Residential Property Solicitor - NQ+, Swindon

New! - a leading Legal 500 firm is now seeking an experienced Residential Property Solicitor or ILEX Conveyancer to join their growing team based in Swindon. The successful individual will focus on a broad range of residential sales and purchases with some exposure to high-net worth transactions working within a collegiate and dynamic environment. 

If you have a keen interest in marketing and business development then this role also offers scope to be involved with key business development initiatives. The ideal individual will be NQ+ PQE within conveyancing preferably with strong market and commercial knowledge.

The successful candidate will be expected to advise clients on all aspects of the buying, selling and re-mortgage process, including legal issues, finances and contracts and as more particularly described below.

• Handling files both freehold and leasehold from initial instruction through to completion having ensured that all enquiries have been dealt with, title issues have been accurately resolved, all searches carried out and checked and mortgage conditions satisfied
• Title checking
• Preparation of contracts and supporting documents
• Checking official copy documents
• Liaising with clients, clients’ agents, borrowers, asset managers, buyers’ solicitors, internal depts and any other as necessary
• Dealing with post completion issues and ensuring post-completion is concluded accurately
• Using case management systems on a day-to-day basis
• Handle client billing and ensure all billing is accurate and timely

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Experience with leasehold properties and corporate clients and buy-to-let and portfolio owners is necessary
• Experience in commercial conveyancing will be viewed positively but not essential
• Able to work under pressure maintaining attention to detail and meet tight deadlines
• Proactive with commercial and financial awareness
• Excellent communication and organisational skills at all levels and a true team ethos

Qualifications

• NQ+ PQE and experience in residential conveyancing is necessary

As a highly ranked property practice, our client seeks to invest in its people and build long term careers for its employees. The firm offer a dynamic, rewarding and invigorating culture.

An attractive financial package + benefits are on offer. 

To apply,  please submit your CV via the link below or contact: ben@stonorlegal.com