Core Real Estate Paralegal

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Our market-leading Real Estate practice combines sector knowledge, technical ability, and a commercial focus to support our clients effectively. We are ranked number one across all real estate disciplines by legal directories, with recognized experts in our team.

The Manchester office collaborates with London and Southampton to provide comprehensive real estate services across sectors. We leverage technology and innovative methods to offer efficient, cost-effective, and tailored services, working on complex, high-value transactions in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting real estate lawyers on various commercial property transactions;
• Assisting with drafting documents such as replies to pre-contract inquiries, licenses, deeds, and transfers, with increasing independence over time;
• Handling post-completion formalities like SDLT and Land Registry applications;
• Organizing data sites for transactions and deeds management;
• Supporting with searches, title queries, and using Orbital Witness;
• Participating in client relationship initiatives and reporting.

Skills and experience required

• Organized with a proactive attitude;
• Strong client and team relationship skills;
• Excellent verbal and written communication;
• Strong IT skills;
• High-quality work with accuracy and attention to detail;
• Calmness under pressure;
• Willingness to work quickly and outside standard hours when needed.

At BCLP, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees are valued, motivated, and authentic. We are committed to recruiting, retaining, rewarding, and developing our people based on their abilities and contributions, regardless of background or protected characteristics.