Residential Real Estate Paralegal

Company: LR Legal Recruitment
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Location: London
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Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Residential Real Estate Paralegal to join our well-regarded Property team in central London. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced paralegal with a strong grounding in UK residential property law to support a busy and dynamic department.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing a varied caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction to post-completion under supervision.
  • Drafting and reviewing legal documents including contracts, transfer deeds, and completion statements.
  • Conducting Land Registry searches and submissions, as well as local authority searches.
  • Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors.
  • Assisting with due diligence, file management, and ensuring compliance with AML and SRA regulations.
  • Supporting solicitors with administrative and legal tasks as required.

Requirements

  • Minimum 12 months’ experience as a paralegal in residential real estate/conveyancing in England & Wales.
  • Solid understanding of the conveyancing process and Land Registry procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail and time management.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems.
  • Law degree or equivalent legal qualification preferred.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  • LPC or SQE 1 is an advantage but not essential.
  • Previous experience with case management systems such as LEAP or Proclaim.

Seniority level

  • Associate

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Legal

Industries

  • Law Practice

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Posted: April 11th, 2026