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Senior Property Lawyer

4 months ago


Ashford, United Kingdom CDH Recruitment Ltd Full time

Our client is looking for senior property lawyers to join their busy team based in Hastings.

Main Duties

Managing on a day-to-day basis a caseload within the Transactional Team which includes all aspects of the conveyancing transaction from instruction to completion, registration and closure of the file

Ensuring due diligence in all areas of processing a residential property transaction

Use the OMS to progress cases efficiently and to the timescales set

Accountable for all other dealings with other lawyers and other legal aspects on all property transactions

Assess risk on every transaction by using skills to make pragmatic decisions and to ensure appropriate legal advice is given

o Draft legal documents, to include: Standard Precedent Letters, Contract packs, Exchange letters, Freehold AP1s and Freeform letters

o Post Completion works to include: Preparing and sending applications to the Land Registry, Stamp Duty Land Tax submissions, File closures and Checking account ledgers

Speak to clients and third parties, saving accurate telephone notes to OMS

Give messages via email to the appropriate person when necessary

Take telephone card payments for initial monies on account

Chase clients for welcome packs or general file progression

Working from reports – Chasing files and ensuring compliance

Apply for searches: Conveyancing Searches through online system, Land Registry Searches and Pre-completion searches

Complete SDLT forms online and correctly saving to the matter on OMS

Check incoming faxes and save to correct OMS matter

Send faxes via Zetafax when requested

Provide support to a Conveyancer or Property Lawyer due to holiday or sickness

Deal with tasks which have been assigned to you but recognising if a task becomes more complicated than anticipated and to refer this back to the Conveyancer for Risk Assessment/Resolution

Update the Conveyancer or team when you have completed work/tasks (when appropriate) or you are unable to carry out a task and explain the reason

Attend team meetings when required

Attend regular appraisals to include annual performance reviews and monthly one-to-ones to discuss your performance and development

Assist other departments as required by Management Team

Experience and Skills

Have and maintain a positive attitude and flexible approach to your work and your colleagues

Demonstrate a professional work ethic

Exhibiting a ‘can do’ attitude within the workplace

GCSE, or equivalent in Maths and English with a minimum grade C

A level, or equivalent, in Maths and English with a minimum grade C

Relevant experience would be an advantage

Knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel and Outlook are essential

Excellent communication skills, well-spoken and personable; able to get on with diverse personalities

Friendly and approachable

Reliable and consistent

Flexible attitude to working practices and demands

Responsible, professional and trustworthy

Good time management and organisational skills

Strong organisation, planning, problem-solving and multi-tasking skills

Confident, resourceful and practical

Self-motivated with the ability to work alone or within a team

Personal commitment to equality and diversity

Working Hours

Core hours are 9:00am to 5:30pm with 1-hour unpaid lunch break

The office is open between:

o 8:00am to 7:00pm Monday to Friday

o 9:30am to 4:30pm on Saturday

o 10:00am to 3:30pm on Sunday.

You will be required to work 5 days and no more than 37.5 hours per week on a rota basis.

The staff rota includes evening and Saturday working, you will be notified in advance.

Up to 26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

We will try to respond to reply to all applications. If, however you have not heard from us within 7 days you have been unsuccessful with this particular role. You are very welcome to apply to future advertisements advertised by CDH Recruitment Limited

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