Paralegal

4 days ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom HRC Recruitment Full time £35,000 - £40,000 per year

About the Company

My client is currently recruiting for a Paralegal to join their team based in Edinburgh.

About the Role

The successful candidate will join as a Paralegal in the Property and Infrastructure division, supporting the Glasgow Property team with conveyancing/plot sales matters, taking responsibility for several cases independently and in cooperation with other team members.

Responsibilities

  • Work in support of a practising solicitor in delivering legal advice and service to clients;
  • Work according to general competencies which apply to all paralegals irrespective of practice area, and competencies specific to their own area of practice;
  • Adhere to a code of conduct aligned with the solicitors' code of conduct;
  • Negotiate and conclude missives, including reporting to and taking instructions from the client;
  • Progress and complete plot sales transactions;
  • Compile title packs and on-line data rooms for developments/sites;
  • Assist in the preparation of pro-forma documentation for each development/site;
  • Prepare letters of non-crystallisation and deeds of restriction for the lender consent process;
  • Assist in the process of buying in and selling on part-exchange properties;
  • Examine title for part-exchange properties and report to client;
  • Prepare and submit LBTT returns for part exchange properties;
  • Prepare and submit applications for registration.

Pay range and compensation package

On offer is a competitive salary and a benefit package.

Equal Opportunity Statement

HRC Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be treated as such.

Interested? Get in touch with David Colquhoun.

Please note that all successful candidates will be subject to background checks, which include 5-year work references, criminal background checks and credit checks.

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