We are a dynamic new law firm seeking a skilled Conveyancing Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer to join our growing team. This position involves managing all legal aspects of property transactions, including buying, selling, and transferring property. The role requires experience or knowledge of trusts and a proactive approach to delivering high-quality client service. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the firm’s culture and services from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities:
* Advise clients on all legal and procedural aspects of residential and commercial property transactions.
* Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, transfer deeds, mortgages, and related legal documents.
* Conduct property searches, investigations, and due diligence to identify issues affecting ownership or transfer.
* Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, local authorities, and government bodies to ensure smooth transactions.
* Manage settlement processes, including coordinating payments, completing legal formalities, and transferring ownership.
* Resolve legal issues, disputes, or title defects arising during transactions.
* Provide advice on property-related matters involving trusts and manage transactions where trust arrangements are in place.
* Maintain accurate records of all client communications and documentation.
* Keep updated with changes in property law, regulations, and conveyancing practices.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Either: Qualified solicitor with a practising certificate, or Licensed conveyancer with relevant licensing/registration.
* Strong knowledge of property law and conveyancing procedures.
* Some experience or familiarity with trusts is required.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
* High attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation.
* Strong organisational and time-management skills, able to manage multiple transactions.
* Proficiency in legal software and property registry systems.
Preferred Experience:
* Experience in a law firm, conveyancing practice, or related legal environment.
* Experience handling residential property transactions.
* Experience dealing with trust-related property matters.
* Someone with 3 years+ PQE.
Why Join Us:
* Be part of a dynamic, ambitious new law firm that values innovation, collaboration, and client-focused service.
* Take a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s processes, culture, and client services.
* Access to professional development and career progression in a growing firm.
Working Conditions:
* Primarily office-based with the option to work hybrid for the right candidate.
* Standard business hours 9am–5pm.
* Up to £45k depending on experience.
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