Real Estate/Commercial Property Paralegal - Leeds (Experienced)
| Posting date: | 19 January 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 February 2026 |
| Location: | Leeds/Hybrid, West Yorkshire, LS1 5PS |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4762428_1768815933 |
Summary
I am looking to speak with experienced Real Estate/Commercial Property paralegals in the West Yorkshire region for an opportunity to join a Leeds-based Real Estate team and support senior colleagues across a range of estate management, acquisitions and disposals, and telecoms infrastructure matters.
This role is only suitable for candidates with clear and demonstrable prior experience as a real estate or commercial property paralegal. Please note: candidates without the above experience will not be shortlisted.
You will assist with high‑profile estate management work and support a leading EV charging provider with the national rollout of its charge points. You will also work on a growing portfolio of telecoms projects for major UK infrastructure providers.
The real estate and telecoms sectors continue to grow rapidly, driven by technological innovation and increased infrastructure demands-making this an exciting time to join and develop your expertise.
You'll become part of a dynamic Real Estate team in Leeds, working with professionals who advise prominent UK and international retailers, hotel operators, and private equity investors on complex matters. You will collaborate closely with experienced Partners, Associates, Solicitors and Paralegals in a supportive, knowledge‑driven environment where clear, practical advice is at the heart of what they do.
Key Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include:
- Undertaking title due diligence and preparing reports on title
- Drafting a range of estate management documents such as leases, licences, surrenders and deeds of variation
- Negotiating and completing code‑compliant telecoms leases and renewal leases
- Supporting multi‑site projects within a wider team
- Participating in internal and external progress calls and meetings
- Contributing to internal and external training sessions
Benefits
The firm offers a competitive remuneration package with opportunities for performance‑related bonuses. You'll have access to a wide range of development and training programmes to support your career progression.
For further information about this paralegal opportunity then please contact Samuel Higgins at Hays Legal (0113 200 3717 / )
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