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Residential Property Lawyer
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Residential Property Lawyer to join a highly regarded law firm in Ely. You will be handling a broad caseload of residential property matters, focusing on buying and selling property, leasehold transactions, and remortgages. The firm is well-established and offers a supportive, collaborative environment where you can grow your career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities:
Residential Conveyancing: Manage and oversee residential property transactions from inception to completion, including sale and purchase of freehold and leasehold properties, remortgages, and transfers of equity.
Client Liaison: Provide exceptional client service, ensuring clear and timely communication. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, offering guidance and support throughout the process.
Document Drafting and Review: Prepare legal documents including contracts, leases, and transfer deeds. Review and negotiate terms in line with client needs.
Due Diligence: Undertake necessary searches, surveys, and investigations to ensure properties are legally compliant and meet the client’s expectations.
Legal Compliance: Ensure compliance with the latest regulations, including the Land Registration Act and other relevant laws and best practices within the conveyancing industry.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with other members of the property team and assist with the mentorship of junior lawyers or paralegals.
Fee-Earning: Achieve set targets for fee income, ensuring the firm meets its commercial objectives.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Experience: At least 2 years’ post-qualification experience (PQE) as a Residential Property Lawyer, with a solid track record in managing a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
Legal Knowledge: Strong understanding of residential property law and related practices, including the sale, purchase, leasehold transactions, and remortgages.
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal matters in a clear, concise manner.
Client Care: Proven ability to provide high levels of client service, with a focus on building long-term relationships.
Organisational Skills: Strong time-management and organisational abilities, capable of handling multiple transactions simultaneously and meeting deadlines.
Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or equivalent.
Desirable Skills:
Experience with Case Management Systems: Familiarity with industry-standard case management software will be an advantage.
Business Development: Willingness to contribute to business development activities and grow the firm’s presence within the local market.
Leadership Potential: While not essential, experience in managing a team or assisting junior staff would be advantageous.
Benefits:
Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (depending on experience).
Holiday: Competitive annual leave package.
Pension: Contributions towards pension.
Professional Development: Opportunities for career progression and funding for continuing legal education (CLE).
Health and Wellbeing: Access to employee assistance programs and health-related benefits.
Work-Life Balance: Flexibility in working arrangements, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance with a 5-day workweek and standard office hours (8.45 AM – 5.00 PM).
How to Apply:
If you are an experienced Residential Property Lawyer looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive and growing team, please apply now with your up-to-date CV. We look forward to receiving your application.
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