Our client is seeking an experienced Residential Property Lawyer to join their highly regarded Residential Property team in Leatherhead, Surrey. This is an excellent opportunity to join an award-winning firm with an outstanding reputation for client service and expertise within the residential property sector. The firm continues to attract high-quality work and offers a supportive environment, strong career progression opportunities and exposure to a varied and interesting caseload.
The successful candidate will be an experienced Residential Property Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Legal Executive with a minimum of 1 years’ post-qualification experience and a proven ability to manage transactions independently from instruction through to completion.
The Role
- Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
- Remortgages
- Transfers of equity
- Residential property transactions from instruction through to post-completion
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and third-party solicitors
- Title investigation and reportingRaising and responding to enquiries
- Managing exchanges and completions
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory and risk management requirements
- Supervising and mentoring support staff
- Supporting colleagues across the department where required
- Participating in networking, marketing and business development activities
- Maintaining excellent client care standards throughout the transaction process
- Achieving agreed billing and performance targets
- Keeping up to date with legal developments and market trends
The Candidate
- Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Chartered Legal Executive status
- A minimum of 1 years’ post-qualification experience within residential conveyancing
- Strong technical knowledge across all aspects of residential property transactions
- Experience managing a caseload independently from start to finish
- Excellent client care and relationship-building skills
- Strong communication and organisational abilities
- Experience supervising or mentoring junior team members or support staff
- Commercial awareness and enthusiasm for business development
- Proficiency with case management systems and Microsoft Office applications
- A proactive, reliable and team-focused approach
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