Residential Property Lawyer

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Residential Conveyancer/Solicitor to join their dynamic team in South West London. In this pivotal role, you will manage a diverse caseload of residential property transactions while delivering exceptional client service. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in residential conveyancing, demonstrating confidence in managing their workload with minimal supervision. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a well-respected firm that values precision and reliability in legal practice, while also engaging in marketing initiatives and staying abreast of legal developments. If you are ready to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years PQE in residential conveyancing required.
• Confidence in managing your own caseload with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Manage and advise clients on residential property transactions.
• Deliver exceptional client care and maintain high-quality service.

Skills

Residential Conveyancing

Client Management

Attention to Detail

Knowledge of Money Laundering Regulations

Relationship Building

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.