Senior Paralegal - Lease Extensions (Private Matters) Location: Remote for the right candidate Role Purpose This is a senior paralegal role for an experienced case handler with strong procedural and practical experience in leasehold property matters, informal lease extensions and post-completion registration. The post-holder will manage a caseload of private lease extension files under the supervision of a solicitor, with responsibility for file progression, client communication, procedural conduct, drafting from precedent, third-party liaison and matter management. The post-holder will not provide unsupervised legal advice or conduct reserved legal activities outside delegated authority. All legal advice, legal strategy, legal sign-off and supervision of legal risk remain with the supervising solicitor. Role Objective To manage a supervised caseload of private lease extension matters efficiently, accurately and proactively, ensuring: matters progress efficiently from instruction to completion, clients receive high-quality service and clear communication, deadlines and third-party dependencies are managed effectively, risks are identified and escalated appropriately, files remain compliant, commercially managed and procedurally sound, matters complete efficiently and register correctly. Key Responsibilities Caseload Management Manage a personal caseload of private (informal) lease extension matters under solicitor supervision. Progress matters from file opening through to completion and registration. Maintain accurate case records, task progression, notes and correspondence. Ensure all key dates, milestones and chases are diarised and actioned. Maintain orderly and compliant files in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements. Prioritise and manage workflow to ensure efficient file progression and client service. Private Lease Extension Conduct Progress private lease extension matters from instruction through to completion. Obtain title documents, lease documentation and relevant property papers. Review and extract key lease and title information. Prepare file summaries and identify key issues for solicitor review. Draft and issue initial correspondence to landlords / agents. Request, chase and log informal lease extension terms. Track and record negotiations and responses. Prepare matter summaries and heads of terms for solicitor review. Identify and escalate adverse or commercially unattractive lease terms. Support progression to agreed terms and documentation. Drafting & Documentation Draft routine correspondence, reports and procedural documents from approved precedents. Prepare letters to landlords, agents and third parties. Prepare file notes, summaries and matter updates. Draft lease extension documentation from approved precedent for review. Prepare completion packs, engrossments and execution packs. Prepare post-completion documentation and Land Registry applications. Completion & Post-Completion Prepare completion statements and completion packs. Coordinate execution and completion logistics. Support completion under solicitor supervision. Prepare AP1 applications and post-completion registration documents. Lodge and monitor Land Registry applications. Deal with routine post-completion matters and routine requisitions under supervision. Escalate legal or substantive requisitions to supervising solicitor. Risk, Escalation & Supervision Identify legal, procedural, title, timing and commercial risks. Escalate all legal advice points, legal drafting points and legal risk promptly. Escalate adverse informal terms, title defects, lender issues and unusual landlord structures. Work strictly within delegated authority and supervision protocols. Ensure all legal advice and legal sign-off are referred to the supervising solicitor. Maintain awareness of role boundaries and escalation obligations. Team Support & Mentoring Support junior paralegals / trainees with procedural workflow and file administration. Assist with file process training and workflow guidance. Share best practice in file management, drafting and post-completion. Support team process consistency and quality standards. Person Specification Essential Minimum 3+ years' experience in residential property, leasehold property or lease extension work Strong experience managing property files and procedural transactions Experience handling private / informal lease extension matters Strong understanding of leasehold titles and lease documentation Experience drafting from precedent and managing completion processes Strong Land Registry / post-completion experience Excellent file management and diary discipline Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills Commercially aware and client-focused Able to work independently within supervision boundaries Strong escalation judgment Desirable Experience in leasehold enfranchisement / statutory lease extensions Experience with Proclaim case management Experience supervising junior paralegals LPC / SQE / CILEX study or equivalent Experience liaising with valuers / landlords / managing agents in leasehold transactions Please contact Samuel Higgins at Simpson Judge for further information phone number removed) / )
May 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Paralegal - Lease Extensions (Private Matters) Location: Remote for the right candidate Role Purpose This is a senior paralegal role for an experienced case handler with strong procedural and practical experience in leasehold property matters, informal lease extensions and post-completion registration. The post-holder will manage a caseload of private lease extension files under the supervision of a solicitor, with responsibility for file progression, client communication, procedural conduct, drafting from precedent, third-party liaison and matter management. The post-holder will not provide unsupervised legal advice or conduct reserved legal activities outside delegated authority. All legal advice, legal strategy, legal sign-off and supervision of legal risk remain with the supervising solicitor. Role Objective To manage a supervised caseload of private lease extension matters efficiently, accurately and proactively, ensuring: matters progress efficiently