Enfranchisement Solicitor

Davisons Law; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Davisons Law, a leading firm in Birmingham, is seeking an experienced Enfranchisement Solicitor or Legal Executive to enhance their leasehold team. The position involves managing a diverse caseload of enfranchisement matters, advising clients, and actively marketing the specialist service area. This role promises personal and career development opportunities within a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Opportunity to buy or sell annual leave

Birthday off

Additional holiday days for Christmas shutdown

Incentive schemes

Discounted legal fees

Qualifications

• Minimum five years' PQE in enfranchisement sector.
• Experience in managing leasehold matters and client relationships.
• Ability to market within a specialist area.

Responsibilities

• Managing caseload of enfranchisement matters.
• Supporting residential property team on complex transactional areas.
• Providing advice on resolving disputes during enfranchisement.

Skills

Organisational

Process-driven

Marketing

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

• Enfranchisement Solicitor jobs in Birmingham

Davisons Law is a leading law firm with a strong presence in residential and commercial property law . The firm is known for its client-focused approach, high-quality legal services, and investment in our Team’s personal and career development.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Enfranchisement Solicitor or Legal Executive to work on enfranchisement and leasehold residential property matters with a focus on expanding the specialist leasehold team at the firm.

What you’ll do

When you join the team with Davisons Law as an Enfranchisement Solicitor or Legal Executive , you will play a pivotal role in helping leaseholders buy the freehold of their property or extend their lease. With at least five years' PQE gained working within the enfranchisement sector you will have an ability to actively market within this specialist area .

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing caseload of voluntary lease extension matters, LRHUDA 1993 collective enfranchisement and lease extensions, LRA 1967 enfranchisement and Right to Manage (RTM).
• Supporting the residential property team on more complex transactional areas including deeds of variation , advising on existing leases and licences to assign.
• Marketing the enfranchisement team including writing articles on upcoming leasehold reforms.
• Attending leasehold enfranchisement training and networking events .
• Liaising and developing professional relationships with enfranchisement valuers .
• Generating a fee income in line with agreed targets.
• Assisting with the practical aspects of enfranchisement , such as drafting notices on freeholders, serving notices, and reviewing participation agreements.
• Providing advice on resolving disputes that may arise during the enfranchisement process.
• Strong organisational and process-driven skills to manage the complexities of enfranchisement cases.

What’s in it for you:

Working with Davisons Law is more than just a job. We provide all our employees with the opportunity to develop and shape their futures with us.Employees at Davisons Law can take control of their own career by following our Leadership or Technical career path .

We offer a competitive salary plus access to a range of excellent benefits , including:

• Option to buy or sell 3 days of your annual leave.
• Your birthday off in addition to your annual leave entitlement
• Additional holiday days during our Christmas shutdown so that you can enjoy time with your friends and family.
• Incentives schemes and referral rewards
• Discounted legal fees.

You will also be able to join your colleagues if you wish, at social events including:

• Dress down & treat day on the last Friday of each month.
• Annual Christmas company celebration
• Localised office events

Equal opportunities

Davisons Law is a committed equal opportunities employer . We seek to attract, develop and retain talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures. We value and respect individuality and encourage a culture within our business where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths and experiences. Everyone who either applies to or works for the firm is treated equally, regardless of their gender, age, ethnic origin, nationality, marital status, sexual orientation or religious beliefs.

Additional information:

Please be aware, for some vacancies, where we receive high numbers of applications, we may need to bring the close date forward. Due to the nature of the work undertaken, confirmation of employment will be subject to a variety of checks which will be carried out once an offer of employment is accepted.

Join Davisons Law and be part of a law firm that values you and provides opportunities to act with purpose and thrive.

Legal Support Assistant - Property Law

WS13 Lichfield, West Midlands Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Ltd

Posted 12 days ago

Job Description

full time

Legal Assistant – Specialist Landlord/Residential Leasehold and Enfranchisement Team

Salary c£26,000 per annum, negotiable commensurate with experience and qualifications

We are working with a very well-established, small, friendly high street law firm who have had a presence in Lichfield for over 100 years and are very much part of the local community.

We are looking for an experienced legal assistant to support a busy specialist Landlord (Residential Leasehold and Enfranchisement) team.

FULL TRAINING WILL BE GIVEN in specialist landlord/residential leasehold and enfranchisement work.

This role would be suitable for someone who has some experience within residential conveyancing who is looking to move away from transactional work.

The role will involve:

• Supporting busy fee earners
• Working as a key member of the specialist Leasehold and Enfranchisement team
• Liaising with clients and third-party professionals by phone, email and face to face
• Drafting and typing of correspondence and legal documents
• Providing administrative support to the team

Suitable candidates will have:

• Previous experience as a legal assistant within conveyancing or commercial property
• An interest in learning about specialist landlord/leasehold and enfranchisement work
• Knowledge of land registry procedures
• Experience of using the land registry portal

This is a full-time permanent job working 9am to 5.15pm Monday to Friday.

Benefits include:

• Paid annual leave entitlement, plus additional paid leave over the Christmas shut-down period, plus bank holidays
• Free parking on site
• Health Care Package and refunds on eye tests

Note : Salary stated is given as a guideline in line with market rate and will be wholly commensurate with experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge

For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment

About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment

Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands.

We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent.

About Your Consultant

Tracey is the Owner and Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service – the way she believes recruitment should be!

Tracey’s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it’s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey’s experience and expertise.

Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.

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