Residential Conveyancer

Legal Southwest; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established law firm in Cornwall is seeking two skilled Residential Conveyancers to enhance their property department. This is a fantastic opportunity for qualified professionals eager to manage a diverse caseload of residential transactions, from sales to remortgages. The firm prides itself on delivering exceptional client care and fostering professional growth. Join a supportive team where your expertise will be valued, and take the next step in your career within a dynamic and respected legal environment. If you're passionate about residential property law and client service, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in residential conveyancing is essential.
• Proven ability to manage a caseload from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Manage full caseload of residential property transactions.
• Provide expert legal advice and ensure compliance.

Skills

Residential Conveyancing

Client Communication

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Legal Executive

Licensed Conveyancer

Tools

Case Management Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

A well-regarded law firm based in Cornwall is seeking to recruit two Residential Conveyancers to join their expanding property department. These roles are perfect for qualified professionals with a strong background in residential conveyancing, looking to take on a challenging and rewarding caseload. The successful candidates will play a key role in managing client transactions and providing expert legal advice in the residential property sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a full caseload of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and leasehold matters.
• Advising clients on all aspects of residential conveyancing, from initial instructions through to completion.
• Reviewing and preparing legal documents, including contracts, transfer deeds, and leases.
• Coordinating with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and third parties to ensure smooth transaction processes.
• Conducting searches, obtaining certificates, and dealing with SDLT (Stamp Duty Land Tax) and Land Registry applications.
• Ensuring that all matters are processed in a timely manner and that all legal compliance is adhered to.
• Providing excellent client care, maintaining clear communication, and managing client expectations.
• Handling post-completion matters, including registering transactions with the Land Registry.

Key Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer with solid experience in residential conveyancing.
• Strong knowledge of residential property law, including conveyancing procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Proven experience in managing a caseload of residential property transactions from start to finish.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, colleagues, and external parties.
• High attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize and manage a busy workload.
• Proficiency in using case management systems and Microsoft Office.
• A proactive, client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering excellent service.
• Team player with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

About the Firm:

This established law firm in Cornwall has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality legal services across a range of practice areas. They are committed to creating a supportive work environment and offer opportunities for career progression. With a focus on client care and professional development, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team.