In-House Residential & Commercial Property Solicitor (3+ PQE) | SW London (office-based)| £80k DOE
We are acting for a high leading property investment business seeking to appoint an additional solicitor into its established in-house property team.
The business operates nationwide and brings over 26 years of experience in the property investment sector, with a strong track record of completing transactions with an aggregate value in excess of £750 million.
The business acts as principal on its own investments, with acquisitions completed through SPV structures, and transactions structured with comprehensive legal and financial support.
The Role
A hands-on conveyancing role managing residential and commercial property matters from instruction through to post-completion. The position sits within an in-house legal team while operating under the banner of a recognised law firm.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing residential and commercial conveyancing matters end to end
* Conducting title investigations, searches, and due diligence
* Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, leases, and related documentation
* Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
* Managing post-completion matters, including registrations, SDLT submissions, and requisitions
Requirements
* UK-qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years PQE in property law
* Experience across residential and commercial conveyancing or with a focus either, and some experience in the other.
* Proven ability to manage your own caseload.
* Strong drafting, communication, and organisational skills
* Proficiency with case management systems and Microsoft Office
* Based within a commutable distance of Battersea, SW11
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly successful commercial firm working in-house offering a people focused culture, high value transactions and no targets. If this is of interest, please contact me as follows:
Jo Cokayne at or call for a confidential discussion on 0208 078 9236 (office hours) or 07925104795 (out of office hours).
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