Are you a Real Estate Paralegal ready to take the next step in your career with a prestigious Legal 200 law firm? This outstanding opportunity offers an attractive benefits package, including Private Health Insurance, Perkbox discounts, Income Protection Scheme, Death in Service cover, Employee Assistance Programme , and an extra days of paid holiday during the Christmas period.
As a Real Estate Paralegal, you will be at the heart of a busy and diverse Commercial Property team, with a strong emphasis on Landlord and Tenant matters. Your role will involve advising on, drafting, and negotiating leases, transfer deeds, and a wide range of property-related legal documents.
The Firm:
Join a multi-award-winning, highly respected Legal 200 and Legal 500 firm known for its supportive culture, career progression opportunities, and commitment to the local community. The firm is dedicated to employee development and provides commercially focused legal services across multiple sectors.
Key Responsibilities for the Real Estate Paralegal Role:
- Manage a comprehensive caseload of commercial property transactions, including leasehold and freehold acquisitions, deeds of variation, assignments, licences, surrenders, supplemental leases, break notices, rent deposits, easements, covenants, and customer licences.
- Draft and negotiate legal documents from heads of terms through to engrossment, using templates or preparing first drafts when needed.
- Review and negotiate documents from other parties to ensure commercially sound agreements.
- Conduct thorough title investigations (both registered and unregistered), raise requisitions, and advise on title defects and practical solutions.
- Handle completions and post-completion procedures, including SDLT/LTT submissions and Land Registry registrations.
- Liaise effectively with clients, surveyors, and other legal professionals.
- Manage client processes, update internal and client systems, track milestones, and maintain accurate deed records.
- Represent the firm at client review meetings and provide updates on transactions and projects.
- Build and strengthen client relationships, including the possibility of client secondments.
- Participate in training and development sessions, networking events, and client presentations.
- Use key business software including Excel, Word, Outlook, and various client platforms.
Benefits:
- Private Health Insurance
- Perkbox discounts
- Income Protection Scheme
- Death in Service cover
- Employee Assistance Programme
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Real Estate Paralegal who is proactive, detail-oriented, and looking for genuine career growth within a top-tier legal environment. Whether you have experience in a similar role or are looking to expand your property law knowledge, this position offers the support and resources to help you succeed.
Real Estate Paralegal in Northampton employer: Law Staff Legal Recruitment
As a leading legal practice, our client offers an exceptional work environment for the Head of Conveyancing Legal Practice, characterised by a strong commitment to professional development and a supportive team culture. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, generous holiday entitlements, and flexible working arrangements, all while playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of the legal function. With a focus on compliance, governance, and client service, this position not only provides meaningful challenges but also opportunities for growth and innovation within a dynamic and respected firm.
Contact Details:
Law Staff Legal Recruitment Recruitment Team
