Post Completion Paralegal

Bryan Cave • Manchester, NH

254d

About The Position

Our market-leading Real Estate practice combines key sector knowledge, unparalleled technical ability and a commercial focus, which ensures clients receive the best possible support and guidance. We are consistently ranked number one by the legal directories across all of real estate disciplines with lawyers that are recognised as experts in their fields. The Manchester office combines with our offices in London and Southampton to give a broad and deep real estate capability across the sector. There is strong collaboration with teams in London and Southampton with matters being resourced seamlessly between our three UK offices, drawing on different practices and skills in our various locations. Through a mixture of new technology and innovative working methods, we are able to offer our clients an efficient, cost effective and tailored service. You will have the opportunity to work on complex and high value transactions in a flexible and fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Organised with a strong ‘can-do' attitude
• Strong client and team relationship skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong IT skills
• Determination to complete work to the highest quality with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Calm under pressure
• Ability and willingness to turn work around quickly and sometimes work outside of standard hours
• Knowledge of the Land Registry Guidelines, Portal and Search Acumen is preferential
• Understanding of Real Estate transactions

Responsibilities

• Provide support to real estate lawyers on a wide range of commercial property transactions
• Deal with post-completion formalities such as SDLT and Land Registry applications
• Manage a high volume caseload of post completion instructions, drafting the relevant documents, working with the deal team and the team supervisory lawyer
• Manage matters through our case management system, from submission through to completion and consider the completed documentation
• Assist with allocation of instructions, ensuring compliance with the Land Registry Guidelines
• Deal with the allocation of incoming correspondence from the Land Registry
• Support the team in client relationship value added initiatives including reporting

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services