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Legal Assistant

Law Staff Limited
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Studley, Warwickshire B80 7DG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a part-time Post-Completions Legal Assistant, Conveyancing Assistant, or Paralegal at a highly regarded Legal 500 firm.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in a similar role, with a competitive salary offered based on experience.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as preparing and submitting applications to the Land Registry and liaising with clients and mortgage lenders.
  • Benefits include 26 days of annual leave, a monthly holiday bonus scheme, and firm-funded eye care.
  • This opportunity is ideal for a dedicated Legal Assistant looking to advance their career in a supportive and progressive environment.
Are you an experienced Post-Completions Legal Assistant, Conveyancing Assistant, or Paralegal seeking a part-time role within a highly regarded Legal 500 recognised firm? This is an outstanding opportunity to join a supportive and progressive team. The role offers a generous holiday allowance, firm-funded eye tests, a monthly holiday bonus scheme (awarding extra days off for meeting regional income targets), and ongoing training to support your growth as a Legal Assistant.What will be expected of you as a Legal Assistant?
  • Prepare and submit AP1 and FR1 applications to the Land Registry within the required priority periods
  • Handle requisitions from HM Land Registry within the specified time limits, with support from fee-earners as needed
  • Provide timely updates and respond to queries from mortgage lenders and clients regarding the status of registrations
  • Liaise with landlords and management companies to obtain receipts for Notices of Assignment/Charge, and address follow-up enquiries with assistance from a fee-earner where appropriate
  • Dispatch completed registration documents, including any necessary deeds or indemnity policies, to clients and/or mortgage lenders
  • Keep the team informed of any updates or changes to the registration process
  • Ensure compliance with the Land Registry portal’s terms and conditions when submitting applications
  • Report to the Head of Department any cases that may pose a risk of panel removal by a lender or potential negligence claims
  • Complete file closure procedures on purchase matters, ensuring all documentation has been returned and account balances are cleared
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
  • 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Monthly holiday bonus scheme (earn extra days off by meeting performance targets)
  • Firm-funded eye care, including regular eye tests
  • Extensive training and development opportunities, including support for professional qualification study
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Legal Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact within a respected and dynamic conveyancing team.If you're a Legal Assistant ready to take the next step in your career, apply today.  Alternatively contact Mia at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37255.

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