Licenced Conveyancer
Reed · Newport, Wales ·
Job Description Solicitor / Licensed Conveyancer Annual Salary: Competitive Location: Newport Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We are seeking a self-motivated and enthusiastic Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer to join our client's fast-paced Residential Conveyancing team.
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of one of Wales’ fastest-growing modern law firms, known for its fresh and forward-thinking approach combined with a client-focused, local feel to deliver award-winning, quality services. Day-to-day of
the role
Manage a caseload of local property transactions, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity. Maintain capacity levels and work towards achieving monthly targets. Adhere to SRA compliance/CLC Code of Conduct requirements and any other governing/regulatory body’s rules and regulations, e.g., SRA and Land Registry.
Deliver exceptional customer service. Utilise a Case Management System for efficient handling of cases. Conduct comprehensive due diligence on properties, including title checks, searches, and legal documentation review.
Draft contracts, deeds, and other legal documents related to property transactions. Manage a small team of legal assistants. Liaise with clients, solicitors, mortgage lenders, and other parties involved in the conveyancing process to provide updates and address any issues or concerns.
Provide expert advice and guidance to clients on conveyancing matters, including property law, contracts, and legal rights and obligations. Stay updated on changes in property law and regulations to ensure all conveyancing processes adhere to current best practices and standards.
Maintain accurate records and documentation related to property transactions and client interactions. Required Skills &
Qualifications
Qualified in the area of practice, either as a Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer. Excellent communication skills and the ability to set an example for other team members. Ability to make independent decisions relating to your area of responsibility.
Thorough knowledge and understanding of the CLC Code of Conduct and any other governing/regulatory body’s rules and regulations, e.g., SRA and Land Registry. Experience with sales and purchase transactions – freehold, leasehold, and unregistered.
Experience dealing with New Build Transactions, Shared Ownership Transactions, and Remortgages. High attention to detail and ability to prioritise. Ability to motivate, drive, and inspire others to conduct their best work.
Benefits
Competitive salary. Annual Leave: 25 days+ Bank holidays Opportunities for learning and advancement. And more To apply for this Solicitor / Licensed Conveyancer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.