Residential Property Lawyer

Origin Legal; Colchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Origin Legal in Colchester is seeking a Residential Property Lawyer to join a dynamic specialist team in Bury St Edmunds. You will manage a varied caseload from instruction to completion with autonomy to shape your role.

Ideal candidates will be qualified as Solicitor, CILEX or Licensed Conveyancer, have proven residential conveyancing experience, and embrace a collaborative, non-corporate culture that supports long-term career growth.

Qualifications

• Qualified as Solicitor, CILEX or Licensed Conveyancer.
• Proven experience in Residential Conveyancing (Instruction to Completion).
• "Non-corporate" mindset with a collaborative approach.
• Ambition to grow within a firm offering genuine long-term career prospects.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied portfolio of Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
• Handle complex residential property transactions.
• Managing the end-to-end conveyancing process.
• Collaborate with dynamic partners on high-value instructions.

Job description

Residential Property Lawyer |Bury St Edmunds

The Opportunity:

A highly profitable and modern law firm, is seeking an ambitious Residential Property Lawyer to join their specialist team. Unlike a "corporate machine," this firm operates as a collaborative collective of specialists, offering a vibrant and energetic alternative to traditional regional practices.

This is a hands‑on role designed for a Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer who wants to build a reputation based on their own merits. You will manage a diverse caseload of transactions from initial instruction through to completion, with the autonomy to make the role your own.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Residential Property Lawyer, you will manage a varied portfolio of work, including:

• Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
• Complex residential property transactions.
• Managing the end-to-end conveyancing process.
• Collaborating with dynamic partners on high-value instructions.

About You:

The firm are looking for a dynamic legal professional who is ready to take the next step in their career. Ideal candidates will possess:

• Qualification as a Solicitor, CILEX, or Licensed Conveyancer.
• Proven experience in Residential Conveyancing (Instruction to Completion).
• A "non-corporate" mindset with a desire to collaborate rather than just process files.
• The ambition to grow within a firm that offers genuine long-term career prospects.

Why Join This Firm?

The firm advises private and commercial clients on regional, national, and international levels.

You will benefit from:

• Direct Mentorship, working alongside two dynamic partners in a first-rate learning environment.
• An eclectic, energetic atmosphere that rewards meritocracy over hierarchy.
• A first-rate environment within which to develop and grow