Conveyancing Solicitor / CILEX | Boutique, L500, Full Service

QED Legal LLP; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law firm in North London is looking for an experienced Conveyancing Lawyer to manage residential conveyancing matters, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and more. The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor with strong client care and organizational skills. You will benefit from competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive administrative team. The firm fosters a collaborative culture and offers advanced technologies to assist in your work.

Benefits

Clear opportunities for career development

Competitive salaries

Festive Shutdown

Active social committee events

Equality-focused policies

Qualifications

• Solid residential conveyancing experience required.
• Confident managing a busy caseload with accuracy.
• Ability to develop lasting client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload from instruction through to completion.
• Handle sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold properties.
• Ensure compliance with the firm’s procedures and CQS accreditation.

Skills

Residential conveyancing experience

Excellent organisation and communication skills

Client care skills

Collaborative team player

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

North London | Full-service, Legal 500-recognised firm

I am working with a friendly, expanding and highly regarded full-service practice in North London. This Legal 500-recognised firm is known for its strong reputation, supportive culture and longstanding client relationships. Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Lawyer to join its successful residential property team.

The Role The successful candidate will manage their own varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters, supported by an experienced administrative team and modern systems. Work will include sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold properties, new builds, shared ownership, Help to Buy, Right to Buy, remortgages, transfers of equity and lease extensions.

You will play a key role in delivering an excellent client experience while ensuring adherence to the firm’s compliance procedures and the Conveyancing Quality Scheme.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a full caseload from instruction through to completion
• Handling sales and purchases of freehold/leasehold properties, new builds, shared ownership, Help to Buy and Right to Buy
• Managing remortgages, transfers of equity, lease extensions and leasehold management packs
• Drafting and negotiating deeds of covenant, licences and related documents
• Completing AML checks, client due diligence and source of funds/wealth enquiries
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and third parties
• Collaborating with colleagues across departments when matters overlap
• Supporting business development, including occasional attendance at networking and social events
• Ensuring accurate time recording and document management via the firm’s case management system
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of developments in residential property law and supporting the firm’s CQS accreditation
• Identifying cross-selling opportunities, such as wills and estate planning services

Candidate Profile:

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with solid residential conveyancing experience
• Excellent organisation, administration and communication skills
• Confident in managing a busy caseload with a high level of accuracy
• A collaborative, approachable team player
• Strong client care skills and ability to develop lasting relationships

This role is ideal for someone based in the North London area. You will benefit from a private office, parking and advanced technologies for document management, case handling and legal research. The firm offers a competitive salary and an excellent bonus structure.

What's on Offer

• Clear opportunities for career development
• Competitive salaries
• Festive Shutdown
• Active social committee with regular events, including summer and festive socials funded by the firm
• Extensive equality-focused policies and an inclusive culture

If you are a property solicitor looking to take on a challanging caseload, under the wing of a leading local L500, do reach out.

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