Legal Assistant

Residential Legal Assistant | Friendly Culture | National firm

This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Assistant to join an incredibly friendly practice based in Crawley, Sussex.

The firm

This firm boast over 20 offices nationwide and share a collaborative and cohesive approach. The firm discourage departmental boundaries and encourage collective co-operation. They have a strong reputation across many industry sectors, clients ranging from private individuals to ownership managed businesses, to international business heavyweights. The level of investment the firm provide really makes this firm a special practice.

Whilst the firm share such a strong presence throughout the UK, they have an incredibly strong focus on maintaining a cohesive and collaborative nature internally, going as far as organising centralised Christmas parties and celebrations. Whilst the firm have a national presence, the internal networking side of the business makes for a truly collegiate working environment.

Many of their lawyers come from top 200 / legal 500 backgrounds and the management structure in this firm promote an 'innovative' approach to legal services like few other regional practices.

The Role

The Residential Property Team supports many longstanding clients in matters including but not limited to buying, selling, re-mortgaging, extending leases, short-hold tenancies and the investigation of unregistered and complex property titles.

You will support a team of Property lawyers with a varied and buoyant caseload, underpinned by the technology to ensure deadlines are met in a way not detrimental to quality.

Joining at an exciting time for the team, you will be instrumental in the team achieving their strategic goals and providing an excellent service to clients.

Structurally, the team is balanced to ensure staff work according to experience. You will have room to breathe, find the work compelling and work in harmony with staff members at different levels. You will regularly engage with leadership internally whilst maintaining and developing relations with current and future key clients.

This role is only available to those with recent experience supporting a residential property practice.

Requirements

• You must have experience supporting a busy Conveyancing team
• A desire to grow and develop in a positive working environment
• Good working knowledge of entire conveyancing transaction

Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.