Paralegal in Core Real Estate
- Recruiter
- Eversheds
- Location
- Leeds, West Yorkshire (GB)
- Posted
- 29 Jan 2015
- Closes
- 11 Feb 2015
- Ref
- 1452902
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice, Legal Support, Paralegal
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Real Estate
- Experience Level
- Junior Level
About Eversheds
Our core Real Estate team works across the world, providing clients with the benefit of local representation coupled with national and international resource. We have the capability to handle both major corporate transactions as well as the day-to-day portfolio management across multiple jurisdictions. From the most strategic project through to the routine work, we deliver with the benefit of planning, tax, construction and environmental support that’s available when required.
Key responsibilities:
You will assist with day to day transaction work, including service agreements, licences and leases and specific projects. You will assist the team with the administration of key client relationships, such as file opening, reporting and billing, and managing the transactions being carried out by colleagues in our international offices.
Skills and experience:
· Paralegal experience in an office environment is important and experience within a real estate department would be desirable but not essential
· You will possess good IT skills
· You will have excellent organisational skills, be a good communicator and team worker
Key competencies:
What sets you apart within Eversheds;
Behaviour
· Enthusiastic, responsible and accurate; Flexible and resilient; Responds well to change and challenges; Assertive
People
· Good communicator and team player; Time management/prioritisation/organisation skills; Supports; new starters; Clear about capabilities
Profit
· Monitors self against chargeable hours target; Works with an eye on cost
Clients
· Understands clients and their business, considers their point of view; Commercially aware; Looks after clients and is service orientated; Represents Eversheds
Strategy & Knowledge
· Manages workload effectively; Detailed knowledge of their area, its process and systems; knows where to access information; Writing and drafting skills; Understands how matters progress
Salary range:
Competitive
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