Paralegal
| Posting date: | 24 November 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 December 2025 |
| Location: | City of London, London, EC3A 7LP |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Search Consultancy LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Req/675393_1763981580 |
Summary
Residential Property Paralegal
Location: City of London
Search recruitment are looking for a detail-oriented Residential Property Paralegal to join our well-established team based in the City of London. This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal with solid conveyancing experience to work within a fast-paced, high-performing department handling high-value and complex residential transactions.
You will play a key role in supporting fee earners while also managing elements of your own caseload, ensuring an exceptional client experience from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with and manage a caseload of residential property matters, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, new build transactions, remortgages, and transfers of equity.
- Conduct legal research, draft key documents, and prepare contract packs and reports on title.
- Carry out due diligence including searches, title investigations, and raising/responding to enquiries.
- Liaise directly with clients, estate agents, brokers, lenders, and other solicitors, delivering clear and timely updates.
- Prepare completion statements, coordinate exchange and completion, and handle post-completion tasks including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and firm procedures.
- Provide proactive administrative and legal support to fee earners on more complex matters.
- Support business development initiatives where required.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.