Commercial Property Paralegal. Exciting opportunity for a Commercial Property Paralegal to join a thriving and supportive team, within an expanding and well respected Law firm with offices in East Sussex. The role is based in their Eastbourne office. The company have immediate high-quality work available from an established client base, including preparation of a wide range of bespoke commercial contracts, This is a great opportunity for a Paralegal with previous experience in either Residential or Commercial Property, as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal. In return the company are offering an excellent salary and excellent benefits, career progression and a friendly team. To apply please submit your CV to Jan at Staff Recruit or for more information please telephone Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit.
Jan 28, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Paralegal. Exciting opportunity for a Commercial Property Paralegal to join a thriving and supportive team, within an expanding and well respected Law firm with offices in East Sussex. The role is based in their Eastbourne office. The company have immediate high-quality work available from an established client base, including preparation of a wide range of bespoke commercial contracts, This is a great opportunity for a Paralegal with previous experience in either Residential or Commercial Property, as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal. In return the company are offering an excellent salary and excellent benefits, career progression and a friendly team. To apply please submit your CV to Jan at Staff Recruit or for more information please telephone Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit.
Permanent Residential Conveyancing Paralegal North Berwick (Swap the city rush for sea air, space, and a friendly team.) Are you a Conveyancing Paralegal looking for a new role that offers genuine work-life balance without giving up career satisfaction? Valeco Recruitment is delighted to partner with a long-established and highly regarded legal firm in East Lothian, to appoint an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal for their busy North Berwick office. Whether you re based locally or commuting from Edinburgh, East Lothian, or even Berwick-upon-Tweed, this role is easily accessible by train or car with quieter roads, beautiful scenery, and none of the daily city chaos. Why you ll love this role A competitive salary that reflects your conveyancing experience. A stunning coastal location with fresh air, great coffee spots, and a genuine community feel. Easy commuting direct train links and relaxed driving routes from across East Lothian and the Borders. A welcoming, close-knit team who value collaboration and client care. Stability and progression within a trusted local firm. What you ll be doing Managing your own caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from start to finish. Preparing and completing Offers, Missives, LBTT forms, and Settlements. Conducting title checks, searches, and registrations. Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and Solicitors. Supporting colleagues with general legal administration as required. What we re looking for You ll have: Proven experience as a Conveyancing Paralegal within a Scottish legal firm. A solid understanding of the full conveyancing process. Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and client-handling skills. A friendly, professional approach and a genuine passion for property law. If you re ready to enjoy a rewarding role in a beautiful coastal setting without sacrificing your commute or your career this could be your perfect next move. Interested? Apply now or reach out in confidence for a chat. Let s help you find the balance between meaningful work and a better quality of life.
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
Permanent Residential Conveyancing Paralegal North Berwick (Swap the city rush for sea air, space, and a friendly team.) Are you a Conveyancing Paralegal looking for a new role that offers genuine work-life balance without giving up career satisfaction? Valeco Recruitment is delighted to partner with a long-established and highly regarded legal firm in East Lothian, to appoint an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal for their busy North Berwick office. Whether you re based locally or commuting from Edinburgh, East Lothian, or even Berwick-upon-Tweed, this role is easily accessible by train or car with quieter roads, beautiful scenery, and none of the daily city chaos. Why you ll love this role A competitive salary that reflects your conveyancing experience. A stunning coastal location with fresh air, great coffee spots, and a genuine community feel. Easy commuting direct train links and relaxed driving routes from across East Lothian and the Borders. A welcoming, close-knit team who value collaboration and client care. Stability and progression within a trusted local firm. What you ll be doing Managing your own caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from start to finish. Preparing and completing Offers, Missives, LBTT forms, and Settlements. Conducting title checks, searches, and registrations. Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and Solicitors. Supporting colleagues with general legal administration as required. What we re looking for You ll have: Proven experience as a Conveyancing Paralegal within a Scottish legal firm. A solid understanding of the full conveyancing process. Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and client-handling skills. A friendly, professional approach and a genuine passion for property law. If you re ready to enjoy a rewarding role in a beautiful coastal setting without sacrificing your commute or your career this could be your perfect next move. Interested? Apply now or reach out in confidence for a chat. Let s help you find the balance between meaningful work and a better quality of life.
Residential Property Paralegal Fully Remote (UK-based) Full Time, Monday - Friday (9am - 5pm with flexibility) £25,000 - £30,000+ DOE per annum About Our Client Our client is a female-founded and female-led law firm with a strong reputation for excellence, innovation, and collaboration click apply for full job details
Jan 26, 2026
Full time
Residential Property Paralegal Fully Remote (UK-based) Full Time, Monday - Friday (9am - 5pm with flexibility) £25,000 - £30,000+ DOE per annum About Our Client Our client is a female-founded and female-led law firm with a strong reputation for excellence, innovation, and collaboration click apply for full job details
Job Title: Senior Associate Solicitor / Director Department: Residential Property Salary: Up to 75,000 + Generous bonus structure Hours: Full time Location: Bristol , hybrid, flexible. Job Reference: CWS435 OVERVIEW An exciting opportunity for a qualified Conveyancer or Solicitor to join a respected and long-established Bristol firm known for its excellent staff retention and focus on employee wellbeing. Simpson Judge is proud to partner with this firm again, having placed successful candidates here previously - we know it's a genuinely great place to work. You'll have the autonomy to grow the department, build your own team, or bring your current team with you, and benefit from a strong referral network, close collaboration with the accounts team, and dedicated business development support. YOUR DAY TO DAY Working alongside a supportive team of solicitors, trainees, paralegals, and secretaries, you will: Run a rewarding caseload of residential property matters - including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity, with occasional commercial files. Handle freehold and leasehold transactions, including new builds, shared ownership, and Help to Buy schemes. Carry out title investigations, property searches, and resolve issues that arise during transactions. Provide clear advice on covenants, easements, planning constraints, and boundary matters. Liaise with clients, agents, lenders, housing associations, and other solicitors to keep matters progressing smoothly. Ensure compliance with AML and regulatory requirements, maintaining accurate records. Deliver excellent client service and maintain strong relationships within the local property market. Support business development through networking, marketing, and mentoring junior staff, with scope to help shape the future of the team. EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or CILEX (Level 6+). Ideally 5+ years' residential conveyancing experience with a strong billing record. Confident handling complex transactions and working with minimal supervision. Business development skills and a proactive approach to networking is preferred but not essential. Team management or mentoring experience is a bonus but not essential. Ambition to lead and grow within the firm. IN RETURN Directorship opportunity 25 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas to new year closure. Hybrid working options available and flexibility provided. New modern office in a lovely building, with the opportunity to make it your own and hire your own team or bring the team you work with now, with you. Be part of a firm with strong community ties, sponsoring local sports, arts, and charities. Regular social events and a supportive team environment. Company pension scheme This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm with ambitious growth plans. If you're looking for a role with real potential, we'd love to hear from you! For more details please contact: removed)
