BH3870
Commercial Property Paralegal with at least 12 months' experience required in Leeds
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Pattern: Office-based initially, with hybrid working available following a successful probation period
About the Role:
An established and respected law firm in Leeds is looking to recruit a proactive and organised Commercial Property Paralegal to join its busy Real Estate team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to build on their legal experience and develop a long-term career within a friendly and professional environment.
You will work closely with experienced fee earners, providing essential support on a wide range of commercial property matters, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, and landlord and tenant matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting fee earners with all aspects of commercial property transactions
- Conducting legal research and due diligence, including Land Registry and local authority searches
- Drafting and reviewing legal documents, contracts, and correspondence
- Preparing reports on title and assisting in the preparation of leases and licenses
- Managing files and maintaining accurate records
- Liaising with clients, solicitors, and third parties
- Supporting with post-completion work, including registrations and file closures
About You:
- At least 12 months of experience as a Paralegal/Legal Assistant in commercial property
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines
- A proactive and enthusiastic approach to supporting fee earners and clients
- Confident working independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Competent in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
- Hybrid working model available after successful probation period
- Supportive and experienced team environment
- Opportunities for career development and training
- Convenient Leeds city centre location
To Apply:
For more information or to apply in confidence, contact Claire at Bailey Hunter – clairecox@baileyhunter.com
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