Paralegal - Real Estate

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Reading

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This paralegal role provides legal and administrative support to qualified lawyers handling a broad range of commercial property matters. Daily work involves managing transaction documentation, conducting property searches, and liaising with clients to ensure that legal files and completion processes progress efficiently.

Best for

Law graduates or aspiring legal professionals

What you need

Required

  • Law degree

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Organisational skills

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Communication

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Attention to detail

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Proactive approach

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Time management

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Teamwork

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Client service

    Strongly implied by the listing

Preferred

  • 2:1 degree

    Clearly required in the listing

Your day-to-day

  • Manage files and due diligence

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Prepare legal documentation

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Conduct legal research

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Maintain records and databases

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Support transaction management

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Liaise with external parties

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Handle administrative tasks

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Entry level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

Not stated

No clear years requirement found

Evidence from the listing

Experience level

“This is an excellent opportunity for a law graduate or aspiring legal professional to gain hands-on experience within a leading commercial law firm, working alongside experienced lawyers on a broad ra…”

What's on offer

High-quality real estate work
Career progression opportunities
Modern Reading offices
Full job description (from employer)⌄

When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Field Seymour Parkes is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join its highly regarded Real Estate team. This is an excellent opportunity for a law graduate or aspiring legal professional to gain hands-on experience within a leading commercial law firm, working alongside experienced lawyers on a broad range of high-quality real estate matters. You will play an important role in supporting the team while developing your legal knowledge and practical skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role Working under the supervision of qualified lawyers, you will assist with a variety of commercial property and real estate matters, providing both legal and administrative support to ensure transactions progress efficiently. Your responsibilities will include: Opening new files and undertaking client due diligence and Know Your Client (KYC) procedures Preparing correspondence, reports, legal documents and attendance notes Conducting legal research and property-related searches Managing and maintaining electronic documents, databases and records Assisting with document reviews, proof-reading and document production Supporting transaction management and completion processes Liaising with clients, agents and other third parties Assisting with billing, time recording and other administrative processes Supporting business development activities and client events where required About You We are looking for someone who: Has a degree (minimum 2:1 preferred) Has a genuine interest in Real Estate and Commercial Property law Possesses excellent organisational and communication skills Has strong attention to detail and a proactive approach Is confident managing competing priorities and meeting deadlines Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team Demonstrates a commitment to delivering exceptional client service Why Join Field Seymour Parkes? Field Seymour Parkes is one of the Thames Valley's leading law firms, recognised for delivering exceptional legal advice to businesses, individuals and organisations. In return, we offer: Exposure to high-quality real estate work Ongoing training and development A supportive and collaborative culture Opportunities for career progression Competitive salary and benefits package Modern offices in the heart of Reading This is an excellent opportunity to begin or further your legal career with a respected and forward-thinking firm. Apply today to join the Real Estate team at Field Seymour Parkes. #LI

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