from instruction to completion, clients receive high-quality service and clear communication, deadlines and third-party dependencies are managed effectively, risks are identified and escalated appropriately, files remain compliant, commercially managed and procedurally sound, matters complete efficiently and register correctly. Key Responsibilities Caseload Management Manage a personal caseload of private (informal) lease extension matters under solicitor supervision. Progress matters from file opening through to completion and registration. Maintain accurate case records, task progression, notes and correspondence. Ensure all key dates, milestones and chases are diarised and actioned. Maintain orderly and compliant files in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements. Prioritise and manage workflow to ensure efficient file progression and client service. Private Lease Extension Conduct Progress private lease extension matters from instruction through to completion. Obtain title documents, lease documentation and relevant property papers. Review and extract key lease and title information. Prepare file summaries and identify key issues for solicitor review. Draft and issue initial correspondence to landlords / agents. Request, chase and log informal lease extension terms. Track and record negotiations and responses. Prepare matter summaries and heads of terms for solicitor review. Identify and escalate adverse or commercially unattractive lease terms. Support progression to agreed terms and documentation. Drafting & Documentation Draft routine correspondence, reports and procedural documents from approved precedents. Prepare letters to landlords, agents and third parties. Prepare file notes, summaries and matter updates. Draft lease extension documentation from approved precedent for review. Prepare completion packs, engrossments and execution packs. Prepare post-completion documentation and Land Registry applications. Completion & Post-Completion Prepare completion statements and completion packs. Coordinate execution and completion logistics. Support completion under solicitor supervision. Prepare AP1 applications and post-completion registration documents. Lodge and monitor Land Registry applications. Deal with routine post-completion matters and routine requisitions under supervision. Escalate legal or substantive requisitions to supervising solicitor. Risk, Escalation & Supervision Identify legal, procedural, title, timing and commercial risks. Escalate all legal advice points, legal drafting points and legal risk promptly. Escalate adverse informal terms, title defects, lender issues and unusual landlord structures. Work strictly within delegated authority and supervision protocols. Ensure all legal advice and legal sign-off are referred to the supervising solicitor. Maintain awareness of role boundaries and escalation obligations. Team Support & Mentoring Support junior paralegals / trainees with procedural workflow and file administration. Assist with file process training and workflow guidance. Share best practice in file management, drafting and post-completion. Support team process consistency and quality standards. Person Specification Essential Minimum 3+ years' experience in residential property, leasehold property or lease extension work Strong experience managing property files and procedural transactions Experience handling private / informal lease extension matters Strong understanding of leasehold titles and lease documentation Experience drafting from precedent and managing completion processes Strong Land Registry / post-completion experience Excellent file management and diary discipline Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills Commercially aware and client-focused Able to work independently within supervision boundaries Strong escalation judgment Desirable Experience in leasehold enfranchisement / statutory lease extensions Experience with Proclaim case management Experience supervising junior paralegals LPC / SQE / CILEX study or equivalent Experience liaising with valuers / landlords / managing agents in leasehold transactions Please contact Samuel Higgins at Simpson Judge for further information phone number removed) / )
Location - Southam Salary £35,000 to £45,000 + bonus - negotiable, dependant on experience and qualifications About the Firm Established for over 200 years, this Legal 500-recognised, multi-service law firm, operates out of several offices throughout Coventry and Warwickshire. They have an enviable loyal client following and a great staff retention record, for good reason! They care about and look after their clients and their staff as a top priority. The firm are committed to training and development of all employees, as well as ensuring everyone has a great work/life balance. They also offer an inclusive, social workplace with regular events to suit all tastes, achieving a real sense of community. The team are led by an experienced solicitor with over 20 years' hands-on experience, dealing with freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, adverse possession claims, collective enfranchisement claims, lease extensions, and re-mortgages. What you'll be doing? Working as key member of a busy Residential Conveyancing team Running your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters from start to finish including sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold properties, Buy to Let investment properties, transfers of equity, equity release, new build and remortgage transactions. Liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders and other third party professionals Use of a legal case management system Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Around 2 years or more residential conveyancing fee earning experience Excellent client care skills A sound understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish What's on offer: This is a full-time permanent job, working 36 hours per week Monday to Friday. One day per week homeworking will be accommodated following an initial training/settling in period. Attractive benefits package includes 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays Your birthday off from your second year of employment Free parking Company pension scheme Company sick pay Death in service benefits 3 x annual salary Private health insurance Enhanced company sick pay scheme Bonus (10% of revenue achieved over target) Discounted legal fees on conveyancing and wills Ongoing training and development Excellent career prospects Home working one day per week Complimentary beverages are provided Social events Christmas/Summer party, bowling evenings etc Note : Salary is given as a guideline, in line with market rate and will be wholly dependent on experience and qualifications. