Residential Conveyancing Solicitor

Lawhive; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern law firm is looking for an innovative Solicitor with conveyancing expertise. Candidates should have 3+ years PQE and excellent organisational and communication skills. You'll manage conveyancing matters, advising clients on outcomes and next steps. This is an opportunity to enhance legal practice with technology in a flexible working environment.

Benefits

34 Holidays (25 days annual leave + birthday off + bank holidays)

Equity (Share Options)

Pension

Team building activities and socials

20% off legal fees

Qualifications

• 3+ years PQE in conveyancing required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of conveyancing matters.
• Advise clients on legal merits and next steps.

Skills

Organisational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Motivation

Education

3+ years PQE in conveyancing

Job description

Lawhive is a new kind of law firm - one designed around lawyers, not just clients.

We’re building a future where lawyers can focus on what they do best: delivering excellent legal advice, without the noise of admin, inefficient tools, or unnecessary overhead. Our platform supports experienced lawyers with a steady stream of quality client work, purpose-built technology, and the flexibility to work fully remotely, in a hybrid setup, or from one of our hubs - whatever suits your life and practice best.

We specialise in helping individuals and small businesses with legal issues that matter deeply to them. From property and tenancy to disputes and consumer rights. Behind the scenes, our AI supports routine admin and document work, helping you get back hours each week.

We’re on a mission to make legal help more accessible and affordable, and we believe the best way to do that is by empowering great lawyers to do their best work.

Join us and be part of a forward-thinking, fully remote legal team backed by top-tier investors including Google Ventures, Balderton, and TQ Ventures. We’ve just raised one of Europe’s largest Series A rounds in 2024 and are growing fast - with you at the centre of our next chapter.

The Role

Are you passionate about law and excited by the future of legal technology? We’re seeking an innovative Solicitor with conveyancing expertise to join our team.

If you’re a Solicitor with 2-5+ years PQE eager to blend legal expertise with ground-breaking tech, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of conveyancing matters, focusing on:

  • Purchases and sales of property / land

  • Transfers of equity, deeds of gift

  • Independent legal advice in relation to a purchase

• Advise clients on legal merits, potential outcomes, and next steps.

Requirements

• 3+ years PQE in conveyancing

• Excellent organisational skills to manage a high volume caseload

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and effectively

• Empathy and patience when dealing with questions

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

• Highly motivated, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Desirable

• Knowledge/Experience working with local councils or housing associations

• Knowledge/Experience working on commercial property matters

• Interest in AI and how it can be used to improve the legal system

• Prior experience working in a technology company or start up

Benefits

• 34 Holidays (25 days annual leave + your birthday off + bank hols in England)
• Equity (Share Options)
• Pension
• Regular team building activities and socials!
• 20% off legal fees through Lawhive