Residential Conveyancer

A well-regarded law firm based in Cornwall is seeking to recruit two Residential Conveyancers to join their expanding property department. These roles are perfect for qualified professionals with a strong background in residential conveyancing, looking to take on a challenging and rewarding caseload. The successful candidates will play a key role in managing client transactions and providing expert legal advice in the residential property sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a full caseload of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and leasehold matters.
• Advising clients on all aspects of residential conveyancing, from initial instructions through to completion.
• Reviewing and preparing legal documents, including contracts, transfer deeds, and leases.
• Coordinating with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and third parties to ensure smooth transaction processes.
• Conducting searches, obtaining certificates, and dealing with SDLT (Stamp Duty Land Tax) and Land Registry applications.
• Ensuring that all matters are processed in a timely manner and that all legal compliance is adhered to.
• Providing excellent client care, maintaining clear communication, and managing client expectations.
• Handling post-completion matters, including registering transactions with the Land Registry.

Key Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer with solid experience in residential conveyancing.
• Strong knowledge of residential property law, including conveyancing procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Proven experience in managing a caseload of residential property transactions from start to finish.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, colleagues, and external parties.
• High attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize and manage a busy workload.
• Proficiency in using case management systems and Microsoft Office.
• A proactive, client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering excellent service.
• Team player with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

About the Firm:

This established law firm in Cornwall has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality legal services across a range of practice areas. They are committed to creating a supportive work environment and offer opportunities for career progression. With a focus on client care and professional development, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team.