Jan 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Associate Solicitor / Director Department: Residential Property Salary: Up to 75,000 + Generous bonus structure Hours: Full time Location: Bristol , hybrid, flexible. Job Reference: CWS435 OVERVIEW An exciting opportunity for a qualified Conveyancer or Solicitor to join a respected and long-established Bristol firm known for its excellent staff retention and focus on employee wellbeing. Simpson Judge is proud to partner with this firm again, having placed successful candidates here previously - we know it's a genuinely great place to work. You'll have the autonomy to grow the department, build your own team, or bring your current team with you, and benefit from a strong referral network, close collaboration with the accounts team, and dedicated business development support. YOUR DAY TO DAY Working alongside a supportive team of solicitors, trainees, paralegals, and secretaries, you will: Run a rewarding caseload of residential property matters - including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity, with occasional commercial files. Handle freehold and leasehold transactions, including new builds, shared ownership, and Help to Buy schemes. Carry out title investigations, property searches, and resolve issues that arise during transactions. Provide clear advice on covenants, easements, planning constraints, and boundary matters. Liaise with clients, agents, lenders, housing associations, and other solicitors to keep matters progressing smoothly. Ensure compliance with AML and regulatory requirements, maintaining accurate records. Deliver excellent client service and maintain strong relationships within the local property market. Support business development through networking, marketing, and mentoring junior staff, with scope to help shape the future of the team. EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or CILEX (Level 6+). Ideally 5+ years' residential conveyancing experience with a strong billing record. Confident handling complex transactions and working with minimal supervision. Business development skills and a proactive approach to networking is preferred but not essential. Team management or mentoring experience is a bonus but not essential. Ambition to lead and grow within the firm. IN RETURN Directorship opportunity 25 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas to new year closure. Hybrid working options available and flexibility provided. New modern office in a lovely building, with the opportunity to make it your own and hire your own team or bring the team you work with now, with you. Be part of a firm with strong community ties, sponsoring local sports, arts, and charities. Regular social events and a supportive team environment. Company pension scheme This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm with ambitious growth plans. If you're looking for a role with real potential, we'd love to hear from you! For more details please contact: removed)
A boutique niche practice specialising in property finance, recovery, and litigation is seeking a proactive Paralegal to support its Property team. The firm provides expert legal advice on the sale of properties repossessed by mortgagees as well as the purchasing and sales of residential properties for individuals. You will assist fee-earners with a varied caseload click apply for full job details
Jan 26, 2026
Full time
A boutique niche practice specialising in property finance, recovery, and litigation is seeking a proactive Paralegal to support its Property team. The firm provides expert legal advice on the sale of properties repossessed by mortgagees as well as the purchasing and sales of residential properties for individuals. You will assist fee-earners with a varied caseload click apply for full job details
Job title: NQ Solicitor Department: Real Estate Salary: up to 35,000 DOE Hours: Full time Location: Newport, Hybrid/remote OVERVIEW A highly ranked Legal 500 firm is looking for newly qualified Real Estate Solicitor to assist the partner in complex, high quality files, predominantly consisting of agricultural property. You will have the flexibility you need to accommodate life outside of the, most of the staff go in once a week to touch base, but you are welcome to go in more if this is what you prefer. As long as you have a high standard of client care and attend to client's needs, they understand that we don't always need to be present in the office. DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES Manage your own varied and caseload of Residential & Commercial property transactions. This will include, but is not limited to, sales, purchases, transfers of equity, and landlord and tenant matters. With full training provided, you will have the chance to support partners on high-quality conveyancing and agricultural property transactions, including the sale and purchase of farms, estates, and rural land. This offers excellent exposure to complex, high-calibre work and a diverse client base, providing fantastic career progression and learning opportunities. Alongside working on high-quality files, you will have the chance to mentor and train paralegals or trainee solicitors, developing your leadership skills. With support from the Partner and the wider team, you will also draft and review a range of rural property contracts, including farm business tenancy agreements, grazing licences, and more. Your role will involve liaising with a wide range of clients, including farmers, landowners, agents, surveyors, and local authorities, ensuring transactions progress efficiently and deadlines are met. Undertake due diligence, thoroughly reviewing Land Registry titles, rights of way, easements, and environmental restrictions, to ensure smooth and compliant transactions. EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Qualified Solicitor or equivalent within residential and/or Commercial Property. Ability to manage your own caseload of conveyancing transactions. Ideally you will have prior experience working with agricultural property or you will possess a strong interest in developing your skills in this niche. Strong academics, proficient IT skills as well as verbal and written communication skills. BENEFITS Flexible working arrangements - work from home and flexible hours. No set days required in the office, but you must be happy to attend for client and team meetings. Discuss an arrangement that works for both you and the firm. Bonus structure 25 days + plus bank holiday + birthday off A supportive environment for professional growth and development with high quality work. Please submit your CV for further details on the firm, the vacancy, and the benefits on offer. For more details please contact: removed) Job Reference: CWS439
Jan 24, 2026
Full time
Job title: NQ Solicitor Department: Real Estate Salary: up to 35,000 DOE Hours: Full time Location: Newport, Hybrid/remote OVERVIEW A highly ranked Legal 500 firm is looking for newly qualified Real Estate Solicitor to assist the partner in complex, high quality files, predominantly consisting of agricultural property. You will have the flexibility you need to accommodate life outside of the, most of the staff go in once a week to touch base, but you are welcome to go in more if this is what you prefer. As long as you have a high standard of client care and attend to client's needs, they understand that we don't always need to be present in the office. DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES Manage your own varied and caseload of Residential & Commercial property transactions. This will include, but is not limited to, sales, purchases, transfers of equity, and landlord and tenant matters. With full training provided, you will have the chance to support partners on high-quality conveyancing and agricultural property transactions, including the sale and purchase of farms, estates, and rural land. This offers excellent exposure to complex, high-calibre work and a diverse client base, providing fantastic career progression and learning opportunities. Alongside working on high-quality files, you will have the chance to mentor and train paralegals or trainee solicitors, developing your leadership skills. With support from the Partner and the wider team, you will also draft and review a range of rural property contracts, including farm business tenancy agreements, grazing licences, and more. Your role will involve liaising with a wide range of clients, including farmers, landowners, agents, surveyors, and local authorities, ensuring transactions progress efficiently and deadlines are met. Undertake due diligence, thoroughly reviewing Land Registry titles, rights of way, easements, and environmental restrictions, to ensure smooth and compliant transactions. EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Qualified Solicitor or equivalent within residential and/or Commercial Property. Ability to manage your own caseload of conveyancing transactions. Ideally you will have prior experience working with agricultural property or you will possess a strong interest in developing your skills in this niche. Strong academics, proficient IT skills as well as verbal and written communication skills. BENEFITS Flexible working arrangements - work from home and flexible hours. No set days required in the office, but you must be happy to attend for client and team meetings. Discuss an arrangement that works for both you and the firm. Bonus structure 25 days + plus bank holiday + birthday off A supportive environment for professional growth and development with high quality work. Please submit your CV for further details on the firm, the vacancy, and the benefits on offer. For more details please contact: removed) Job Reference: CWS439
Residential Conveyancing Opportunities All Levels Legal Assistants Paralegals NQ Senior Associate Location: Bristol (New Office Opening) Firm: Award-Winning Specialist Property Firm TSR Legal are pleased to be partnering with an award-winning specialist property firm, with well-established regional firm, that is expanding into Bristol as part of an exciting and ambitious growth strategy click apply for full job details
