Residential Lawyer

Emerald Green Energy Ltd; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to manage the full conveyancing process for residential property transactions in Solihull. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years' experience in residential conveyancing, exceptional communication skills, and strong attention to detail. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering exceptional service to clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' experience in residential conveyancing.
• Ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly.
• Proven ability to meet strict deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full conveyancing process for residential property transactions.
• Communicate proactively with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other stakeholders.
• Conduct thorough property searches and due diligence.
• Prepare, review, and draft contracts and other legal paperwork.
• Ensure full compliance with legislation and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Organisational skills

IT proficiency

Attention to detail

Management of multiple cases

Tools

Conveyancing software

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are a well-established law firm seeking an experienced and motivated Residential Conveyancer to join our busy Solihull office. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive and professional team dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our clients. As a Residential Conveyancer, you will manage your own caseload from initial instruction through to completion, ensuring that all regulatory and compliance standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the full conveyancing process for residential property transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely submission of all documentation.
• Communicate proactively with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other stakeholders, providing regular updates and resolving any queries.
• Conduct thorough property searches and due diligence to identify and address potential issues impacting transactions.
• Prepare, review, and draft contracts, transfer documents, and other legal paperwork related to residential conveyancing.
• Liaise with mortgage lenders to facilitate the smooth and timely processing of mortgage applications and funds transfer.
• Maintain accurate records of transactions and client communications using appropriate IT systems.
• Ensure full compliance with relevant legislation and regulatory requirements throughout the conveyancing process.
• Perform title checks, review documentation, and prepare draft paperwork as required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex legal concepts to clients.
• Strong IT proficiency, including experience with conveyancing software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail, ensuring accuracy across all documentation and processes.
• Proven ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.
• A minimum of three years' experience in residential conveyancing.