Commercial Property Paralegal

City of London Interim View Job Description
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Real Estate Paralegal to join a leading London law firm on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract. Working within a busy Commercial Real Estate team, you will support on a broad range of property matters while gaining exposure to high-quality work and clients.
  • Join a highly regarded commercial real estate team
  • Competitive salary and flexible hybrid working

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established London law firm with a strong reputation for advising on complex and high-value real estate transactions. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to delivering exceptional client service, the firm offers a supportive environment and exposure to market-leading work.

Job Description

  • Assisting fee earners with commercial real estate transactions.
  • Drafting and preparing legal documents and correspondence.
  • Carrying out property searches and reviewing title documentation.
  • Managing completions, registrations and post-completion matters.
  • Preparing reports and transaction documents.
  • Liaising with clients, agents, solicitors and other third parties.
  • Managing files and ensuring client records are maintained accurately.
  • Supporting the wider team with administrative and transactional tasks as required.
  • Contributing to the efficient progression of matters and transactions from instruction through to completion.

The Successful Applicant

  • Previous paralegal experience within a property or real estate team.
  • Commercial Real Estate experience, ideally gained within a City or well-regarded law firm.
  • Strong technical understanding of real estate transactions and property procedures.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • The ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • A proactive and team-oriented approach.
  • Full UK working rights.
  • Availability to start within one month's notice or less preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Salary of £30,000 - £35,000 depending on experience.
  • Initial 12-month fixed-term contract with a leading law firm.
  • Hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 from home).
  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced real estate specialists.
  • High-quality commercial real estate work and client exposure.
  • Comprehensive benefits package and supportive team environment.
Contact
Lauren Darlow
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7054972
Phone number
+442072692147

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Paralegals / Legal Assistants - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
City of London
Contract type
Interim
Consultant name
Lauren Darlow
Consultant phone
+442072692147
Job reference
JN-072026-7054972