Jan 24, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancing Opportunities All Levels Legal Assistants Paralegals NQ Senior Associate Location: Bristol (New Office Opening) Firm: Award-Winning Specialist Property Firm TSR Legal are pleased to be partnering with an award-winning specialist property firm, with well-established regional firm, that is expanding into Bristol as part of an exciting and ambitious growth strategy click apply for full job details
Job Title: Conveyancer (CLC or CILEx or Solicitor) Department: New build Salary: 45K - 65K Hours: full time Location: Bristol Job Reference: CWS467 We're partnering with a respected Legal 500 firm based around Bristol, known for high-quality work, a supportive culture, and attractive benefits including up to 33 days' holiday plus bank holidays, bonus schemes, and flexible leave options. They're looking for a passionate, ambitious new build conveyancer eager to grow within a forward-thinking team. With strong Glassdoor ratings and a solid reputation across the South West, this is a rare chance to join a firm that truly values its people. This role offers the opportunity to manage a varied caseload of new build transactions from instruction through post-completion. While targets exist, they are realistic and achievable, setting this firm apart from others. With established relationships with estate agents and developers in the South West, the successful candidate will also play a key role in marketing and business development, requiring confidence in networking and building external connections. DAY TO DAY : With the support of paralegals, secretaries, PA's and other fee earners you will; As a New Build Conveyancer, you will manage a caseload from instruction to post-completion. Duties include taking client instructions, issuing engagement letters, reviewing contract packs, and raising enquiries. You'll order and assess searches, liaise with developers, solicitors, and mortgage lenders, and prepare reports on title, mortgage, and search results. You'll coordinate exchanges, handle deposit funds, and manage completions, including drafting completion statements and transfer deeds. Post-completion work includes submitting SDLT returns, arranging Stamp Duty payments, and registering the property with HM Land Registry. Regular client updates, maintaining accurate file notes, and ensuring AML and compliance procedures are followed are essential. You'll also support business development through networking, social media activity, and maintaining relationships with agents and developers across the South West. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Previous experience handling a residential conveyancing caseload from instruction to post-completion, ideally with a high focus new build properties. Strong understanding of the end-to-end conveyancing process. Familiarity with post-completion tasks such as submitting SDLT returns and registering properties with HM Land Registry. Confident in liaising with developers, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors. Proven ability to manage deadlines, prioritise tasks, and maintain accurate file notes and compliance records. Knowledge of AML procedures and regulatory requirements relevant to conveyancing. Comfortable with client communication and providing clear, professional updates throughout a transaction. Enthusiastic about business development, including networking, building relationships, and using social media to promote services. We're looking for a friendly, motivated conveyancer who works well in a team and takes pride in delivering excellent client service. You should be proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to develop your skills, while maintaining high professional standards. If you enjoy building strong relationships and want to grow in a supportive, collaborative environment, you'll fit right in. BENEFITS: 25 days holiday + additional leave + buy up to 5 days Enhanced employer pension contribution Bonus structure Flexible working - hybrid working, flexible hours etc. Employees are looked after not run into the ground overloaded with work. Childcare vouchers + other vouchers and subscriptions Staff Wellbeing programme Professional Development. For more details please contact: removed)
Jan 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Conveyancer (CLC or CILEx or Solicitor) Department: New build Salary: 45K - 65K Hours: full time Location: Bristol Job Reference: CWS467 We're partnering with a respected Legal 500 firm based around Bristol, known for high-quality work, a supportive culture, and attractive benefits including up to 33 days' holiday plus bank holidays, bonus schemes, and flexible leave options. They're looking for a passionate, ambitious new build conveyancer eager to grow within a forward-thinking team. With strong Glassdoor ratings and a solid reputation across the South West, this is a rare chance to join a firm that truly values its people. This role offers the opportunity to manage a varied caseload of new build transactions from instruction through post-completion. While targets exist, they are realistic and achievable, setting this firm apart from others. With established relationships with estate agents and developers in the South West, the successful candidate will also play a key role in marketing and business development, requiring confidence in networking and building external connections. DAY TO DAY : With the support of paralegals, secretaries, PA's and other fee earners you will; As a New Build Conveyancer, you will manage a caseload from instruction to post-completion. Duties include taking client instructions, issuing engagement letters, reviewing contract packs, and raising enquiries. You'll order and assess searches, liaise with developers, solicitors, and mortgage lenders, and prepare reports on title, mortgage, and search results. You'll coordinate exchanges, handle deposit funds, and manage completions, including drafting completion statements and transfer deeds. Post-completion work includes submitting SDLT returns, arranging Stamp Duty payments, and registering the property with HM Land Registry. Regular client updates, maintaining accurate file notes, and ensuring AML and compliance procedures are followed are essential. You'll also support business development through networking, social media activity, and maintaining relationships with agents and developers across the South West. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Previous experience handling a residential conveyancing caseload from instruction to post-completion, ideally with a high focus new build properties. Strong understanding of the end-to-end conveyancing process. Familiarity with post-completion tasks such as submitting SDLT returns and registering properties with HM Land Registry. Confident in liaising with developers, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors. Proven ability to manage deadlines, prioritise tasks, and maintain accurate file notes and compliance records. Knowledge of AML procedures and regulatory requirements relevant to conveyancing. Comfortable with client communication and providing clear, professional updates throughout a transaction. Enthusiastic about business development, including networking, building relationships, and using social media to promote services. We're looking for a friendly, motivated conveyancer who works well in a team and takes pride in delivering excellent client service. You should be proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to develop your skills, while maintaining high professional standards. If you enjoy building strong relationships and want to grow in a supportive, collaborative environment, you'll fit right in. BENEFITS: 25 days holiday + additional leave + buy up to 5 days Enhanced employer pension contribution Bonus structure Flexible working - hybrid working, flexible hours etc. Employees are looked after not run into the ground overloaded with work. Childcare vouchers + other vouchers and subscriptions Staff Wellbeing programme Professional Development. For more details please contact: removed)
Salary: £36,000 (negotiable depending on experience) Location: Central London Hybrid: Yes Prestigious London law firm are looking for a residential property paralegal to join their team and deliver a high-quality service and care to the firm's established and HNW client base. Key duties will include: Completing and submitting stamp duty land tax forms online Preparing legal documents including OYEZ forms and residential contracts of sale Dealing with the Land Registry Online Portal File opening and preparing AML documentation Companies House Registrations Carrying out online property searches File closing including matter balances Post completion tasks and administration Sending out draft contract packs Scheduling of deeds to mortgage lenders Drafting agreements, deeds and contracts Requesting management packs for leasehold properties It is essential that you have at least 6 months' experience as a residential property paralegal from another London / international law firm and excellent email drafting skills. Exceptional communication and client skills are also essential as you will be expected to build rapport and relationships with high profile partners and third parties. This role is a mixture of fee earning and administrative work looking after a HNW and UHNW client base. Excellent opportunity for a residential property paralegal to gain hands on experience and work with more autonomy and responsibility in a top London law firm. McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Salary: £36,000 (negotiable depending on experience) Location: Central London Hybrid: Yes Prestigious London law firm are looking for a residential property paralegal to join their team and deliver a high-quality service and care to the firm's established and HNW client base. Key duties will include: Completing and submitting stamp duty land tax forms online Preparing legal documents including OYEZ forms and residential contracts of sale Dealing with the Land Registry Online Portal File opening and preparing AML documentation Companies House Registrations Carrying out online property searches File closing including matter balances Post completion tasks and administration Sending out draft contract packs Scheduling of deeds to mortgage lenders Drafting agreements, deeds and contracts Requesting management packs for leasehold properties It is essential that you have at least 6 months' experience as a residential property paralegal from another London / international law firm and excellent email drafting skills. Exceptional communication and client skills are also essential as you will be expected to build rapport and relationships with high profile partners and third parties. This role is a mixture of fee earning and administrative work looking after a HNW and UHNW client base. Excellent opportunity for a residential property paralegal to gain hands on experience and work with more autonomy and responsibility in a top London law firm. McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.
