Overview
My esteemed client has been established for over 100 years and has an extensive network of offices providing legal services to Southwest London, Surrey and Middlesex.
We are seeking a talented and ambitious Residential Property Solicitor to join their growing firm and establish a thriving new department in one of their London offices.
This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual to play a key role in the firm's expansion and build a successful practice from the ground up.
Responsibilities
* Handle a full range of residential property matters, including:
o Sales and Purchases: Advising clients on all aspects of residential property transactions, from initial offer to completion.
o Remortgages and Transfers of Equity: Assisting clients with refinancing their mortgages and transferring ownership of property.
o Leasehold Matters: Dealing with lease extensions, enfranchisement, and other leasehold issues.
o New Build Sales: Advising clients on the purchase of new build properties.
o Help to Buy Schemes: Assisting clients with government-backed schemes to support homeownership.
o Business Development: Actively seeking new clients and building strong relationships with estate agents, financial advisors, and other professionals.
* Provide high-quality legal advice to clients on all aspects of residential property matters.
* Manage a varied caseload efficiently and effectively.
* Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents, such as contracts, transfers, and leases.
* Negotiate with other solicitors, estate agents, and lenders.
* Advise clients on their legal rights and obligations.
* Build and maintain strong client relationships.
* Develop and implement marketing and business development strategies to grow the department.
Person Specification
* Qualified Solicitor with at least 3 years' experience in residential property law (essential).
* Excellent knowledge of residential property law and procedures.
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
* Excellent client service and relationship-building skills.
* Highly organised and able to manage multiple deadlines effectively.
* Proactive and results-oriented with a strong desire to succeed.
* Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in case management systems.
* A passion for building a successful practice and contributing to the firm's growth.
Benefits
* A competitive salary, up to £65k.
* 28 days holiday in total each year including 1 day holiday on your birthday and 4 days holiday over the Christmas and New Year period. The office is closed on Christmas eve and re-opens on the first working day of the new year. In addition, you will be entitled to 8 bank holidays each year.
* Pension scheme.
* Private Medical Insurance.
Apply
To apply for this Residential Property Solicitor role please forward your CV to (url removed) or call Adam Dell'Armi on (phone number removed).
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