HMLR Paralegal

Social network you want to login/join with: The role is suitable for candidates with a desire to focus on property post-completion matters and specialise in this area. We are ideally looking for candidates with experience of dealing with Land Registry applications and land tax returns (SDLT and LTT). This role would suit candidates who are committed to developing their skills and advancing their careers within the paralegal and/or commercial property field, rather than those who are seeking to progress to qualification via a training contract. The Team Launched in 2010, our well-established, high performing and busy Transaction Services Team (TST) helps Addleshaw Goddard deliver a world-class service to its clients. We were the first team of its kind in the UK and continue to innovate by delivering work efficiently, saving clients time and money. Our team includes apprentices, paralegals, managers, and solicitors. Members focus on tasks in various legal assignments that do not necessarily require qualified lawyers, including transactional, advisory, and contentious work components. Supported by technology, we enable Addleshaw Goddard to respond to client demand for innovative and value-driven services. This role is part of a newly established Post-Completion Hub, dedicated to Land Registry applications and land tax returns, supporting the wider TST Real Estate team and Real Estate Group. Alongside a competitive salary and benefits, you\’ll have opportunities to support major UK businesses. We focus on development through a career framework and training program, with regular career conversations to support your growth and progression. What to Expect in This Role Managing Land Registry applications, including registration, transfers, leases, easements, charges, discharges, unilateral notices, and deeds of variation (training provided for complex applications); Submitting SDLT and LTT returns; Updating internal case management systems and providing progress updates to clients; Ensuring compliance with quality assurance processes, reviewing applications and returns for accuracy; Contributing to team development, including participating in training design and delivery; Attending training, staying updated on technical developments related to HMLR & Land Tax, and Performing additional tasks as required. Your Areas of Knowledge and Expertise Experience in complex commercial property post-completion matters, developing a specialization; High attention to detail, following processes and procedures; Effective organizational and time management skills, monitoring progress and managing priorities; Strong communication skills, providing updates to colleagues and clients; Proactive, positive attitude and willingness to learn; Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and desire for success; Ability to contribute to a dynamic team and produce high-quality work; Willingness to meet internal service standards; Ability to work under tight deadlines with urgency; Sound judgment, problem-solving skills, and commercial awareness; Interest or experience in using technology to improve work processes. Our Firm Addleshaw Goddard values, encourages, and challenges its people in a supportive environment. Our culture promotes growth, innovation, and collaboration, rewarding ambition. We provide technical expertise and insight into client needs, making us a preferred partner for FTSE100 clients and others. Our success is driven by diverse backgrounds, locations, and perspectives, supported by employee networks celebrating our differences. OUR APPROACH: IMAGINE THE BEST YOU CAN BE Our achievements are rooted in our people and work culture. We invest in our reputation and your development, offering high-quality work and colleagues who care for each other and clients. #J-18808-Ljbffr