Commercial Property Paralegal — Fast-Paced, Impactful Work

Harrison Drury & Co; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Manchester seeks an experienced paralegal to join the commercial property team. This role involves providing professional support, managing files, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and drafting documents. The ideal candidate will have prior experience as a paralegal in commercial or residential property, excellent communication skills, and a strong academic record with GCSEs in Maths and English at grade C or above. This position demands strong organizational skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Qualifications

• Previous role as a paralegal in commercial property or residential property.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, timely, and professional support to the team.
• Ensure file compliance with relevant regulatory standards.
• Manage the bill process and interact with Finance.
• Draft documents for clients upon instruction from Fee Earners.

Skills

Intermediate / Advanced use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

Intermediate / Advanced use of Adobe Acrobat

Intermediate / Advanced use of Lexis Nexis, Westlaw and / or Practical Law

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong planning and organisational skills

Education

Strong academic record. Maths and English GCSE at grade C or above

Job description

A leading law firm in Manchester seeks an experienced paralegal to join the commercial property team. This role involves providing professional support, managing files, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and drafting documents. The ideal candidate will have prior experience as a paralegal in commercial or residential property, excellent communication skills, and a strong academic record with GCSEs in Maths and English at grade C or above. This position demands strong organizational skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.