Principal Property Lawyer Rate: 55- 65 per day - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract Northwest Local Authority Remote Working We are seeking an experienced Principal Lawyer to join a local authority based in the heart of the northwest. This is an exceptional opportunity to undertake some of the most high-profile and complex regeneration and property work in the region. Key Responsibilities Act as a Principal Lawyer within Property Legal Services, advising on major regeneration, development and infrastructure projects. Take ownership of major development projects from inception to completion, providing strategic legal advice and practical solutions. Lead, manage and supervise a team of lawyers, supporting skills development and progression. Support the Head of Property with the management, development and strategic direction of the Property Team. About You Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives (or equivalent), holding a current practising certificate. Drafting, negotiating and delivering contractual arrangements for commercial and/or residential developments. Land assembly, including acquisitions, third-party rights, easements, appropriations, and consents. If you're interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the details below: (phone number removed) Our legal specialist, Max, has extensive experience across all areas of the legal market and recruits for positions at every level - from legal assistants and paralegals through to Directors of Legal and Monitoring Officers. If this particular role isn't quite right for you, but you'd like to explore other opportunities, please get in touch using the contact details above for a confidential discussion about the market. We are also proud to offer a market-leading referral scheme, with rewards of up to 300. If you know someone who might be a great fit for this or another legal role, simply ask them to send their CV to Max - and don't forget to include your own details so we can ensure you receive your referral bonus if they are successful. INDSCGMC
Jan 19, 2026
Contractor
Principal Property Lawyer Rate: 55- 65 per day - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract Northwest Local Authority Remote Working We are seeking an experienced Principal Lawyer to join a local authority based in the heart of the northwest. This is an exceptional opportunity to undertake some of the most high-profile and complex regeneration and property work in the region. Key Responsibilities Act as a Principal Lawyer within Property Legal Services, advising on major regeneration, development and infrastructure projects. Take ownership of major development projects from inception to completion, providing strategic legal advice and practical solutions. Lead, manage and supervise a team of lawyers, supporting skills development and progression. Support the Head of Property with the management, development and strategic direction of the Property Team. About You Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives (or equivalent), holding a current practising certificate. Drafting, negotiating and delivering contractual arrangements for commercial and/or residential developments. Land assembly, including acquisitions, third-party rights, easements, appropriations, and consents. If you're interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the details below: (phone number removed) Our legal specialist, Max, has extensive experience across all areas of the legal market and recruits for positions at every level - from legal assistants and paralegals through to Directors of Legal and Monitoring Officers. If this particular role isn't quite right for you, but you'd like to explore other opportunities, please get in touch using the contact details above for a confidential discussion about the market. We are also proud to offer a market-leading referral scheme, with rewards of up to 300. If you know someone who might be a great fit for this or another legal role, simply ask them to send their CV to Max - and don't forget to include your own details so we can ensure you receive your referral bonus if they are successful. INDSCGMC
Harrison Drury is a market leading Firm of solicitors with offices across the North West servicing both business and private clients. We have been successful for a fifth time placing in the Top 100 Best Companies to work for in the UK. We are an employer of choice because we have a culture that challenges the conventional law firm approach and focusses our energy on getting great results for our clients, while attracting and developing brilliant people. The land and property dispute resolution team is recognised in the Legal 500 for its technical expertise in providing quality commercial services to clients. Our team acts for businesses and individuals across England in the full range of contentious property disputes, from landlord and tenant and real estate litigation to property contract claims and professional negligence claims involving property professionals. Due to the recent expansion of the team and to the services we provide, we are looking to recruit an associate solicitor with property litigation experience to work out of one of our offices. The successful candidate will be responsible for their own caseload as well as assisting senior fee earners on their files, but the role is much more than that. We are looking for someone with the drive and ambition to grow and develop their role within the team both internally and externally. We will provide the necessary support and investment to allow them to achieve their personal and professional goals as a property litigation solicitor. The team and the work we do: The team consists of 3 Partners, 1 Legal Director, 1 Associate, 3 solicitors 1 trainee and 2 Paralegals. The range of clientele is extensive, from independent business owners, retail occupiers, large property development companies and individuals in both the commercial and residential sectors. The work is varied, challenging and interesting and covers a wide range of landlord and tenant matters including: lease renewals, dilapidations, break clauses and forfeiture. There has also been a recent influx of trespass and possession instructions into the team, alongside the steady stream of work relating to boundary disputes, rights of way/easements and advice on restrictive covenants. The team works very closely together with team members based in Preston and Kendal whilst we also work out of all offices to suit our clients needs. There is the opportunity to work from all offices when required to develop client and internal relationships. We offer training and development opportunities to the junior solicitors in the team, in order to provide them with the tools to develop their commercial and technical skills and help grow their offering within the team. We also encourage and support business development in all members of our team. The role: Providing excellent client service Developing relationships with clients Responsible for matters under supervision Draft correspondence and court papers Liaise and correspond with the Court, instruct counsel and experts Attend court hearings and other all party meetings Providing support to other team members as required and have the ability to demonstrate an appropriate level of management and supervision of junior members of the team including support staff Developing knowledge, experience and expertise in the subject areas Demonstrating the experience and knowledge to deliver good quality legal advice Work as part of the team and with other teams at Harrison Drury Promoting the values of Harrison Drury both internally and externally Skills and experience: 2-6 years PQE Experience of acting on a wide range of property litigation cases, including real property, landlord and tenant disputes and contractual disputes Ability to manage own caseload with appropriate supervision Strong attention to detail Good organisation and planning skills with the ability to prioritise work to meet timescales and a desire to help develop processes Excellent communication skills Excellent IT skills Excellent client facing skills Willingness to engage in business development and help grow the property litigation offering at Harrison Drury
