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Bridging Finance Solicitor - Stockport

Experienced legal professional with a strong background in residential and commercial property transactions, particularly within lender finance. Proficient in managing complex cases involving bridging loans, buy-to-let, and development projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managed end-to-end freehold and leasehold transactions, addressing enquiries, resolving title issues, conducting and reviewing searches, and satisfying mortgage conditions.
• Conducted detailed title checks to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Supported junior solicitors and conveyancing assistants, providing guidance on complex transactions.
• Prepared contracts and associated documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Reviewed official documents for accuracy and completeness.
• Liaised effectively with clients, agents, borrowers, solicitors, asset managers, and internal departments to facilitate smooth transactions.
• Ensured accurate and timely completion of post-completion tasks.
• Utilized case management systems daily to track and manage cases efficiently.
• Managed client billing processes accurately, ensuring timely invoicing and payment tracking.

• Minimum 2 years’ PQE in residential or commercial conveyancing.
• Demonstrated experience with buy-to-let, leasehold properties, and corporate clients.
• Commercial conveyancing experience considered advantageous.
• Proven ability to perform well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Proactive, commercially aware, and financially astute.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a strong teamwork ethos.