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Legal Assistant Property Conveyancing Paralegal
NPAworldwide Recruitment Network
📍 Marlborough, Wiltshire, GB
Job description
Property Paralegal
Location: Marlborough, Wiltshire Salary: 35-45K plus excellent benefits package
Our client is a specialist boutique law firm advising a loyal and longstanding client base, primarily comprising farming families, landowners, rural clients and complex private estates.
They are seeking an experienced Property Paralegal to join their property team, supporting a predominantly commercial property caseload. The work is varied and often complex due to the nature of clients' land, agricultural, rural and wider business interests , providing excellent exposure to high-quality property transactions.
As a Property Paralegal , you will work closely with solicitors and partners to progress a varied commercial property caseload, supporting transactions from initial instruction through to completion while maintaining a high standard of client care. Opening files, completing initial compliance checks and preparing client care documentation
Ordering and reviewing searches, title documentation, enquiries and commercial property forms
Managing key dates, monitoring transaction progress and keeping clients appropriately updated
Managing straightforward property matters under appropriate supervision
Supporting solicitors with more complex commercial, rural and agricultural property transactions
Maintaining accurate files and ensuring compliance with regulatory, professional and internal requirements
You will be an experienced Property Paralegal with a sound understanding of commercial property transactions and the ability to progress matters efficiently while providing an excellent standard of client service. Previous commercial property paralegal experience , ideally 12 months+
Experience preparing and reviewing contracts, leases, title documentation, searches, enquiries and commercial property forms
Experience using case management systems, the Land Registry portal and Microsoft Office
Experience of agricultural, rural, landed or other complex property interests would be particularly valuable, as would exposure to commercial acquisitions and disposals, leases, lease renewals, assignments and secured lending.
Knowledge of Stamp Duty Land Tax and Land Registry applications , together with progress towards CILEX, CLC, LPC or SQE qualification, would also be advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist and highly regarded law firm , working alongside experienced solicitors and partners on varied and complex property matters.
The firm offers 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, pension and an excellent benefits package , together with a supportive and collegiate working environment. There are clear opportunities for career development and progression , including support towards relevant professional qualifications, with flexible working arrangements available where appropriate.