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Harrison Drury is a market leading Firm of solicitors with offices across the North West servicing both business and private clients. We have been successful for a fifth time placing in the Top 100 Best Companies to work for in the UK. We are an employer of choice because we have a culture that challenges the conventional law firm approach and focusses our energy on getting great results for our clients, while attracting and developing brilliant people. The land and property dispute resolution team is recognised in the Legal 500 for its technical expertise in providing quality commercial services to clients. Our team acts for businesses and individuals across England in the full range of contentious property disputes, from landlord and tenant and real estate litigation to property contract claims and professional negligence claims involving property professionals. Due to the recent expansion of the team and to the services we provide, we are looking to recruit an associate solicitor with property litigation experience to work out of one of our offices. The successful candidate will be responsible for their own caseload as well as assisting senior fee earners on their files, but the role is much more than that. We are looking for someone with the drive and ambition to grow and develop their role within the team both internally and externally. We will provide the necessary support and investment to allow them to achieve their personal and professional goals as a property litigation solicitor. The team and the work we do: The team consists of 3 Partners, 1 Legal Director, 1 Associate, 3 solicitors 1 trainee and 2 Paralegals. The range of clientele is extensive, from independent business owners, retail occupiers, large property development companies and individuals in both the commercial and residential sectors. The work is varied, challenging and interesting and covers a wide range of landlord and tenant matters including: lease renewals, dilapidations, break clauses and forfeiture. There has also been a recent influx of trespass and possession instructions into the team, alongside the steady stream of work relating to boundary disputes, rights of way/easements and advice on restrictive covenants. The team works very closely together with team members based in Preston and Kendal whilst we also work out of all offices to suit our clients needs. There is the opportunity to work from all offices when required to develop client and internal relationships. We offer training and development opportunities to the junior solicitors in the team, in order to provide them with the tools to develop their commercial and technical skills and help grow their offering within the team. We also encourage and support business development in all members of our team. The role: Providing excellent client service Developing relationships with clients Responsible for matters under supervision Draft correspondence and court papers Liaise and correspond with the Court, instruct counsel and experts Attend court hearings and other all party meetings Providing support to other team members as required and have the ability to demonstrate an appropriate level of management and supervision of junior members of the team including support staff Developing knowledge, experience and expertise in the subject areas Demonstrating the experience and knowledge to deliver good quality legal advice Work as part of the team and with other teams at Harrison Drury Promoting the values of Harrison Drury both internally and externally Skills and experience: 2-6 years PQE Experience of acting on a wide range of property litigation cases, including real property, landlord and tenant disputes and contractual disputes Ability to manage own caseload with appropriate supervision Strong attention to detail Good organisation and planning skills with the ability to prioritise work to meet timescales and a desire to help develop processes Excellent communication skills Excellent IT skills Excellent client facing skills Willingness to engage in business development and help grow the property litigation offering at Harrison Drury
Residential Property Paralegal Nottingham Office-Based Salary DOE We are currently recruiting for a Residential Property Paralegal to join a well-established and supportive conveyancing team based in Nottingham . This is a full-time, office-based role , ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in residential property within a collaborative environment. The Role You will be supporting fee earners and assisting with a broad range of residential property matters, including: Sales and purchases (freehold and leasehold) Preparing and progressing files from instruction through to completion Drafting legal documents and correspondence Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other solicitors Assisting with post-completion matters What We're Looking For Previous experience in residential conveyancing (paralegal or legal assistant level) Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage deadlines and work efficiently in a busy office environment A proactive and team-focused approach Benefits Salary dependent on experience 23 days annual leave , increasing to 25 days after 1 year's service Your birthday off Wellbeing benefit : an additional day annual leave each quarter Standard pension scheme 3-month probation period Supportive, close-knit team If this position sounds of interest to you please get in touch with Steph at Simpson Judge for more information
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Residential Property Paralegal Nottingham Office-Based Salary DOE We are currently recruiting for a Residential Property Paralegal to join a well-established and supportive conveyancing team based in Nottingham . This is a full-time, office-based role , ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in residential property within a collaborative environment. The Role You will be supporting fee earners and assisting with a broad range of residential property matters, including: Sales and purchases (freehold and leasehold) Preparing and progressing files from instruction through to completion Drafting legal documents and correspondence Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other solicitors Assisting with post-completion matters What We're Looking For Previous experience in residential conveyancing (paralegal or legal assistant level) Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage deadlines and work efficiently in a busy office environment A proactive and team-focused approach Benefits Salary dependent on experience 23 days annual leave , increasing to 25 days after 1 year's service Your birthday off Wellbeing benefit : an additional day annual leave each quarter Standard pension scheme 3-month probation period Supportive, close-knit team If this position sounds of interest to you please get in touch with Steph at Simpson Judge for more information
Residential Property Solicitor Newcastle 4+ Years' ExperienceBMC Group are working with a well-established, full-service law firm in Newcastle to recruit an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor or career paralegal with 4+ years' experience managing a varied caseload of residential property matters. The firm is highly regarded for delivering partner-led advice and exceptional client service to a wide range of clients, including individuals, investors, and developers. It combines a strong reputation with a collaborative, supportive working environment. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied residential property caseload and provide clear, practical advice Draft and review contracts, completion documents, and post-completion paperwork Liaise with estate agents, mortgage lenders, Land Registry, and third-party solicitors Ensure compliance with SRA guidelines and CQS standards Contribute to business development and maintain strong client relationships Deliver exceptional client service and meet agreed standards Requirements 4+ years' experience managing a complex residential property caseload Strong knowledge of CQS protocol and conveyancing procedures Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Highly organised, able to prioritise, and work under pressure to meet deadlines Attention to detail, proactive, and willing to work outside core hours when needed Competitive salary and bonus scheme Career progression opportunities Supportive, friendly, and collaborative working environment Chance to work with a reputable, full-service law firm Bonus scheme, health care cash plan, private medical insurance, long service awards, professional development support, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave and more.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Residential Property Solicitor Newcastle 4+ Years' ExperienceBMC Group are working with a well-established, full-service law firm in Newcastle to recruit an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor or career paralegal with 4+ years' experience managing a varied caseload of residential property matters. The firm is highly regarded for delivering partner-led advice and exceptional client service to a wide range of clients, including individuals, investors, and developers. It combines a strong reputation with a collaborative, supportive working environment. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied residential property caseload and provide clear, practical advice Draft and review contracts, completion documents, and post-completion paperwork Liaise with estate agents, mortgage lenders, Land Registry, and third-party solicitors Ensure compliance with SRA guidelines and CQS standards Contribute to business development and maintain strong client relationships Deliver exceptional client service and meet agreed standards Requirements 4+ years' experience managing a complex residential property caseload Strong knowledge of CQS protocol and conveyancing procedures Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Highly organised, able to prioritise, and work under pressure to meet deadlines Attention to detail, proactive, and willing to work outside core hours when needed Competitive salary and bonus scheme Career progression opportunities Supportive, friendly, and collaborative working environment Chance to work with a reputable, full-service law firm Bonus scheme, health care cash plan, private medical insurance, long service awards, professional development support, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave and more.
