Real Estate Paralegal

My client is a leading law firm specialising in property law and conveyancing. They are currently seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Paralegal to join the conveyancing team. As a Paralegal specialising in conveyancing, you will support the conveyancing solicitors in managing a caseload of residential property transactions. Your role will involve assisting with all aspects of the conveyancing process, from initial client contact to the completion of transactions. Responsibilities: – Assist solicitors with the preparation and drafting of conveyancing documents, including contracts, transfer documents, and lease agreements. – Conduct property searches and prepare reports for clients regarding title and property-related matters. – Manage administrative tasks such as filing, scanning, and maintaining electronic case files. – Communicate with clients, estate agents, and mortgage lenders to provide updates and gather necessary information. – Assist in coordinating the exchange of contracts and completion dates. – Ensure compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements throughout the process. – Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the case management system. – Attend client meetings and take notes to assist solicitors as required. – Conduct due diligence and assist with property inspections when necessary. Experience required: – A degree in Law or equivalent paralegal qualification. – Previous experience in conveyancing or property law. – Strong understanding of residential property transactions and relevant legislation. – Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. – Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. – Proficient in using case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.