Legal Assistant

Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers has an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Legal Assistant to join the Property team of a highly reputable, local law firm based in Exeter.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Assistant with specific experience gained within residential property. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an independent, reputable law firm based in Exeter.

Legal Assistant Responsibilities:

* You will actively support Lawyers with their busy and varied caseloads covering primarily residential property work

* You will obtain and review title documents, submit searches and report on search results, deal with Companies House registrations, Land Registry applications etc

* You will draft legal documentation

* You will liaise with clients and third parties via telephone, email and letters

Paralegal Requirements:

* You will have at least 6 months' experience working as a Legal Assistant

* You will have specific residential property experience or even commercial property experience and looking to move into residential property

* You will be able to work collaboratively as part of a busy and highly skilled team

* You will have the ability to work to deadlines and able to prioritise your workload

Benefits:

* Opportunity to be part of a hardworking and friendly team

* 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays

* Additional time off during the Christmas period

* Competitive salary and benefits package

* Routes to qualification may be available for the right candidate

If you are an experienced Legal Assistant with a passion for property law, please contact Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers to explore this exciting opportunity in Exeter