My client is an award winning Legal 500 recommended full-service law firm with offices across Yorkshire. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a full-time, experienced Conveyancer to join their well-established and successful team, location to be discussed with ideal candidate.
You will manage a varied residential property caseload, dealing with all aspects of the conveyancing transaction from instruction through to completion.
You must be able to:
- Manage your own varied conveyancing caseload whilst managing Client expectation and meeting deadlines.
- Provide clients with relevant legal advice and record all advice clearly.
- Take instructions and draft the necessary legal documents including but not limited to contracts, riders, Transfer Deeds, Declarations of Trust and Statutory Declarations.
- Proactively deal with the other stakeholders to the transactions
- Deal with enquiries that may be complex in nature, advise and respond in an appropriate manner and timeframe.
- Be alert to potential risks and resolve or raise as appropriate
- Bill correctly for the work undertaken.
- Provide supervision, support and coaching to your team.
- Maintain a culture of teamwork and high performance with a strong focus on customer care.
You must have:
- At least 3+ years' experience managing a residential caseload from inception to completion
- Have experience in New Build transactions
- Commercial awareness, keeping up to date with business and industry news
- The ability to work effectively under pressure and to strict deadlines
- Excellent attention to detail
- Be flexible and empathetic to deliver client needs
- A can do attitude
- The confidence to ask questions if in doubt.
- It would be advantageous if you have:
- Experience with the Building Safety Act 2022
- Experience in acting for Corporate Purchasers.
Salary will be competitive dependent on experience, working in a collaborative and flexible environment where success is rewarded and progression is realistic and achievable.
Additional benefits include and are not limited to:
- 24 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays - Additional days awarded for every 5 years of service (to a maximum of 29 days). All offices close between Christmas and New Year with an additional two days holiday given.
- Pension scheme - with enhanced partner contributions.*
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity schemes.*
- Employee Assistance Programme - independent, confidential assistance with personal problems including counselling and referral services for all employees and their immediate family.
- Discounted Legal Services, for you and wider family.*
After a qualifying period
If you are interested in the above Conveyancer role, please call Adam Dell'Armi on or forward your most recent CV to .
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