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Paralegal – Real Estate Team | Regional Law Firm
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: up to £30,000 + Benefits
Our client, a highly regarded regional law firm, is looking to expand their Real Estate team with the appointment of a talented and driven Paralegal. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and gain exposure to a wide range of commercial property work, including landlord and tenant law, commercial leases, and property transactions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the Real Estate team in advising clients on various commercial property matters, including leases, lease renewals, and other related agreements.
* Draft and review commercial leases, lease renewals, and related documents.
* Support senior fee earners with property transactions, ensuring all legal requirements are met.
* Liaise with clients, landlords, and tenants in a professional manner to provide clear and concise advice.
* Maintain accurate records and manage case files efficiently.
* Assist with business development initiatives and help foster relationships with clients.
Knowledge and Experience Required:
* A solid understanding of commercial property law, particularly in landlord and tenant matters and commercial leases.
* Experience advising on and drafting new leases, lease renewals, and other property-related agreements.
* A professional legal qualification or currently working towards one (CILEX, Law Degree, or Paralegal qualification).
* Demonstrable experience in commercial property law and the ability to manage your own caseload.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Key Skills:
* A commercial, practical, and financial awareness, ensuring advice is grounded in real-world considerations.
* Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to interact with senior stakeholders and clients.
* A keen eye for detail, combined with the ability to think strategically.
* A proactive team player who thrives in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
* Strong negotiation skills and the ability to handle complex matters with professionalism.
* Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop new contacts and contribute to the team’s growth.
Why Join Our Client:
* Career Development: Our client is committed to developing their people and offers a clear path for career progression within the firm.
* Supportive Environment: You will be part of a friendly, busy team that values teamwork and collaboration.
* Diverse Work: You will have exposure to a variety of high-quality work, providing a great platform to develop your skills and knowledge in commercial property.
If you are a highly motivated Paralegal with commercial property experience and a passion for providing excellent legal support, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Our client is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity in their workforce