Residential Property Lawyer

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established property specialist law firm in South West London seeks an experienced Residential Conveyancer/Solicitor. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in residential conveyancing and the capacity to manage an active caseload independently. This role emphasizes client care, collaboration, and adherence to the firm’s quality standards.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years PQE in residential conveyancing required.
• Confidence in managing own caseload essential.
• Experience in a Lexcel and CQS accredited firm is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and advise clients on all aspects of residential property transactions.
• Deliver exceptional client care and maintain high-quality service.
• Participate in firm marketing initiatives.

Skills

Extensive experience in residential conveyancing

Strong understanding of Money Laundering Regulations

Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients

Education

Qualified solicitor or conveyancer

Tools

Case management software

Job description

My client is a well-established, property specialist law firm on the lookout for an experienced Residential Conveyancer / Solicitor to join their office in South West London.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and advise clients on all aspects of residential property transactions, maintaining an active caseload.
• Deliver exceptional client care and consistently high-quality service.
• Ensure work is performed with precision and reliability, adhering to the firm’s quality and risk management procedures.
• Collaborate effectively as a team member.
• Stay updated on changes in law and practice relevant to your work.
• Support the firm’s Business Plan implementation.
• Participate in firm marketing initiatives.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Extensive experience in residential conveyancing (including freeholds, leaseholds, Licences to Alter, Lease Extensions, and Deeds of Variation).
• A qualified solicitor or conveyancer (3 -5 years PQE)
• Confidence in managing your own caseload with minimal supervision.
• Proficient in computer systems, including case management software.
• Ability to meet/ exceed targets
• Strong understanding of Money Laundering Regulations, Solicitors’ Account Rules, and other regulatory requirements.
• Experience in working within a Lexcel and CQS accredited firm is a plus.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with key clients at all levels.