Bridging Conveyancing Solicitor

Altum HR; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law firm in Manchester is seeking an experienced Bridging Conveyancing Solicitor with over 5 years PQE. The role involves managing a diverse caseload of bridging finance transactions and providing expert legal advice. Candidates should have strong negotiation skills and a solid understanding of property finance regulations. This is a full-time position offering a salary ranging from £60,000 to £75,000, with hybrid working options.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of post-qualification experience in conveyancing or bridging finance.
• Strong understanding of property finance and legal regulations.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle an active caseload of bridging finance transactions.
• Advise on documentation and risk matters.
• Negotiate and review loans and security agreements.

Skills

Bridging finance expertise

Negotiation skills

Legal due diligence

Risk assessment

Client relationship management

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Bridging Conveyancing Solicitor (5+ PQE)

Location: Manchester (Central) — Hybrid working

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £60,000 to £75,000.

About the Role / The Client’s Business :

We are working with a highly respected and entrepreneurial law firm specialising in property finance and bridging lending. Our client places a strong emphasis on bridging and property conveyancing, working with a network of lenders, brokers, developers, and high-net-worth individuals. Their culture is dynamic, growth-oriented, and collaborative, with a strong appetite for expanding their bridging division.

Role Overview :

• Handle an active and technically demanding bridging finance caseload, including residential and commercial bridging transactions.
• Advise on loan documentation, security arrangements, and risk matters.
• Perform legal due diligence, title searches, and land registry investigation.
• Negotiate, draft, and review loan agreements, security deeds, and supporting documentation.
• Work in close liaison with lenders, brokers, clients, and other stakeholders to deliver seamless service.
• Mitigate risk by providing in-depth property finance advice, including AML and regulatory compliance.

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