Head of Conveyancing Department
1 month ago
As the Head of Conveyancing Department at Ackroyd Legal, you will play a pivotal leadership role within the firm. You will oversee an entire department, shape its strategic direction, manage complex property transactions, and ensure the delivery of exceptional legal services in compliance with property law and regulations.. . **Key Responsibilities**. . **Departmental Leadership:**. Provide visionary leadership to the conveyancing department, setting strategic goals, and ensuring alignment with the firm’s objectives.. Oversee the recruitment, training, and development of legal professionals and support staff.. Foster a culture of excellence, teamwork, and client-centricity within the department.. . **Complex Conveyancing Transactions:**. Manage a diverse and complex portfolio of high-value residential and commercial property transactions.. Review, draft, and approve critical legal documents, contracts, and agreements to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant laws and regulations.. Provide expert legal advice on property law, real estate development, and investment strategies.. . **Client Relations:**. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and real estate agencies.. Act as a trusted advisor, offering strategic counsel and addressing clients’ complex legal needs.. . **Team Development and Mentorship**:. Mentor and guide junior solicitors, paralegals, and support staff, nurturing their professional growth and development.. Oversee workload distribution, set performance expectations, and conduct regular performance evaluations.. . **Quality Assurance and Compliance:**. Ensure that all conveyancing transactions strictly adhere to legal requirements, industry standards, and regulatory guidelines.. Conduct rigorous due diligence, including title searches, land registry checks, and environmental assessments.. Expertly resolve complex legal issues and discrepancies in a timely manner.. . **Business Development and Growth:**. Identify and capitalize on opportunities for business expansion, including strengthening existing client relationships and cultivating new ones.. Collaborate with marketing and business development teams to promote Ackroyd Legal’s conveyancing services.. . **Financial Management:**. Oversee the financial aspects of conveyancing transactions, including billing, fee negotiations, and trust account management.. Ensure cost efficiency and profitability while maintaining the highest quality of service.. Regulatory Compliance and Industry Expertise:. Stay abreast of changes in property law, conveyancing regulations, and industry trends.. Provide guidance to the department and clients on legal and regulatory matters.. . **Qualifications:**. a) Qualified solicitor with significant experience and expertise in conveyancing and property law.. b) Membership in the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) or equivalent regulatory body.. c) Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.. d) Strong business acumen and client relationship-building abilities.. e) Outstanding communication and negotiation skills.. f) Profound knowledge of property law, real estate transactions, and relevant legal software.. g) Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.. h) Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality.. i) Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.. . **Salary: **subject to experience. **Job Category**: Conveyancing. **Job Type**: Full Time. **Job Location**: City of London
Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday 9am - 5:30pm
About Ackroyd Legal:
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