Senior Residential Property Solicitor: Own Your Caseload

Legal Southwest Ltd; Minehead; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Legal Southwest Ltd is seeking an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join their busy property department. You will manage a varied caseload from instruction to completion, handling sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity while delivering a high standard of service to clients and estate agents.

You should be a qualified solicitor with residential conveyancing experience, able to work independently or as part of a team, with excellent communication, organisation and

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with experience in residential conveyancing.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently.
• Excellent communication and client care skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Confident managing deadlines and competing priorities.
• Commercially aware with a proactive approach.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Managing a caseload of residential sales and purchases, including freehold and leasehold properties.
• Handling remortgages, transfers of equity and new-build transactions.
• Drafting and reviewing contracts and associated legal documentation.
• Raising and responding to enquiries.
• Reviewing searches, mortgage offers and title documentation.
• Managing exchanges, completions and post-completion matters.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other solicitors.
• Maintaining accurate files and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with existing and new clients.

Skills

Residential conveyancing experience

Client care

Deadline management

Education

Solicitor qualification (England & Wales)

Job description

Legal Southwest Ltd is seeking an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join their busy property department. You will manage a varied caseload from instruction to completion, handling sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity while delivering a high standard of service to clients and estate agents.

You should be a qualified solicitor with residential conveyancing experience, able to work independently or as part of a team, with excellent communication, organisation and