Residential Property Solicitor

Origin Legal Ltd; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Origin Legal Ltd is seeking a Residential Property Lawyer in Sevenoaks to join a well-regarded practice known for high-quality legal services and strong client relationships.

The role demands a solicitor or qualified lawyer with at least 1 year PQE in residential property, handling a varied caseload with a professional, responsive and commercially minded approach.

Qualifications

• At least one year of post-qualification experience in residential property.
• Strong technical knowledge of residential conveyancing and the ability to manage a caseload with supervision.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A client-focused approach and the ability to build positive working relationships.
• A proactive attitude with an interest in developing a career in residential property.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction to completion.
• Advise clients on freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
• Handle remortgages, transfers of equity and other residential property matters.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other solicitors to progress transactions.
• Maintain excellent client relationships and contribute to team success.

Skills

Residential property

Client management

Communication

Organisation

Teamwork

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

An established and growing law firm is looking to recruit a Residential Property Lawyer to join its team in Sevenoaks.

This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor or qualified lawyer with at least one year of post qualification experience to join a well regarded practice with a strong reputation for delivering high quality legal services and building long standing client relationships.

The successful candidate will handle a varied residential property caseload, advising clients on a range of transactions while providing a professional, responsive and commercially focused service.

The role will involve:

• Managing a caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction through to completion.
• Advising clients on freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
• Dealing with remortgages, transfers of equity and other residential property matters.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other solicitors to ensure transactions progress efficiently.
• Maintaining excellent client relationships and contributing to the continued success of the team.

The ideal candidate will have:

• At least one year of post qualification experience in residential property.
• Strong technical knowledge of residential conveyancing and the ability to manage a caseload with appropriate supervision.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A client focused approach and the ability to build positive working relationships.
• A proactive attitude and a genuine interest in developing their career within residential property.

The opportunity

You will be joining an established firm offering the opportunity to develop your expertise within a supportive team environment, with exposure to a varied caseload and the scope to build your career over the longer term.