We are seeking a Paralegal to join our Residential Property (Leasehold enfranchisement team) in Southampton
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We are different - although a Top 250 Law firm, we strive to be 'Human First' in everything we do. This means we truly care about our teams as well as our clients. Youll find a Career with Moore Barlow rewarding with plenty of opportunity for personal growth and development.
Our Leasehold Enfranchisement team provides expert legal services to clients navigating complex leasehold matters, including lease extensions, collective enfranchisement, and right to manage claims. With extensive experience in leasehold reform law, the team guides clients through intricate legal processes, anticipating potential challenges to ensure smooth and efficient outcomes.
We work with a diverse range of clients, including private leaseholders, residents associations, and groups of tenants seeking to extend their leases or collectively purchase their buildings freehold. We also advise landlords, institutional lenders, and property investors, offering strategic guidance to national and regional housebuilders, developers, landowners, and charities. Our team provides tailored legal support to help clients understand their rights and obligations, ensuring compliance with leasehold legislation and achieving the best possible outcomes.
Your Role
As a Paralegal in our Leasehold Enfranchisement team, you will play a key role in supporting a wide range of matters, including lease extensions, collective enfranchisement, and right to manage claims. Your responsibilities will include:
Client onboarding and file opening
Reviewing leases and preparing legal documents
Drafting Land Registry forms and handling requisitions
Assisting with freehold project management
Serving notices on multiple leaseholders
Supporting completions and liaising with clients, landlords, and third parties to ensure a smooth process
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your legal expertise in a specialist area of property law while working within a friendly and highly skilled team.
What we look for:
Perhaps you are an experienced Paralegal who has worked in a Residential Property team within a law firm and are looking for a new challenge. You should have an understanding of property transactions, excellent client service skills, and a naturally organised and efficient approach to your work.
We are a fun and enthusiastic team, driven by the desire to provide outstanding Client service. If you have the above skills and are seeking to join a friendly team, then we would strongly encourage you to apply.
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