Conveyancing Legal Exec
- Derby
- Permanent
- £25,000 per annum
Our client is a well knwon law firm based in the West Midlands, known for its outstanding reputation in property law. The firm takes pride in delivering client-focused, high-quality legal services, providing clear and practical advice across a wide range of residential property matters.
Role Overview:
The firm is seeking a qualified and experienced Conveyancing Legal Executive to join their property team. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload of residential property transactions, providing expert legal advice and ensuring a smooth process from instruction to completion. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality service to clients, while meeting deadlines and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a full caseload of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, transfers of equity, and remortgages
- Drafting and reviewing contracts, transfer deeds, and other legal documents
- Conducting property searches, and ensuring due diligence on all transactions
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other third parties to ensure timely and accurate progress on transactions
- Handling exchanges of contracts and completions, ensuring all legal formalities are met
- Advising clients on legal issues related to property transactions and addressing any concerns
- Maintaining accurate records and files using the firm’s case management system
- Staying updated with relevant conveyancing laws and regulations to ensure compliance
Key Skills & Requirements:
- Qualified Legal Executive (CILEx) with experience in residential conveyancing
- Proven ability to manage a varied caseload independently
- Strong knowledge of property law and the conveyancing process
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, with a client-focused approach
- Proficiency in using case management systems and other legal software
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
To apply for this Conveyancing Solicitor role please forward your CV to Nonso Okonyia at n.okonyia@clayton-legal.co.uk at Clayton Legal or call on 0203 7149 446