Paralegal (Land & Real Estate) – Bangkok

Job description

SCL Nishimura & Asahi is one of Thailand’s largest law firms, as well as one of the largest, well-resourced, and most diverse international business law practices in Southeast Asia. SCL Nishimura & Asahi comprises over 100 lawyers and professional staff providing top-quality legal and business advisory services. We are seeking a paralegal to support lawyers of our firm. Key Responsibilities: Assisting lawyers and teams in preparing and reviewing documents related to land acquisition, sales, leases, and transfers. Coordinating with government agencies (e.g., Land Department, local authorities) for registration, title deed verification, and other official processes. Conducting due diligence on land and property, including title searches, encumbrance checks, and compliance with zoning and planning regulations. Preparing and submitting applications for permits, licenses, and approvals related to land and real estate projects. Maintaining and updating records of all land and real estate transactions, contracts, and supporting documentation. Liaising with clients, external counsel, surveyors, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth transactions. Monitoring deadlines and ensuring timely completion of all filings and registrations. Supporting the team in resolving issues related to land disputes, boundary demarcations, and compliance matters. Other duties as assigned by supervisors. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in law or a related field. Thai nationality. Experience working with government agencies (e.g., Land Department, local authorities) for registrations, title deed verifications, and other official processes is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage a high volume of deadline-driven work. Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities. Excellent interpersonal and coordination skills. Willingness and ability to work outside Bangkok and stay overnight for land inspections as required. Eagerness to learn and utilize new research materials and practice tools. Proficiency in drafting documents in English is an advantage. If you are interested in this position, please submit an application letter and complete resume, along with a recent photograph and a transcript, using the *Apply* button. Please note that all documents submitted will be reviewed carefully, and that only select candidates will be invited for further assessment, the details of which will be provided at the time an invitation is extended. Please also note that submitted documents will not be returned.