paralegal
5 the last 276 days, recently 2023-07-19
Responsibility
- if so, we have the perfect opportunity for you
- we are looking to recruit a Paralegal to join our busy Private Client department, specifically within our Estate Planning team
- assisting clients in the planning and management of their estates; in both Scotland and England/Wales
Show more +20 - the successful candidate will principally handle all aspects of plot sales for residential developers, including reporting requirements
- meeting with clients to take instruction for their Will, Power of Attorney and/or Trust
- drafting a variety of legal documents
- working to KPIs/targets
- preparing offers
- preparing documentation for signature by clients
- communicating with clients effectively
- managing your own caseload of 60/70 cases
- submitting Land and Buildings Transaction Returns and Registrations
- do you have experience in a Private Client environment? Are you able to handle your own caseload?
- dealing and Liaising with Clients and Lenders
- the ability to work in a fast paced, high turnover environment
- you should have
- this is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to take the next step in their career and gain valuable experience within a Private Client department
- the successful candidate will also be the regular point of contact for key residential developer clients plot sales teams, draft legal documentation and assist on several areas of general commercial Real Estate including transactions and post-completion
- excellent communication skills – written and verbal
- good PC and systems knowledge
- exceptional organisational skills and the ability to work in a busy, pressurized environment
- fee earner preferably and can manage own case load
- would you like to work for a growing & forward thinking firm who invest in their staff and offer training, development and progression?
Requirements
- confidently manage a large caseload
- registered paralegal qualification
- able to demonstrate significant experience liaising and communicating with external clients
Show more +14 - knowledge of Executries, Wills, POA's
- excellent organisation and ability to deliver work to tight deadlines
- experience preferably having worked in a Private Client Firm
- prepared to undertake business development for the team
- the ability to manage a large case load
- strong attention to detail
- high analytical skills
- excellent drafting skill
- strong communication skills, written and verbal
- at least 5 years’ experience working within a busy Commercial Real Estate/ Property Team in a law firm or in-house in a residential house-builder
- experience working with clients
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