Join a firm with a great work-life balance Great quality work and friendly and supportive team About Our Client Our client is a fast growing regional law firm. The team consists of 3 Partners, 1 Legal Director, 1 Associate, 3 solicitors, 1 trainee and 2 Paralegals. The range of clientele is extensive, from independent business owners, retail occupiers, large property development companies and individuals in both the commercial and residential sectors. They are looking for a Property Disputes NQ/Solicitor to help expand the team. Job Description As a Property Disputes NQ/Solicitor to join a growing team and firm. The legal work is varied, challenging and interesting and covers a wide range of landlord and tenant matters including: lease renewals, dilapidations, break clauses and forfeiture. There has also been a recent influx of trespass and possession instructions into the team, alongside the steady stream of work relating to boundary disputes, rights of way/easements and advice on restrictive covenants. The Successful Applicant A successful Property Disputes NQ/Solicitor should ideally have completed a seat in litigation and or property disputes. Please note the level of experience identified in this advert is a guide only and does not preclude candidates with more or less experience from applying. What's on Offer Competitive salary ranging from £36,000 to £44,000. Hybrid working arrangements for improved work-life balance. Participation in a discretionary bonus scheme. Opportunity to work within a supportive and professional environment in Preston or Kendal. Access to continuous professional development and career growth opportunities.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Join a firm with a great work-life balance Great quality work and friendly and supportive team About Our Client Our client is a fast growing regional law firm. The team consists of 3 Partners, 1 Legal Director, 1 Associate, 3 solicitors, 1 trainee and 2 Paralegals. The range of clientele is extensive, from independent business owners, retail occupiers, large property development companies and individuals in both the commercial and residential sectors. They are looking for a Property Disputes NQ/Solicitor to help expand the team. Job Description As a Property Disputes NQ/Solicitor to join a growing team and firm. The legal work is varied, challenging and interesting and covers a wide range of landlord and tenant matters including: lease renewals, dilapidations, break clauses and forfeiture. There has also been a recent influx of trespass and possession instructions into the team, alongside the steady stream of work relating to boundary disputes, rights of way/easements and advice on restrictive covenants. The Successful Applicant A successful Property Disputes NQ/Solicitor should ideally have completed a seat in litigation and or property disputes. Please note the level of experience identified in this advert is a guide only and does not preclude candidates with more or less experience from applying. What's on Offer Competitive salary ranging from £36,000 to £44,000. Hybrid working arrangements for improved work-life balance. Participation in a discretionary bonus scheme. Opportunity to work within a supportive and professional environment in Preston or Kendal. Access to continuous professional development and career growth opportunities.
Our client has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Paralegal to join their busy Residential Conveyancing team. This is an exciting opportunity, and the successful applicant will have experience of working within a busy residential property team. You will also be IT literate and committed, with a previous working knowledge of using case management systems. The role: Supporting a senior conveyancer Dealing with initial paperwork Issuing draft contracts Dealing with enquiries and managing sale files Ordering and checking routine property searches Experience of title checking preferred but not essential Setting up matters for completion. General administration. Checking mortgage offers Dealing directly with clients, estate agents and lenders. Supporting other members of the team whenever possible Post completion. Requirements: You will have the ability to confidently manage your own workload, prioritise effectively, have excellent communication skills and be a team player. Previous residential conveyancing experience and the ability to work within a busy team is essential. Excellent business development skills are desirable, as well as strong organisational skills. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Our client has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Paralegal to join their busy Residential Conveyancing team. This is an exciting opportunity, and the successful applicant will have experience of working within a busy residential property team. You will also be IT literate and committed, with a previous working knowledge of using case management systems. The role: Supporting a senior conveyancer Dealing with initial paperwork Issuing draft contracts Dealing with enquiries and managing sale files Ordering and checking routine property searches Experience of title checking preferred but not essential Setting up matters for completion. General administration. Checking mortgage offers Dealing directly with clients, estate agents and lenders. Supporting other members of the team whenever possible Post completion. Requirements: You will have the ability to confidently manage your own workload, prioritise effectively, have excellent communication skills and be a team player. Previous residential conveyancing experience and the ability to work within a busy team is essential. Excellent business development skills are desirable, as well as strong organisational skills. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Harrison Drury is a market leading Firm of solicitors with offices across the North West, Cumbria, and Staffordshire servicing both business and private clients. We have been successful for a fifth time placing in the Top 100 Best Companies to work for in the UK. We are an employer of choice because we have a culture that challenges the conventional law firm approach and focuses our energy on getting great results for our clients, while attracting and developing brilliant people. The commercial property team are looking to recruit an experienced paralegal to join their team in the Manchester office. The overall purpose of this role is to provide accurate, timely, efficient and professional support to the team as well as undertake transactional fee-earning activities. This will enable the team to ensure they operate within compliance standards and produce excellent Customer Service whilst maximizing the opportunity to conduct fee-earning work at the right level. The Role: Effective administration of the Files (hard copy and on SOS). This includes Matter Opening, Matter Closing, Matter Archiving and data updates during the course of a matter Ensuring file compliance with relevant regulatory standards and the Office Manual processes The ability to use the information in client files to inform the Fee Earner of required action, keep the critical dates accurate and take action upon them as required Management of the bill process and interaction with Finance Production and issue of correspondence upon instruction from the Fee Earner and, where done independently, under supervision Attendance at meetings when required, taking minutes when requested and updating Attendance Notes Drafting of documents for clients upon instruction from Fee Earners and under supervision Management of meetings for Fee Earners when requested (including liaison with other party, meeting room booking, car park booking and production of relevant materials/documents) Telephone call handling for the team Liaison regarding client queries with the client and the relevant Fee Earner Management of meetings for Fee Earners Dealing with new enquiries on the phone or by email Engage with individuals on work experience Complete accurate legal research tasks for Fee Earners Prepare relevant legal updates and blog articles for the website Contributing to operational review / continuous improvement initiatives Providing administrative support to the department to include obtaining searches, downloading land registry documents, information maintenance, file management, financial management, preparing posting slips and bills Skills and Experience: Previous role as a paralegal in commercial property or residential property Intermediate / Advanced use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel. Powerpoint) Intermediate / Advanced use of Adobe Acrobat Intermediate / Advanced use of Lexis Nexis, Westlaw and / or Practical Law Strong academic record. Maths and English GCSE at grade c or above. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong planning and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise and manage competing demands Legal research skills Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines. Attention to detail / accuracy Ability to work within teams and individually using own initiative. Client focussed Flexible and adaptable approach to work Commercially aware Self-motivated Desirable Experience: Experience with SOS case management system
