Legal Assistant
Emsworth
£26,000
To provide support to the Residential & Commercial Property team by providing competent and efficient conveyancing support for the daily running of a busy department.
Key Skills
* Organised and able to manage own work allocation.
* Flexible and able to prioritise a changing to do list.
* Detail oriented and accurate.
* Trustworthy and reliable.
* Able to maintain client confidentiality.
* Able to work in a team.
* Articulate and a good communicator.
* Not afraid to ask questions.
* Knows when to ask for help when dealing with client/agent enquiries.
Duties to include:
* Preparing and sending out quotes.
* Following up on quotes to convert/obtain feedback.
* Opening new files.
* Preparing and sending out contract packs on sales (under supervision).
* Preparing completion statements (following training).
* Completing SDLT returns through case management software (following training).
* Dealing with registration at HMLR (following training).
* Reviewing completed registration title documents.
* Reporting to clients and lenders following completion of registration.
* Update clients, estate agents and other solicitors on the progress of transactions.
* Tie up incoming post with client files, liaise with fee earner as to required tasks, deal with queries, agree action etc.
* Any other duties which may from time to time be reasonably requested
* Must have minimum 2 years experience
Apply now or call Lynsey for more information