Commercial property paralegal

Job Title: Commercial Property Paralegal

Location: Central Manchester

Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience (DOE)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Overview:

We are currently working in partnership with a leading law firm based in the heart of Manchester, who are seeking a talented Commercial Property Paralegal to join their highly regarded Real Estate team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to progress their legal career within a dynamic and supportive environment.

The Role:

You will be supporting a busy team of commercial property solicitors, handling a broad range of real estate matters. This role offers exposure to high-quality work and the chance to work closely with experienced fee earners across the full lifecycle of commercial property transactions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with the acquisition and disposal of commercial properties
• Drafting and reviewing leases, licences, contracts, and other legal documents
• Conducting title checks, searches, and due diligence
• Managing Land Registry applications and post-completion processes
• Liaising with clients, solicitors, and third parties
• Supporting solicitors with larger transactions and caseloads
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case files

About You:

• Previous experience as a Paralegal in a commercial property or real estate team is essential
• Strong understanding of the conveyancing process in a commercial setting
• Excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
• A law degree or equivalent legal qualification is desirable
• A proactive, detail-oriented, and team-focused attitude

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Opportunities for progression and professional development
• Supportive and collaborative working culture
• Central Manchester office with hybrid working options
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension and holiday allowance

How to Apply:

If you are an experienced Commercial Property Paralegal looking to take the next step in your career, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. We're shortlisting candidates immediately for interview.