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Harrison Drury is a market leading Firm of solicitors with offices across the North West, Cumbria, and Staffordshire servicing both business and private clients. We have been successful for a fifth time placing in the Top 100 Best Companies to work for in the UK. We are an employer of choice because we have a culture that challenges the conventional law firm approach and focuses our energy on getting great results for our clients, while attracting and developing brilliant people. The commercial property team are looking to recruit an experienced paralegal to join their team in the Manchester office. The overall purpose of this role is to provide accurate, timely, efficient and professional support to the team as well as undertake transactional fee-earning activities. This will enable the team to ensure they operate within compliance standards and produce excellent Customer Service whilst maximizing the opportunity to conduct fee-earning work at the right level. The Role: Effective administration of the Files (hard copy and on SOS). This includes Matter Opening, Matter Closing, Matter Archiving and data updates during the course of a matter Ensuring file compliance with relevant regulatory standards and the Office Manual processes The ability to use the information in client files to inform the Fee Earner of required action, keep the critical dates accurate and take action upon them as required Management of the bill process and interaction with Finance Production and issue of correspondence upon instruction from the Fee Earner and, where done independently, under supervision Attendance at meetings when required, taking minutes when requested and updating Attendance Notes Drafting of documents for clients upon instruction from Fee Earners and under supervision Management of meetings for Fee Earners when requested (including liaison with other party, meeting room booking, car park booking and production of relevant materials/documents) Telephone call handling for the team Liaison regarding client queries with the client and the relevant Fee Earner Management of meetings for Fee Earners Dealing with new enquiries on the phone or by email Engage with individuals on work experience Complete accurate legal research tasks for Fee Earners Prepare relevant legal updates and blog articles for the website Contributing to operational review / continuous improvement initiatives Providing administrative support to the department to include obtaining searches, downloading land registry documents, information maintenance, file management, financial management, preparing posting slips and bills Skills and Experience: Previous role as a paralegal in commercial property or residential property Intermediate / Advanced use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel. Powerpoint) Intermediate / Advanced use of Adobe Acrobat Intermediate / Advanced use of Lexis Nexis, Westlaw and / or Practical Law Strong academic record. Maths and English GCSE at grade c or above. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong planning and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise and manage competing demands Legal research skills Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines. Attention to detail / accuracy Ability to work within teams and individually using own initiative. Client focussed Flexible and adaptable approach to work Commercially aware Self-motivated Desirable Experience: Experience with SOS case management system
Senior Paralegal - Residential Conveyancing Location: Lincoln Full-time Office-based A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Paralegal to join a busy residential conveyancing team. The role is ideal for an experienced paralegal with strong commercial awareness and the ability to manage a complex caseload independently, while providing support to the wider team. The successful candidate will have a good working knowledge of the Law Society's Conveyancing Protocol and experience within the CQS framework , supporting the delivery of smooth and efficient residential property transactions. Key Responsibilities Managing and progressing a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to post-completion, including: Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases Remortgages Transfers of equity New-build transactions Shared ownership schemes Supporting fee earners with complex cases, ensuring timely and accurate documentation Liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders, and other stakeholders Conducting due diligence and reviewing title and property documentation Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client files and key dates Providing guidance and mentoring to junior paralegals or support staff Contributing to process improvements and efficient workflow within the team Skills and Attributes Significant residential conveyancing experience, ideally at a senior paralegal level Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills Commercial awareness and proactive problem-solving approach Professional and client-focused with a personable manner Ability to work collaboratively and support a busy team environment Knowledge of Proclaim or Perfect Portal advantageous What's on Offer Full-time, office-based role in a busy and established residential conveyancing team Opportunity to manage your own caseload and develop professionally Supportive team environment with opportunities for mentoring and development Exposure to a wide variety of residential property transactions This role offers the chance to take ownership of your work, provide senior-level support, and contribute to a high-performing conveyancing team in Lincoln . Please contact Steph at Simpson Judge if this role is of interest
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Paralegal - Residential Conveyancing Location: Lincoln Full-time Office-based A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Paralegal to join a busy residential conveyancing team. The role is ideal for an experienced paralegal with strong commercial awareness and the ability to manage a complex caseload independently, while providing support to the wider team. The successful candidate will have a good working knowledge of the Law Society's Conveyancing Protocol and experience within the CQS framework , supporting the delivery of smooth and efficient residential property transactions. Key Responsibilities Managing and progressing a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to post-completion, including: Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases Remortgages Transfers of equity New-build transactions Shared ownership schemes Supporting fee earners with complex cases, ensuring timely and accurate documentation Liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders, and other stakeholders Conducting due diligence and reviewing title and property documentation Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client files and key dates Providing guidance and mentoring to junior paralegals or support staff Contributing to process improvements and efficient workflow within the team Skills and Attributes Significant residential conveyancing experience, ideally at a senior paralegal level Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills Commercial awareness and proactive problem-solving approach Professional and client-focused with a personable manner Ability to work collaboratively and support a busy team environment Knowledge of Proclaim or Perfect Portal advantageous What's on Offer Full-time, office-based role in a busy and established residential conveyancing team Opportunity to manage your own caseload and develop professionally Supportive team environment with opportunities for mentoring and development Exposure to a wide variety of residential property transactions This role offers the chance to take ownership of your work, provide senior-level support, and contribute to a high-performing conveyancing team in Lincoln . Please contact Steph at Simpson Judge if this role is of interest
