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Our client is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Assistant or Residential Property Paralegal to join their Residential Property team in Leatherhead, Surrey. \n This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded and award-winning law firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client service. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting fee earners on a busy and varied residential conveyancing caseload while developing their career within a supportive and professional environment. \n Key responsibilities will include: \n • Assisting with the management of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction through to completion \n • Opening new client files and carrying out conflict checks and ID verification procedures \n • Preparing and maintaining electronic and paper files \n • Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other solicitors throughout the transaction process \n • Preparing correspondence and legal documentation \n • Updating and maintaining the firm's case management system \n • Supporting fee earners with day-to-day case progression \n • Managing post, filing and general administrative duties \n • Ensuring transactions progress efficiently and clients receive excellent service throughout \n The Candidate \n • A minimum of 6 months' experience within a Residential Conveyancing department \n • Previous experience as a Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant or Paralegal \n • Strong understanding of the residential conveyancing process \n • Excellent organisational and administrative skills \n • Strong attention to detail and accuracy \n • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities \n • Excellent verbal and written communication skills \n • A professional and confident telephone manner \n • Strong client care skills and a proactive approach to service delivery \n • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Teams and Excel \n • Experience using legal case management systems, with digital dictation experience being advantageous \n • A motivated and enthusiastic approach with a genuine interest in progressing within residential property law \n The Opportunity \n This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Conveyancing Assistant or Residential Property Paralegal looking to join a respected firm with a strong pipeline of work and an excellent reputation within the market. \n The successful candidate will benefit from working alongside experienced property professionals in a supportive team environment with opportunities for ongoing development and career progression. \n \n Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment Limited. \n Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Paralegal – Residential Property \n\n • Department: Residential Property\n, • Job Type: Full-time\n, • Salary: Competitive\n\n Join a well-established and highly regarded legal practice, known for its client-focused approach and commitment to delivering high-quality legal services. We are seeking a Paralegal to join our Residential Property team, providing direct support to fee earners to enhance operational efficiency and client service. \n Day-to-Day of the Role: \n\n • Provide general support to the Residential Property team, including preparing correspondence and legal documents.\n, • Manage client files effectively, adhering to internal procedures for opening, closing, storage, retrieval, and filing.\n, • Handle administrative tasks such as arranging document copying, managing diaries, and setting up meetings.\n, • Welcome and assist clients and agents both in person and by telephone, providing updates and assisting in progressing transactions.\n, • Prepare completion statements and handle pre-completion and post-exchange formalities.\n, • Complete online forms, including SDLT submissions, and prepare and submit Land Registry applications.\n, • Obtain information from local authorities and handle registration requirements and post-completion matters.\n, • Support departmental marketing initiatives and maintain strict confidentiality regarding client and organisational information.\n, • Utilise the firm’s case management system effectively and maintain high standards of document production.\n\n Required Skills & Qualifications: \n\n • Law graduate or working towards qualification through a recognised Paralegal route, supported by relevant legal experience.\n, • Experience in residential property is highly desirable.\n, • Strong IT skills and proficiency in case management systems.\n, • Excellent accuracy, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to workload management.\n, • Strong communication skills and commitment to excellent customer service.\n, • Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and perform well under pressure.\n, • High levels of professionalism, courtesy, and respect in all interactions.\n\n Benefits: \n\n • Financial: Competitive salary, annual salary review, annual bonus scheme, employer pension contribution, death in service benefit, interest-free season ticket loan, paid professional memberships, long service awards.\n, • Health & Wellbeing: Private medical cover, life assurance, enhanced company sick pay, Cycle to Work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, health and wellbeing initiatives, regular social events.\n, • Work-Life Balance: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, enhanced family-friendly benefits, flexible and hybrid working arrangements, sabbatical opportunities, study leave.\n, • Learning & Development: Annual performance reviews, personal development and career progression planning, structured legal career development programmes.\n\n To apply for this Paralegal position in Residential Property, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

Commercial Property Paralegal \n A highly respected, long-established and forward-thinking law firm in Surrey is seeking a Commercial Property Paralegal to join their busy and growing team! \n You will support experienced commercial property solicitors on a wide range of high-quality development and new build matters, acting on behalf of housebuilders, developers and property investors. \n The firm on a wider scale is known for being friendly, inclusive and forward thinking. It has plenty of staff that have been there for many years and is constantly thinking of how as a business it can stay ahead of the curve. The firm actively participates in major networking events, dinners and social gatherings which is an excellent opportunity to build and expand your network. \n Day-to-day responsibilities will include: \n\n • Collaborating with your supervising solicitor on active caseloads\n, • Managing and progressing a variety of ongoing commercial property matters\n, • Liaising with clients, developers and third-party professionals\n\n Typical matters you will work on include: \n\n • New build developments\n, • Residential and commercial property acquisitions and disposals\n, • Development agreements\n, • Drafting and negotiating leases\n\n To be considered, your background should include: \n\n • Minimum 12 months of experience in commercial property/real estate matters within a UK private practice law firm\n, • A strong academic record (eg, 2:1 or above in your law degree or GDL)\n, • Residence in or near Elmbridge\n\n If you're looking to take the next step in your legal career within a reputable commercial property team, this is your opportunity. Apply now with your up-to-date CV! \n For more information or a confidential discussion, contact Zac at G2 Legal today. \n #INDMADS

