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Senior Real Estate lawyer (10+ Years PQE) – Post Completion and Compliance

Spencer West

London

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GBP 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

A leading law firm in London is seeking a Senior Real Estate Lawyer with over 10 years PQE to focus on post-completion reconciliation and compliance. The successful candidate will manage complex legal transactions, ensuring meticulous adherence to regulatory requirements while guiding junior team members. Strong skills in handling registrations and SDLT filings are essential for this full-time position.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years PQE in Real Estate Law.
  • Strong technical knowledge of post-completion procedures, Land Registry, and SDLT.
  • Exceptional organisational skills and ability to manage high-volume workloads.

Responsibilities

  • Manage post-completion processes, including Land Registry applications.
  • Ensure compliance with AML, CQS, and regulatory requirements.
  • Liaise with clients, agents, and lenders to resolve queries.

Skills

Attention to detail
Regulatory compliance
Client liaison
Post-completion processes

Education

Qualified Solicitor/CILEX/CLC in England & Wales

Job description

Senior Real Estate Lawyer (10+ Years PQE) – Post Completion and Compliance

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Spencer West is seeking an experienced Real Estate Solicitor with a minimum of 10 years PQE to join our team, focusing on post-completion reconciliation and compliance matters.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial or residential property transactions, with meticulous attention to detail in handling registrations, SDLT filings, and regulatory compliance.

You will work with a team of qualified lawyers and experienced paralegals, managing post-completion processes, including Land Registry applications and SDLT submissions.

Your responsibilities will also include:

  • Ensuring compliance with AML, CQS, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Reviewing and reconciling completion statements, financial records, and transaction documents.
  • Liaising with clients, agents, and lenders to resolve post-completion queries.
  • Overseeing file audits and maintaining best practices in compliance.
  • Providing guidance to junior team members on complex post-completion issues.

You will be a qualified Solicitor/CILEX/CLC in England & Wales with 10+ years PQE in Real Estate and have strong technical knowledge of post-completion procedures, Land Registry, and SDLT with exceptional organisational skills and a keen eye for detail.

You must be able to demonstrate an ability to work independently and manage a high-volume workload efficiently.

Please apply by sending your CV and cover letter to joanne.cumings@spencer-west.com

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Sales and Management
Industries
  • Legal Services

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