Land Registry applications and dealing with requisitions;
- Account reconciliation, file closing;
- Handling telephone calls with clients and third parties, and dealing with basic telephone enquiries;
- Administrative duties including photocopying, scanning, filing and letter writing.
Desired experience:
- Dealing with sales and purchases of commercial property or residential transactions (preferably 2 years)
- Ability to work to strict deadlines, prioritise caseload and work as a member of a team
To apply, please submit your application or alternatively please contact James at Aspiria Recruit (contact details on the Aspiria Recruit website)