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Remote Conveyancer

Conveyencing Direct
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK7 8NL, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Remote Property Lawyer to join our New Build Team, ideal for someone experienced in managing their own caseload from instruction to completion.
  • The role involves representing clients in purchasing new build properties and requires handling all aspects of the conveyancing transaction, including legal document drafting and compliance.
  • Candidates should have a Law Degree, LPC, or qualifications as a Licensed Conveyancer, Solicitor, or Legal Executive, with experience running a caseload from start to finish.
  • The position offers a salary of £40,000 per year and emphasizes strong communication, time management, and attention to detail skills.
  • Benefits include remote working, employee discounts on property services, and access to various wellness programs.
Job DescriptionWe’re looking for a Remote Property Lawyer to join our New Build Team. This would suit an individual who is used to managing their own case load from instruction to completion.Key responsibilities of a New Build Property Lawyer
  • You will be representing clients who are purchasing new build properties. This does not involve plot sales.
  • You will be responsible for managing a caseload on a day-to-day basis which includes all aspects of the conveyancing transaction from instruction to completion, registration and closure of the file.
  • Taking instructions, keeping accurate file notes, communicating with clients and 3^rd parties, and completing tasks. You will draft legal documents including Standard Precedent Letters, Contract Packs, Exchange and Completion letters, general correspondence, and Land Registry and HMRC forms.
  • Conduct Pre-completion, Land Registry and Conveyancing searches accurately and timely. You will ensure the file is ready for exchange and completion, making sure all the correct and necessary paperwork and funds are in place.
  • Carry out Post Completion work including preparing and sending applications to the Land Registry, Stamp Duty Land Tax submissions, file closures and checking account ledgers.
  • Conduct file housekeeping, adhering to compliance requirements, and keeping your caseload up to date.
Skills and experience required to be a New Build Property Lawyer
  • Qualified candidates with a Law Degree, LPC, qualified Licensed Conveyancer, Solicitor or Legal Executive (FCILEX) are preferred but not essential.
  • Experience of running your own caseload from instruction to completion.
  • Excellent communicator, who can demonstrate good time management, alongside organisational and problem-solving skills. Accuracy and the ability to pay attention to detail is crucial.
  • Self-motivated and able to work alone or as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of Case Management Systems and Microsoft Office especially Word, Excel and Outlook is preferred but not essential.
Benefits of being a New Build Property Lawyer
  • Remote working
  • Employee discount on property services such as Estate Agency, Mortgage Services, Conveyancing and Surveying.
  • Perks at Work – Discounts on products and services inc electrical and travel.
  • Access to our Employee Assist Programme – 24 hours, 7 days per week.
  • Nuffield Gym discount - 20% on memberships at Nuffield Health & Fitness clubs across the UK
  • Option to purchase additional holiday.

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