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Location - Southam Salary £35,000 to £45,000 + bonus - negotiable, dependant on experience and qualifications About the Firm Established for over 200 years, this Legal 500-recognised, multi-service law firm, operates out of several offices throughout Coventry and Warwickshire. They have an enviable loyal client following and a great staff retention record, for good reason! They care about and look after their clients and their staff as a top priority. The firm are committed to training and development of all employees, as well as ensuring everyone has a great work/life balance. They also offer an inclusive, social workplace with regular events to suit all tastes, achieving a real sense of community. The team are led by an experienced solicitor with over 20 years' hands-on experience, dealing with freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, adverse possession claims, collective enfranchisement claims, lease extensions, and re-mortgages. What you'll be doing? Working as key member of a busy Residential Conveyancing team Running your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters from start to finish including sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold properties, Buy to Let investment properties, transfers of equity, equity release, new build and remortgage transactions. Liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders and other third party professionals Use of a legal case management system Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Around 2 years or more residential conveyancing fee earning experience Excellent client care skills A sound understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish What's on offer: This is a full-time permanent job, working 36 hours per week Monday to Friday. One day per week homeworking will be accommodated following an initial training/settling in period. Attractive benefits package includes 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays Your birthday off from your second year of employment Free parking Company pension scheme Company sick pay Death in service benefits 3 x annual salary Private health insurance Enhanced company sick pay scheme Bonus (10% of revenue achieved over target) Discounted legal fees on conveyancing and wills Ongoing training and development Excellent career prospects Home working one day per week Complimentary beverages are provided Social events Christmas/Summer party, bowling evenings etc Note : Salary is given as a guideline, in line with market rate and will be wholly dependent on experience and qualifications. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Our client has a vacancy for a Solicitor, dealing in all aspects of commercial property such as: Sales and purchases of commercial properties Sales and purchases of land Sales and purchases of residential properties for corporate entities Grants and acquisitions of new leases Renewal leases and variations Assignments of existing leases Option Agreements Overage Agreements Pre-Emption Agreements Property re-financing Auctions Right to Manage Collective Enfranchisement In order to be considered for the Commercial Property Solicitor role you will have gained the following skills and experience: Degree qualified with PGDL or LPC Demonstrable experience in commercial property Excellent inter-personal skills Ability to build a good rapport with clients and works well under pressure both alone and as part of a team Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, referrers and colleagues In return an ambitious, pro-active and commercially minded lawyer will benefit from working for a growing firm offering autonomy in the role and excellent career progression opportunities with a diverse and varied caseload. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Our client has a vacancy for a Solicitor, dealing in all aspects of commercial property such as: Sales and purchases of commercial properties Sales and purchases of land Sales and purchases of residential properties for corporate entities Grants and acquisitions of new leases Renewal leases and variations Assignments of existing leases Option Agreements Overage Agreements Pre-Emption Agreements Property re-financing Auctions Right to Manage Collective Enfranchisement In order to be considered for the Commercial Property Solicitor role you will have gained the following skills and experience: Degree qualified with PGDL or LPC Demonstrable experience in commercial property Excellent inter-personal skills Ability to build a good rapport with clients and works well under pressure both alone and as part of a team Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, referrers and colleagues In return an ambitious, pro-active and commercially minded lawyer will benefit from working for a growing firm offering autonomy in the role and excellent career progression opportunities with a diverse and varied caseload. