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Paralegal - Real Estate Finance

Edinburgh Permanent £35,000 - £49,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is looking for a Real Estate Finance Paralegal
  • Paralegal
  • Hybrid

About Our Client

A leading firm

Job Description

  • Preparing, reviewing and reporting to clients on real estate finance documents including dispositions, leases, standard securities, loan documentation and other documents and security relating to real estate finance transactions.
  • Examining and reporting to clients on title (including both Land Registered and Sasine titles).
  • Reviewing and reporting to clients on or assisting in the preparation of certificates of title in relation to properties for real estate finance transactions (including lease reporting).
  • Reviewing and reporting to clients on deeds of servitude, deeds of conditions and lease management documentation.
  • Drafting/reviewing board minutes and corporate authorisations.
  • Drafting/reviewing discharges of standard securities.
  • Instructing and reviewing searches and external reports as well as attending to registrations at Registers of Scotland.
  • Collating conditions precedent to real estate finance transactions and updating clients throughout.
  • Carrying out post settlement administration and dealing with general enquiries/issues including preparation of fee quotes.
  • Managing files ensuring all steps are completed within the timescales and service level agreements set.

The Successful Applicant

  • Paralegal qualification in real estate finance or equivalent extensive experience.
  • Excellent communication skills and clearly articulate - need to be able to draft correspondence and legal documents with appropriate content and format.
  • Ability to interpret client needs and advise on procedure and progress.



  • You have excellent communication skills, you are articulate, you communicate clearly, concisely and without any jargon.
  • You enjoy working within a team and autonomously on your own initiative.
  • You are personable and good at building and developing client relationships.
  • You are confident and you have a strong belief in yourself and your own ability.
  • You are committed to providing a good client experience and willing to put in extra time and effort when required

What's on Offer

A competitive salary and excellent working environment

Contact
Victoria Natillo
Quote job ref
JN-082025-6816250
Phone number
+44 131 243 2919

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Banking & Finance - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
Edinburgh
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Victoria Natillo
Consultant phone
+44 131 243 2919
Job reference
JN-082025-6816250