Residential Property/Conveyancing

Origin Legal; Bishop's Stortford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in the UK is looking for a Residential Property Lawyer with at least 2 years of experience to join their residential team. The role involves managing caseloads, providing legal advice on property transactions, and supporting senior team members to ensure excellent client service. This firm offers a supportive environment, ideal for legal professionals ready to contribute to a thriving practice.

Benefits

Scottish Widows Pension Scheme

27 days annual leave (plus public holidays)

Happy People / Perks at Work benefits portal

Cycle to Work scheme

Life Assurance

1/3 gym membership contribution

Flu vaccinations

Qualifications

• At least 2 years post qualification experience managing own caseload.
• Experience in property law and advising clients.

Responsibilities

• Managing a mixed caseload of property matters and providing advice.
• Advising on buying and selling properties, including drafting contracts.
• Supporting senior team members and building client relationships.

Skills

Legal advice

Client relationship management

Drafting contracts

Property transactions

Education

Post Qualification Certification

Job description

A Residential Property Lawyer is required by one of this region’s leading law firms.

As a Times Best Law firm, among the UK Top 60, our client provides the full range of services that you would expect to organisations, business leaders and individuals. They are flexible and responsive to the needs of their clients, delivering the best outcomes for them and now boast more than 800 lawyers and support staff, including more than 150 partners, and have been awarded the Law Society’s Lexcel quality mark in recognition of their compliance and client care standards.

This particular role is joining their thriving residential team.

You will need to haveat least 2 years post qualification experience of managing your own caseload and be looking to join a strong team in a progressive firm.

The work will include:

• Managing a mixed caseload of matters, providing clients with high quality, proactive legal advice.
• Advising on the buying and selling of houses including drafting contracts, lock out agreements and property transfers.
• Advising on shared ownership sales and purchases, lease extensions, and dealing with re-mortgages and equity release. Advising clients on the wider implications of any transactions.
• Supporting the senior team members in their caseloads, including running their cases in periods of absence. Building relationships with other departments, such as the Financial Advice team, to enhance the client experience through referrals.

Benefits include

•Scottish Widows Pension Scheme
•27 days annual leave (plus public holidays)
•Happy People / Perks at Work benefits portal
•Cycle to Work scheme
•Life Assurance
•1/3 gym membership contribution
•Flu vaccinations