Paralegal \n\n • Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent\n, • Location: Leatherhead\n, • Salary Guide: £26,000 - £30,000 (Depending on Experience)\n\n Join our Residential Property team and contribute to providing outstanding client service through expert, clear advice and assistance. We are looking for a Paralegal who is proactive, client-focused, and thrives in a supportive and engaging work environment. \n Day-to-Day of the Role: \n\n • Provide direct support to fee earners to enhance operational efficiency.\n, • Prepare correspondence and documents, including transcribing digital dictation.\n, • Manage filing systems and handle the opening, closing, storage, and retrieval of client files.\n, • Prepare and dispatch mail and enclosures via post, email, or fax.\n, • If applicable, make appointments, arrange meetings, and maintain up-to-date diaries for fee earners.\n, • Prepare conference rooms for meetings, provide refreshments, and ensure spaces are tidy and ready for use.\n, • Attend to clients and agents in person and on the telephone in a professional and friendly manner.\n, • Prepare completion statements and assist with post-exchange and pre-completion formalities.\n, • Undertake online form filling requirements, including SDLT forms, and submit Land Registry forms.\n, • Obtain information from local authorities and other organisations, and deal with registration and all post-completion formalities.\n, • Demonstrate involvement in marketing and other non-core activities to promote the department.\n, • Maintain confidentiality of all firm and client documentation and information.\n, • Operate the firm’s Case Management System and maintain high standards of document presentation.\n, • Consider improvements to the administrative efficiency of the department and undertake any specific training as required.\n\n Required Skills & Qualifications: \n\n • Legal background with some property experience.\n, • Good IT skills in relevant packages.\n, • High accuracy levels and a positive attitude.\n, • Professional communication skills with clients, agents, and others involved in the conveyancing process.\n, • Good customer care, responsiveness, and attention to client service.\n, • Initiative and willingness to take on responsibility.\n, • Ability to work to deadlines, cope under pressure, and prioritise workloads effectively.\n, • Demonstrates a pro-active approach to work and clients.\n, • Commitment to the firm and a genuine interest in legal work.\n, • Alignment with the firm's values.\n\n Benefits: \n\n • Competitive salary and financial benefits.\n, • Health and Wellbeing support.\n, • Work Life Enrichment options for a balanced lifestyle.\n, • Learning and Development opportunities tailored to help you grow professionally.\n\n To apply for this Paralegal position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role to Mark Watts at reed, your local legal specialist recruiter.

\n Legal and Commercial Lead \n\n • Annual Salary: Competitive (to be discussed)\n, • Location: Epsom, Surrey, KT18\n, • Job Type: Full-time\n\n A leading provider of Technology Resource Solutions, as a Legal and Commercial Lead. This role is pivotal in managing all legal and commercial activities, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance across the business. If you're looking to leverage your legal expertise in a dynamic, technology-driven environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. \n Day-to-day of the role: \n\n • Own the end-to-end contract lifecycle for group companies, clients, suppliers, and handle ad-hoc requests from initial review through to execution, renewal, and termination.\n, • Draft, review, negotiate, and finalise a wide range of commercial agreements including NDAs, MSAs, MPAs, Collaboration Frameworks, RFIs, SOWs, agreements, and amendments.\n, • Ensure contractual terms reflect agreed commercial positions, flow downs, and risk mitigation measures.\n, • Maintain and continuously improve standard contract templates in line with regulatory changes and business requirements.\n, • Act as the primary legal and commercial point of contact for client and supplier relationships, supporting negotiations and resolving contractual queries.\n, • Monitor contractual compliance and service obligations, escalating risks or breaches as required.\n, • Provide day-to-day legal and commercial support to sales, operations, finance, contracts, and compliance teams to enable efficient deal execution.\n, • Ensure all contracts and commercial activities comply with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and jurisdictional obligations.\n\n Required Skills & Qualifications: \n\n • Proven experience in an in-house legal role or commercial legal role, preferably within a commercial, operational, or compliance environment.\n, • Strong understanding of legal agreements, commercial risk, compliance, and legal operational efficiencies and best practices.\n, • Proficient with CRM systems, document management, reporting tools, and Microsoft Office suite.\n, • Skilled in relationship management across internal and external teams.\n, • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and investigative mindset with high attention to detail and accuracy.\n\n Benefits: \n\n • Competitive salary and benefits package.\n, • Opportunities for professional growth in a globally recognized company.\n, • Dynamic and innovative work environment.\n

Our client is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Assistant or Residential Property Paralegal to join their Residential Property team in Leatherhead, Surrey. \n This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded and award-winning law firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client service. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting fee earners on a busy and varied residential conveyancing caseload while developing their career within a supportive and professional environment. \n Key responsibilities will include: \n • Assisting with the management of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction through to completion \n • Opening new client files and carrying out conflict checks and ID verification procedures \n • Preparing and maintaining electronic and paper files \n • Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other solicitors throughout the transaction process \n • Preparing correspondence and legal documentation \n • Updating and maintaining the firm's case management system \n • Supporting fee earners with day-to-day case progression \n • Managing post, filing and general administrative duties \n • Ensuring transactions progress efficiently and clients receive excellent service throughout \n The Candidate \n • A minimum of 6 months' experience within a Residential Conveyancing department \n • Previous experience as a Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant or Paralegal \n • Strong understanding of the residential conveyancing process \n • Excellent organisational and administrative skills \n • Strong attention to detail and accuracy \n • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities \n • Excellent verbal and written communication skills \n • A professional and confident telephone manner \n • Strong client care skills and a proactive approach to service delivery \n • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Teams and Excel \n • Experience using legal case management systems, with digital dictation experience being advantageous \n • A motivated and enthusiastic approach with a genuine interest in progressing within residential property law \n The Opportunity \n This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Conveyancing Assistant or Residential Property Paralegal looking to join a respected firm with a strong pipeline of work and an excellent reputation within the market. \n The successful candidate will benefit from working alongside experienced property professionals in a supportive team environment with opportunities for ongoing development and career progression. \n \n Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment Limited. \n Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

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