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Residential Conveyancing Solicitor

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Douglas Scott

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United Kingdom , London

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Job Description:

Douglas Scott are working with a leading financial services business to recruit a solicitor, legal executive, or licensed conveyancer into their team on a fixed term 9-month contract. This position provides an excellent chance to showcase expertise while gaining invaluable experience in a supportive and professional environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Managing a client caseload independently with confidence and maintain a positive client experience including timeframe expectations
  • Ensuring all documentation and processes are completed accurately, including post completion requirements such as SDLT and Land registry
  • Working directly with clients in a professional manner

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in residential conveyancing, with a solid understanding of the processes and requirements involved
  • Managing a client caseload independently with confidence and maintain a positive client experience including timeframe expectations
  • A meticulous approach to work, ensuring all documentation and processes are completed accurately
  • Highly motivated and able to work independently, taking initiative to resolve issues and complete tasks without supervision
  • Minimum of 3 years PQE if a property solicitor or legal executive and 5 years PQE if a licensed conveyancer with experience of dealing with HNW and UHNW individuals and high value transactions
  • Must have experience with residential leases, licenses, and tenancies
  • Experience of all aspects of residential property transactions such as sales, purchases, and secured lending, for both freehold and leasehold properties
  • Have worked with clients independently in other roles

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 29, 2025

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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