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Residential Conveyancing Solicitor/ Legal Executive

Ashville Knight
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Lewes, East Sussex BN8 5NE, England

Salary

£80,000 - £96,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor/Legal Executive to join a reputable legal practice in Lewes.
  • The firm is seeking a candidate with a minimum of 6 years of Residential Conveyancing fee earning experience and a good understanding of the market.
  • Duties include managing a caseload of residential property matters, drafting legal documentation, and providing responsive legal advice to clients.
  • The salary offered is between £55K and £65K depending on experience, along with benefits such as 25 days annual leave, private healthcare, and a company pension.
  • The position also supports hybrid working and includes a volunteering day off.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor/Legal Executive to join a reputable legal practice in Lewes. They are a full-service law firm that are seeking a Solicitor/Legal Executive with a good understanding of the market to join their expanding team.

Duties will include:

  • Managing a caseload of residential property matters, including freehold/leasehold sales and purchases, Shared Ownership, Re-mortgages, and New Build developments.
  • Handling cases from initial instruction through to completion, ensuring the highest standards of service throughout.
  • Drafting and approving legal documentation, including contracts and transfer deeds.
  • Maintaining the firm’s case management system accurately and efficiently.
  • Managing all post-completion formalities.
  • Conducting legal research where necessary to support your caseload.
  • Providing clear, concise, and responsive legal advice to clients.

Desired skills:

  • Minimum 6 years Residential Conveyancing fee earning experience, essential.
  • Proven track record of meeting fee targets and deadlines.
  • Strong legal knowledge and understanding of the conveyancing process.
  • Excellent communication and client care skills.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to the wider team.

What they offer:

  • Salary depending on experience £55K - £65K.
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Private healthcare
  • Company pension.
  • Volunteering day off.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.