A well-regarded West End Law firm are seeking to hire a Paralegal for their Property team on a 12-month contract basis. The scope of this role will be to provide paralegal/administrative support to the Knowledge Lawyers in the Property Department.
This will be a full-time hybrid opportunity. Previous experience in a Paralegal or Legal Assistant position within a Property team is desirable.
Responsibilities:
* Drafting content for monthly legal updates.
* Attending webinars, making notes, and presenting issues.
* Assisting in article preparation and research.
* Conducting legal research and presenting information.
* Producing summaries of industry articles.
* Assisting in marketing brochure preparation.
* Supporting seminars and preparing presentations.
* Giving presentations on recent cases or topical issues.
* Managing seminars and Knowledge meetings.
* Assisting with Searchflow and Land Registry meetings.
* Attending weekly and monthly Knowledge meetings.
* Assisting with precedent database maintenance.
* Designing and maintaining intranet pages.
* Providing administrative support for tech projects.
* Assisting with Conveyancing Quality Scheme re-accreditation.
* Providing paralegal support on team and firmwide projects.
* Providing wider support to the Property Department as needed.
Person Specification:
* Proactive team player with a flexible, ‘can-do’ approach.
* Confident in working independently to meet deadlines.
* Meticulous, well-organized, and adaptable.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
* Confident in using software and tech.
Education and Qualifications:
* Previous experience in a Paralegal or Legal Assistant position with a property focus is desirable
* Strong academic background.
* Law degree or equivalent qualification preferred.
Special Aspects:
* Normal hours are 9.30am – 5.30pm, but flexibility is required.
* Hybrid opportunity with 40% office presence required.
* Salary up to 35K
If you feel you have the skills and experience to be suitable for this role please send your CV for consideration.