Summary: The Land Acquisition Paralegal role at a prestigious law firm in Gloucester offers an opportunity for an experienced professional to work in a dynamic property law environment. The position involves managing land acquisition files, liaising with clients, and assisting with legal document preparation under the supervision of Legal Directors. The firm is known for its excellent work-life balance and supportive environment. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract with a competitive salary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing day-to-day Land Acquisition files under the supervision of the Legal Directors.
• Opening new files, collecting title, planning, and development information, and liaising with clients.
• Handling communication via phone, email, and fax, ensuring efficient management of incoming and outgoing correspondence.
• Assisting with legal document preparation, including SDLT forms and HM Land Registry submissions.
• Ensuring files are up-to-date and well-organized, and preparing completion statements and paperwork for finalizing transactions.

Key Skills:

• Previous experience in a Legal Assistant or Paralegal role, ideally in Property or Land law.
• A strong understanding of legal procedures related to land acquisition, conveyancing, and affordable housing.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in using ICT tools and software for managing documents and client information.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain confidentiality.

Salary (Rate): 24000

City: Gloucester

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Legal