Paralegal

Overview

Support the legal transactions team with lease review, case admin and court tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• lease review
• document retrieval
• court coordination
• injunction processing
• case management
• trial preparation

Tasks

-Primarily to review leases for the purpose of ascertaining liability for repairs and maintenance -provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process -Obtain leases, tenancies and other documents -Chase courts and tribunals for documents / timeframes and diarise directions -Arrange payments to suppliers -Attending courts and tribunals assisting -offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job -Update Legal Operations intranet page -Deliver the departmental vision by adopting personal behaviours that challenge the present and explore the future and work with peers within Residential Services to explore new ideas -Draft simple correspondence to courts / tribunals / others -Be performance focused and deliver an excellent service to our clients and stakeholders. -actively look to attract and recruit disabled people -Manage own case load (with supervision) -Process gas injunctions and other injunctions including advocacy -Arrange meetings -Assist the team in meeting and exceeding its objectives as outlined in its Service Level Agreement -Ensure that expenditure is forecasted and captured correctly, this includes recording time taken to carry out work and recording disbursements against cases -make reasonable adjustments as required -Preparing cases for trials both at the Courts and Tribunals, which includes preparing bundles, filing and closing files

Requirements

• caseload
• it
• organisation
• property law
• gcse
• law degree

What You Bring

-Experience of managing own caseload -Strong IT and communication skills -Demonstrable organisational skills and the ability to prioritise -Residential property law experience – Desirable -Educated to GCSE level or equivalent in Maths and English (Grades A*- C) -Completed law degree / CPE / GDL or equivalent or CILEX Level 3 Professional Diploma in Law and Practice or Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship in Legal Services

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Benefits

-be flexible with assessing people so disabled applicants have the best opportunity to demonstrate that they can do the job -25 days’ holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) increasing up to 28 days with 3 years of service -Up to 8% contributory pension -Flexible working -Investment in your learning and development.

About A2Dominion Group

-A leading property development and management company focused on creating sustainable and high-quality homes and communities. -Offers services across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, including affordable housing and urban regeneration projects. -Operates in multiple regions, partnering with local authorities and private developers. -Residential developments range from affordable housing to premium homes, with a focus on sustainability. -Commercial projects include office buildings, retail spaces, and mixed-use developments that foster vibrant communities and contribute to local economies. -Expertise spans infrastructure, energy, and utilities, providing a comprehensive approach to property development. -Known for transforming derelict sites into thriving communities with modern amenities.

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