Employer: Alexander Mae (Bristol) Ltd Salary: Date Added: 07/12/2023
The Company:
Our client is a national law firm that enjoys a strong reputation,who take pride in being different. Their excellent reputation is built on genuine client relationships and their exceptional employees. Their experienced and knowledgeable legal team offer expert advice and support on a broad range of legal services to individuals and businesses based in the UK and overseas. It’s their goal to make their people feel great about working with them and they work hard to cultivate a culture that makes it easy for you to stay with them for many years. They work flexibly and you’ll be empowered to work where you do your best work
The Job:
We are delighted to be assisting this client with their requirement for Paralegal in their Commercial Property team.
They team are looking for a Paralegal to support both individual transactions and as part of wider (real estate and multi-disciplinary) project teams.
Responsibilities will include:
The work the team do is varied and will involve assisting with large scale secured lending and acquisitions/disposals, commercial landlord and tenant and estate management through to development and energy projects. Clients include housing associations, lenders, investors, developers and public sector organisations.
You will work closely with the team on large scale projects, assisting with title due diligence and reporting, including collating and reviewing searches, enquiries, planning and title information and preparing Certificates of Title/reports on title. You will help manage online data rooms and liaise with brokers/title indemnity insurers and with third parties (local planning authorities, land registry, management companies) to obtain necessary information/documentation. You will also take responsibility for drafting and negotiating straightforward commercial lettings and property sales.
You will assist with post-completion work for clients, such as making land registry applications, processing SDLT/LTT (stamp duty land tax/land transaction tax) returns, and updating/registering property titles.
The Person:
For this opportunity our client is seeking someone with aspirations to start their career in commercial property law.
You will be a law or GDL graduate, you will already have a good technical grounding in the law with a keen interest in land law and real property. You may also have completed the LPC.
Preferably you will have 6 months experience as a paralegal already and ideally this would be in property. You will have great attention to detail and be self-motivated too with fantastic organisational skills.
The Location:
Cardiff (CF11) (it’s preferred you will be in the office most of the time)
The Salary:
Excellent salary and benefits
The Benefits:
26 days holiday (+BH), Life Insurance, Income protection, Pension, + lots more