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Job Title: Residential Conveyancing Senior Associate Location: London / Hybrid Salary: Up to £90,000 depending on experience PQE: 7+ Our client, a top boutique London law firm, are looking for a residential property solicitor (circa 7 years' PQE) to join an established property team dealing with both UK and international clients. You will be dealing with high end freehold and leasehold sales and purchases; leasehold enfranchisement; property refinancing and secured lending; remortgages; new builds; and preparing transfers and new leases. Key Requirements: 7+ years' PQE with strong experience in residential property Exceptional communication and client skills Strong technical knowledge Confident in ability to manage own caseload efficiently Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced team The highly successful property team is renowned for their work in residential conveyancing and have an enviable client base with excellent quality of work on offer to the successful solicitor. This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor to build on their current experience within a firm with a strong reputation for residential property work. The team primarily looks after a client base of HNW and UHNWIs and so experience with high end properties would be beneficial. The PQE on offer is a guide only. If you feel you have the relevant experience for the position, please do submit your CV. McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Residential Conveyancing Senior Associate Location: London / Hybrid Salary: Up to £90,000 depending on experience PQE: 7+ Our client, a top boutique London law firm, are looking for a residential property solicitor (circa 7 years' PQE) to join an established property team dealing with both UK and international clients. You will be dealing with high end freehold and leasehold sales and purchases; leasehold enfranchisement; property refinancing and secured lending; remortgages; new builds; and preparing transfers and new leases. Key Requirements: 7+ years' PQE with strong experience in residential property Exceptional communication and client skills Strong technical knowledge Confident in ability to manage own caseload efficiently Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced team The highly successful property team is renowned for their work in residential conveyancing and have an enviable client base with excellent quality of work on offer to the successful solicitor. This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor to build on their current experience within a firm with a strong reputation for residential property work. The team primarily looks after a client base of HNW and UHNWIs and so experience with high end properties would be beneficial. The PQE on offer is a guide only. If you feel you have the relevant experience for the position, please do submit your CV. McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.
Residential Conveyancer / Solicitor (Full-Time) Location: Llanelli TSR Legal are pleased to be working with a well-established and growing law firm who are looking to appoint a dedicated Residential Conveyancer / Solicitor to join their busy Conveyancing team on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and experienced department, handling a varied and interesting caseload while developing long-term career prospects within the firm. The Role The successful candidate will be involved in a broad range of conveyancing matters, including but not limited to: Residential sales and purchases Landlord and tenant matters Re-mortgages and equity releases Transfers of equity, gifts and assents Freehold reversions and lease enfranchisements Other property-related transactions as required Experience in commercial property transactions would be advantageous, though not essential. You will work closely with Senior Associates and Partners, assisting on complex matters, while also being encouraged to develop and manage your own caseload. There will be genuine scope to build and maintain strong client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the department. About You Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 1-3 years' PQE (more experienced candidates are also encouraged to apply) Able to manage a varied conveyancing caseload with minimal supervision Self-motivated, proactive, and client-focused Keen to deliver high-quality work and achieve the best outcomes for clients Strong communication and organisational skills What's on Offer Competitive remuneration package Employer pension contribution scheme Supportive team environment Long-term career progression and development opportunities How to Apply If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please submit your CV to Hannah Williams at TSR Legal for a confidential discussion. Further details will be provided to suitable candidates at application stage.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancer / Solicitor (Full-Time) Location: Llanelli TSR Legal are pleased to be working with a well-established and growing law firm who are looking to appoint a dedicated Residential Conveyancer / Solicitor to join their busy Conveyancing team on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and experienced department, handling a varied and interesting caseload while developing long-term career prospects within the firm. The Role The successful candidate will be involved in a broad range of conveyancing matters, including but not limited to: Residential sales and purchases Landlord and tenant matters Re-mortgages and equity releases Transfers of equity, gifts and assents Freehold reversions and lease enfranchisements Other property-related transactions as required Experience in commercial property transactions would be advantageous, though not essential. You will work closely with Senior Associates and Partners, assisting on complex matters, while also being encouraged to develop and manage your own caseload. There will be genuine scope to build and maintain strong client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the department. About You Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 1-3 years' PQE (more experienced candidates are also encouraged to apply) Able to manage a varied conveyancing caseload with minimal supervision Self-motivated, proactive, and client-focused Keen to deliver high-quality work and achieve the best outcomes for clients Strong communication and organisational skills What's on Offer Competitive remuneration package Employer pension contribution scheme Supportive team environment Long-term career progression and development opportunities How to Apply If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please submit your CV to Hannah Williams at TSR Legal for a confidential discussion. Further details will be provided to suitable candidates at application stage.