Our client is seeking a Paralegal to join their Conveyancing team, providing support to fee earners and helping to deliver an excellent client experience. This role is ideal for someone organised, proactive and looking to build their experience within residential conveyancing. Company Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance Pension plan 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Life insurance Performance-based bonus Career development opportunities Company events Key Responsibilities: Supporting fee earners with day-to-day residential property matters Preparing correspondence and legal documents, including digital dictation Managing client files from opening through to post-completion Liaising with clients, agents and third parties in a professional manner Assisting with pre- and post-completion formalities and completion statements Completing SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications Using the case management system and maintaining high document standards Supporting wider administrative and departmental activities as required Skills & Experience: Legal background with some residential property or conveyancing experience Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Confident communicator with a client-focused approach Good IT skills and ability to manage competing deadlines Proactive, reliable and able to work well as part of a team Desirable Experience using a legal case management system Knowledge of residential property law If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a Paralegal to join their Conveyancing team, providing support to fee earners and helping to deliver an excellent client experience. This role is ideal for someone organised, proactive and looking to build their experience within residential conveyancing. Company Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance Pension plan 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Life insurance Performance-based bonus Career development opportunities Company events Key Responsibilities: Supporting fee earners with day-to-day residential property matters Preparing correspondence and legal documents, including digital dictation Managing client files from opening through to post-completion Liaising with clients, agents and third parties in a professional manner Assisting with pre- and post-completion formalities and completion statements Completing SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications Using the case management system and maintaining high document standards Supporting wider administrative and departmental activities as required Skills & Experience: Legal background with some residential property or conveyancing experience Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Confident communicator with a client-focused approach Good IT skills and ability to manage competing deadlines Proactive, reliable and able to work well as part of a team Desirable Experience using a legal case management system Knowledge of residential property law If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
We are seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal to join a professional services firm. The role requires expertise in legal processes, particularly within the conveyancing field, to support and manage property transactions efficiently Client Details The hiring company is a well-established organisation within the professional services industry. As a medium-sized firm, they are known for providing expert legal services and ensuring client satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail. Description Assist with all aspects of residential and commercial property conveyancing transactions. Prepare and review legal documents, including contracts and transfer deeds. Liaise with clients, solicitors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth transaction processes. Handle searches, registrations, and other required documentation. Provide administrative support to solicitors within the legal department. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for all transactions. Ensure compliance with relevant legal regulations and company policies. Respond to client queries promptly and professionally. Profile A successful Conveyancing Paralegal should have: Previous experience in a conveyancing or legal role within the professional services industry. A strong understanding of the conveyancing process and associated legal documentation. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Proficiency in using legal software and Microsoft Office tools. Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and colleagues effectively. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 38,000 - 48,000 per annum. Permanent contract offering job stability. Opportunity to work in a reputable legal department within the professional services sector. If you are an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply toda
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal to join a professional services firm. The role requires expertise in legal processes, particularly within the conveyancing field, to support and manage property transactions efficiently Client Details The hiring company is a well-established organisation within the professional services industry. As a medium-sized firm, they are known for providing expert legal services and ensuring client satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail. Description Assist with all aspects of residential and commercial property conveyancing transactions. Prepare and review legal documents, including contracts and transfer deeds. Liaise with clients, solicitors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth transaction processes. Handle searches, registrations, and other required documentation. Provide administrative support to solicitors within the legal department. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for all transactions. Ensure compliance with relevant legal regulations and company policies. Respond to client queries promptly and professionally. Profile A successful Conveyancing Paralegal should have: Previous experience in a conveyancing or legal role within the professional services industry. A strong understanding of the conveyancing process and associated legal documentation. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Proficiency in using legal software and Microsoft Office tools. Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and colleagues effectively. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 38,000 - 48,000 per annum. Permanent contract offering job stability. Opportunity to work in a reputable legal department within the professional services sector. If you are an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply toda
We are seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal to join a professional services firm in East Lothian. The role requires expertise in handling conveyancing matters, ensuring seamless processes and excellent client service. Client Details This professional services firm is a small-sized organisation, known for its commitment to providing excellent legal services. They specialise in delivering high-quality support to their clients with a focus on efficiency and attention to detail. Description Manage a portfolio of residential and/or commercial conveyancing cases from instruction to completion. Draft and review legal documents, contracts, and correspondence related to property transactions. Conduct searches and review property titles to ensure accuracy and compliance. Liaise with clients, solicitors, estate agents, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth communication. Provide updates and support to clients throughout the conveyancing process. Ensure all files and documentation comply with legal and regulatory standards. Maintain accurate records and prepare reports as needed. Assist with any additional tasks related to conveyancing as required by the team. Profile A successful Conveyancing Paralegal should have: Previous experience in residential or commercial conveyancing within the professional services industry. Strong knowledge of conveyancing processes, legal documentation, and regulations. Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in legal software and IT systems. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and client service. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 38,000 - 48,000 Permanent contract with long-term career opportunities. Opportunities to work in a supportive and professional environment.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal to join a professional services firm in East Lothian. The role requires expertise in handling conveyancing matters, ensuring seamless processes and excellent client service. Client Details This professional services firm is a small-sized organisation, known for its commitment to providing excellent legal services. They specialise in delivering high-quality support to their clients with a focus on efficiency and attention to detail. Description Manage a portfolio of residential and/or commercial conveyancing cases from instruction to completion. Draft and review legal documents, contracts, and correspondence related to property transactions. Conduct searches and review property titles to ensure accuracy and compliance. Liaise with clients, solicitors, estate agents, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth communication. Provide updates and support to clients throughout the conveyancing process. Ensure all files and documentation comply with legal and regulatory standards. Maintain accurate records and prepare reports as needed. Assist with any additional tasks related to conveyancing as required by the team. Profile A successful Conveyancing Paralegal should have: Previous experience in residential or commercial conveyancing within the professional services industry. Strong knowledge of conveyancing processes, legal documentation, and regulations. Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in legal software and IT systems. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and client service. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 38,000 - 48,000 Permanent contract with long-term career opportunities. Opportunities to work in a supportive and professional environment.