Real Estate Paralegal

Job Title: Real Estate Paralegal

Location: Central Manchester

Salary: DOE

Job Type: Full-Time, Office-Based

Job Description:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Commercial Property Paralegal to join our esteemed team at a Legal 500 firm near Manchester City Centre. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career in commercial property law.

Key Responsibilities:

* Assist solicitors in managing a diverse caseload of commercial property transactions, including leases, acquisitions, and disposals.

* Deals with licenses to assign, alter and underlet.

* Conduct legal research and prepare reports on relevant property law issues.

* Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, leases, and other property-related agreements.

* Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to date.

* Liaise with clients, estate agents, and other third parties to gather information and provide updates on progress.

* Support the team with administrative tasks, including scheduling meetings and managing correspondence.

* Attend client meetings and assist in the preparation of necessary documentation.

* Stay updated on changes in property law and regulations relevant to the practice area.

Qualifications:

* A Law degree or equivalent qualification.

* Previous experience in a legal environment, ideally in commercial property, is preferred but not essential.

* Strong research and analytical skills.

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

* High level of attention to detail and organizational skills.

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management software.

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary

* Opportunities for professional development and training.

* Supportive and collaborative working environment.

* Potential pathway to a training contract for the right candidate.

If you are passionate about commercial property law and eager to grow your career with a leading legal firm, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV to Millie Ebbrell directly.