Legal Assistant – Post Completions

2 months ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom EJ Legal Full time

Legal Assistant – Post Completions

A prestigious firm is seeking a Legal Assistant with post-completion experience to join their real estate finance team permanently in London.


The Firm:

The award-winning full-service law firm, recently ranked as a leading firm for 2024 by Chambers and Partners, is renowned throughout the UK for its expert support for clients which range from private individuals, SME and major national and international corporations.


Responsibilities:

The successful Legal Assistant will manage post-completion tasks for their leading real estate finance team, which includes:

  • Registering security at Companies House and preparing applications at the Land Registry.
  • Handling requisitions.
  • Serving security notes.
  • Preparing document bibles.
  • Handling file closures.
  • Managing account balances.
  • Notifying the Post Completion Paralegal of any risk of removal from lender panels.


Your application:

  • Law degree or equivalent qualification is essential.
  • Minimum 12 months’ post completion experience either as a legal admin, assistant or paralegal.
  • Experience with the Land Registry and Companies House.
  • Ability to work fully office-based during the initial settling-in period, with hybrid working thereafter.


What’s on offer/benefits:

  • £28K-£34k per annum, depending on experience (12 months - 2 years+) plus benefits.
  • Training paralegals from their internal paralegal pool exclusively, providing future opportunities to train with the firm.
  • Minimum 25 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus office closure between Christmas and New Year.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Join a vibrant, friendly office and a firm with substantial growth.


Apply now to find out more


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