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Residential Conveyancer

Job Description
Residential Conveyancer

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East England

Salary: andpound;40,000 - andpound;50,000 per annum

Experienced Senior Residential Coneyancers required to lead teams this role can be based in Newcastle, Durham, Sunderland or Teesside based in the candidates preference of location.andnbsp;

Job Description

The role of Residential Conveyancer involves managing the legal process of buying and selling residential properties. This position requires meticulous attention to detail, excellent communication skills and a thorough understanding of property law. The successful candidate will handle all aspects of residential conveyancing transactions, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and firm policies.

Job Duties
  • Conduct legal searches, review title deeds and contracts, and prepare documentation required for residential property transactions.
  • Provide clear and timely advice to clients regarding the conveyancing process, legal requirements and potential issues.
  • Manage the exchange and completion of contracts, liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other legal professionals.
  • Ensure all conveyancing transactions adhere to current legislation, regulations and firm procedures.
  • Monitor and progress cases to meet deadlines and client expectations.
  • Handle financial aspects of conveyancing transactions, including client account management and calculation of fees and disbursements.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
  • Identify and resolve issues that may arise during the conveyancing process promptly and effectively.
  • Keep abreast of changes in property law and conveyancing practises.
Required Qualifications
  • Qualified Solicitor, Licenced Conveyancer or Chartered Legal Executive with a recognised conveyancing qualification.
  • Full practising certificate or equivalent professional accreditation.
Education
  • A law degree or equivalent legal qualification is essential.
  • Completion of professional conveyancing training or certification.
Experience
  • Minimum of two yearsandrsquo; experience working in residential conveyancing within a legal practise.
  • Demonstrated experience handling the full conveyancing process from instruction to completion.
  • Experience working with a variety of clients and managing multiple cases simultaneously.
Knowledge and Skills
  • Comprehensive knowledge of residential property law and conveyancing procedures.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to explain complex legal matters clearly to clients.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in preparing legal documents.
  • Proficient use of conveyancing software and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Problem-solving skills to address issues arising during transactions promptly.
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