Paralegal – Commercial Property / Landlord & Tenant
London, near St Paul’s
Leading UK Law Firm
A leading UK law firm is looking to appoint a Paralegal to join its highly regarded Real Estate team in London, based close to St Paul’s. This is an excellent opportunity for a Paralegal with an interest in commercial property, landlord and tenant matters and transactional real estate work to develop within a professional, supportive and well-established legal environment.
The successful Paralegal will work closely with experienced solicitors and partners, supporting a busy team on a range of commercial property matters. This Paralegal role will have a strong focus on landlord and tenant work, including commercial lease renewals, 1954 Act matters, statutory documentation and general real estate support for a varied client base.
The firm has a strong reputation across the UK, with a collaborative culture, high-quality client work and a clear commitment to developing junior legal talent. The London office offers a professional but down-to-earth environment, giving the successful candidate the chance to gain meaningful hands‑on experience within a respected commercial property team.
The Paralegal’s role
The successful Paralegal will support the Real Estate team across a broad range of commercial property and landlord and tenant matters, with responsibilities including:
- Assisting with commercial landlord and tenant matters
- Supporting lease renewals under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954
- Preparing and managing statutory documentation
- Drafting and reviewing basic property‑related documents
- Assisting with notices, licences, deeds and lease‑related correspondence
- Preparing transaction bibles and completion documents
- Carrying out title checks, searches and Companies House checks
- Liaising with clients, solicitors, agents and third parties
- Managing deadlines, document production and administrative support across live matters
- Supporting fee earners on wider commercial property transactions where required
The Paralegal
The successful Paralegal will ideally have:
- Previous paralegal experience within commercial property, real estate or landlord and tenant work
- Exposure to 1954 Act lease renewals would be highly advantageous
- Experience preparing statutory notices or property documentation
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
- A proactive, professional and reliable approach
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to manage deadlines and support multiple fee earners
- A genuine interest in building a career within commercial property law
This role would suit a Paralegal looking to strengthen their commercial property experience within a respected UK law firm, particularly someone interested in developing their knowledge of landlord and tenant work, lease renewals and statutory property documentation.
In Return
- Competitive salary
- London office location near St Paul’s
- High‑quality commercial property work
- Strong exposure to landlord and tenant matters
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Excellent training and development
- Opportunity to work closely with experienced solicitors and partners
- Strong platform for future career progression within real estate law
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