Commercial Property Paralegal

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Pattern: Office-based initially, with hybrid working available following a successful probation period

About the Role:

An established and respected law firm in Leeds is looking to recruit a proactive and organised Commercial Property Paralegal to join its busy Real Estate team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to build on their legal experience and develop a long-term career within a friendly and professional environment.

You will work closely with experienced fee earners, providing essential support on a wide range of commercial property matters, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, and landlord and tenant matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting fee earners with all aspects of commercial property transactions
• Conducting legal research and due diligence, including Land Registry and local authority searches
• Drafting and reviewing legal documents, contracts, and correspondence
• Preparing reports on title and assisting in the preparation of leases and licenses
• Managing files and maintaining accurate records
• Liaising with clients, solicitors, and third parties
• Supporting with post-completion work, including registrations and file closures

About You:

• At least 12 months of experience as a Paralegal/Legal Assistant in commercial property
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach to supporting fee earners and clients
• Confident working independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Competent in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
• Hybrid working model available after successful probation period
• Supportive and experienced team environment
• Opportunities for career development and training
• Convenient Leeds city centre location

To Apply:
For more information or to apply in confidence, contact Claire at Bailey Hunter – [email protected]