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Commercial Property Paralegal

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Douglas Scott

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United Kingdom , London

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Salary:

30000.00 - 35000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

An award-winning Legal 500 law firm based in the heart of Central London is seeking an ambitious Commercial Property Paralegal to join their highly regarded Real Estate team. This is a standout opportunity to work alongside experienced solicitors and partners on high-value commercial transactions, acting for a broad client base including developers, investors, retailers, and corporate occupiers.

Job Responsibility:

  • Supporting solicitors with a wide range of commercial property matters including acquisitions, disposals, landlord & tenant work, and property finance
  • Drafting and reviewing documents such as leases, licences, and contracts
  • Conducting title checks, Land Registry searches, and due diligence
  • Assisting with post-completion matters and file management
  • Liaising with clients, counsel, and third parties

Requirements:

  • At least 12 months of experience in commercial property law, ideally in a legal 500 law firm
  • A strong academic background (law degree or equivalent)
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  • A proactive, professional, and client-focused attitude
  • Experience using case management systems and working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
What we offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Exposure to high-quality commercial property work
  • Supportive team environment with excellent training and development
  • Clear path for progression, including potential training contract opportunities for the right candidate
  • A dynamic, modern workplace in an excellent Central London location

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 27, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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