At a Glance
- Tasks: Support solicitors with property transactions and manage client files.
- Company: Hutchins Law, a supportive firm delivering high-quality legal services.
- Benefits: Collaborative environment, professional development, and hands-on experience.
- Other info: Full-time role in London with opportunities for growth in the legal field.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in clients' lives while gaining valuable legal experience.
- Qualifications: Knowledge of law, strong communication, and document preparation skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Company Description
Hutchins Law provides high-quality legal services delivered by experienced, specialist, and approachable solicitors and fee earners. The firm offers a full-service legal practice designed to support clients through every stage of their legal matters. Team members work closely with clients to understand their goals and help them move from their current situation to their desired outcome. Hutchins Law values professionalism, client care, and clear communication, creating a supportive environment for both clients and staff. Joining the firm means contributing to accessible, expert legal services in a collaborative setting.
Role Description
The Conveyancing Paralegal will support solicitors with residential and commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion. Day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Preparing and reviewing legal documents
- Managing client files
- Conducting property and title searches
- Liaising with clients, solicitors, estate agents, and other third parties
- Coordinating key stages of the conveyancing process
- Ensuring deadlines are met
- Maintaining accurate records
- Supporting compliance with relevant laws and regulations
This is a full-time, on-site role based in London, requiring in-person collaboration with the team. You will be supported by the fee earners and senior solicitors in the team.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of Law with a focus on conveyancing and property matters, and the ability to apply legal principles to day-to-day casework.
- Strong Legal Document Preparation skills, including drafting contracts, letters, forms, and completion statements.
- Effective Communication skills for interacting with clients, colleagues, and external parties in a clear, professional manner.
- Research skills to conduct property searches, investigate titles, and verify relevant information.
- Document Review skills to check contracts, reports, and correspondence for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
- Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple files and deadlines simultaneously.
- Proficiency with conveyancing software, case management systems, and standard office applications.
- Previous experience in a conveyancing or property law environment is strongly preferred; a relevant legal qualification (such as a paralegal certificate, law degree, or equivalent) is beneficial.
Conveyancing Paralegal employer: Hutchins Law
Hutchins Law is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture, where professionalism and client care are at the forefront. Located in London, the firm offers its employees opportunities for growth and development within a full-service legal practice, ensuring that team members can thrive while contributing to accessible legal services. With a focus on clear communication and teamwork, Hutchins Law provides a rewarding environment for those passionate about conveyancing and property law.
