Job Description
Residential Conveyancing Lawyer - BrightonHybrid WorkingSalary Negotiable depending upon experience
About the FirmWe are a well-established, award-winning legal practice with offices across the South East, including London, Brighton, Gatwick, Guildford, Horsham, and Hassocks. Founded in 1970, the firm has grown significantly, offering expert legal advice across a broad range of commercial and private sectors. Our clients and people are key to our continued success.
The DepartmentThe Real Estate team handles a broad range of residential and commercial property matters, including Landlord and Tenant, Construction and Development, Asset Management, Utilities, Conveyancing, and Property Finance. The team is committed to delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services.
Role OverviewWe are looking for a Residential Conveyancing Lawyer to assist a Partner with conveyancing transactions primarily within the retirement living sector. This is a fast-paced and thriving market requiring excellent time management and communication skills to meet client needs efficiently.You will be a valued member of the Brighton Real Estate Group, specialising in non-contentious residential property work including purchases and disposals - often involving both sale and purchase transactions for retirement living clients.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters under supervision
* Work towards individual fee targets and contribute to team objectives
* Attend and participate in team meetings and ongoing professional development
* Keep up to date with residential and commercial property law developments
* Provide excellent client care to ensure repeat business and positive recommendations
* Support business development initiatives such as writing, presentations, and networking
* Comply with all firm policies including Anti-Money Laundering and risk management
* Maintain accurate case and financial records using firm systems
Skills & Experience
* Previous experience in residential property conveyancing
* Knowledge of property legislation including landlord and tenant law
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and multiple files
* Excellent client communication skills, especially over the phone
* Proficient with IT systems including Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and time recording
* Attention to detail when drafting legal documents
* Team player who can support colleagues when needed
* Understanding of firm strategy and vision is desirable
Benefits
* 25 days holiday plus birthday off and Bank Holidays (including 3.5 days over Christmas)
* Life Assurance and Private Healthcare
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Employee discount schemes
* Pension scheme
* Interest-free season ticket loans and cycle to work scheme
* Discounts on legal services
If you are an experienced Residential Conveyancing Lawyer seeking a supportive and dynamic environment to develop your career, please get in touch.Residential Conveyancing Lawyer - BrightonHybrid WorkingSalary Negotiable depending upon experience
About the FirmWe are a well-established, award-winning legal practice with offices across the South East, including London, Brighton, Gatwick, Guildford, Horsham, and Hassocks. Founded in 1970, the firm has grown significantly, offering expert legal advice across a broad range of commercial and private sectors. Our clients and people are key to our continued success.
The DepartmentThe Real Estate team handles a broad range of residential and commercial property matters, including Landlord and Tenant, Construction and Development, Asset Management, Utilities, Conveyancing, and Property Finance. The team is committed to delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services.
Role OverviewWe are looking for a Residential Conveyancing Lawyer to assist a Partner with conveyancing transactions primarily within the retirement living sector. This is a fast-paced and thriving market requiring excellent time management and communication skills to meet client needs efficiently.You will be a valued member of the Brighton Real Estate Group, specialising in non-contentious residential property work including purchases and disposals - often involving both sale and purchase transactions for retirement living clients.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters under supervision
* Work towards individual fee targets and contribute to team objectives
* Attend and participate in team meetings and ongoing professional development
* Keep up to date with residential and commercial property law developments
* Provide excellent client care to ensure repeat business and positive recommendations
* Support business development initiatives such as writing, presentations, and networking
* Comply with all firm policies including Anti-Money Laundering and risk management
* Maintain accurate case and financial records using firm systems
Skills & Experience
* Previous experience in residential property conveyancing
* Knowledge of property legislation including landlord and tenant law
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and multiple files
* Excellent client communication skills, especially over the phone
* Proficient with IT systems including Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and time recording
* Attention to detail when drafting legal documents
* Team player who can support colleagues when needed
* Understanding of firm strategy and vision is desirable
Benefits
* 25 days holiday plus birthday off and Bank Holidays (including 3.5 days over Christmas)
* Life Assurance and Private Healthcare
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Employee discount schemes
* Pension scheme
* Interest-free season ticket loans and cycle to work scheme
* Discounts on legal services
If you are an experienced Residential Conveyancing Lawyer seeking a supportive and dynamic environment to develop your career, please get in touch.