Property Litigation Solicitor (1-10 PQE +) London A boutique law firm in central London are actively looking to recruit multiple Property Litigation Lawyers in summer 2026. The focus will be on residential property litigation. The caseload will likely be 75% residential, 25% commercial. The type of property litigation you may be expected to deal with will include: service charges, L&T disputes, adverse possession, leasehold enfranchisement, adverse possession, easements, forfeiture, dilapidations, BSA claims, development related litigation, Landlord & Tenant Act 1954, among others. The salary range is c.£45,000-£80,000 - relative to PQE A flexible law firm that offers good hybrid/remote working.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Property Litigation Solicitor (1-10 PQE +) London A boutique law firm in central London are actively looking to recruit multiple Property Litigation Lawyers in summer 2026. The focus will be on residential property litigation. The caseload will likely be 75% residential, 25% commercial. The type of property litigation you may be expected to deal with will include: service charges, L&T disputes, adverse possession, leasehold enfranchisement, adverse possession, easements, forfeiture, dilapidations, BSA claims, development related litigation, Landlord & Tenant Act 1954, among others. The salary range is c.£45,000-£80,000 - relative to PQE A flexible law firm that offers good hybrid/remote working.
Top Legal 500 Law firm based in the heart of Central London are recruiting a Solicitor 5 years + PQE within their Property & Commercial Litigation team. With offices across the UK and internationally, you will be joining a team of specialists in their field who are recognised within the legal 500 and described as formidable litigators. Essential experience for this Commercial Litigation Solicitor vacancy: Residential Property disputes Leasehold Enfranchisement Lease extensions Planning disputes Contractual disputes Shareholder and Partnership disputes Media & IP Litigation Qualifications for this Commercial Litigation Solicitor vacancy: Solicitor - admitted in England & Wales 5 years + PQE A completed training seat within both Property Litigation and Commercial Litigation Strong advocacy experience Good negotiation skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Business development experience For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37475 PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
May 19, 2026
Full time
Top Legal 500 Law firm based in the heart of Central London are recruiting a Solicitor 5 years + PQE within their Property & Commercial Litigation team. With offices across the UK and internationally, you will be joining a team of specialists in their field who are recognised within the legal 500 and described as formidable litigators. Essential experience for this Commercial Litigation Solicitor vacancy: Residential Property disputes Leasehold Enfranchisement Lease extensions Planning disputes Contractual disputes Shareholder and Partnership disputes Media & IP Litigation Qualifications for this Commercial Litigation Solicitor vacancy: Solicitor - admitted in England & Wales 5 years + PQE A completed training seat within both Property Litigation and Commercial Litigation Strong advocacy experience Good negotiation skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Business development experience For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37475 PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Job Title: Residential Property Solicitor 5 PQE Salary: 65K DOE Hours: Full time Location: Bristol. Hybrid. Job Reference: CWS304 RESPONSIBILITIES You will work closely with a team of six other fee earners in residential property, supported by administrative staff and trainees. In this role, you will manage a varied caseload of residential property matters, including freehold and leasehold transactions, sales, purchases, right to buy, and buy-to-let cases. You will advise a diverse client base such as private individuals, landlords, and developers, guiding them through the conveyancing process and ensuring smooth and timely completions. Your responsibilities will include conducting thorough title investigations, carrying out necessary searches, and preparing contracts. You will liaise regularly with mortgage lenders, estate agents, surveyors, and other stakeholders to facilitate the progress of each transaction. Additionally, you will handle more complex issues such as shared ownership schemes and leasehold enfranchisement. Compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements, including anti-money laundering procedures, will be essential. You will be expected to maintain accurate records and manage your workload efficiently to meet deadlines. Furthermore, you will assist the wider team by providing support and guidance to junior staff members when appropriate. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: You will be a qualified solicitor or licensed conveyancer with at least 5 years post-qualification experience in residential property law. You should have proven experience managing a varied caseload of residential property matters, including freehold and leasehold transactions, sales, purchases, and more complex issues such as shared ownership or leasehold enfranchisement. The ideal candidate is driven and motivated to continue progressing their career within a supportive team environment. You will be comfortable working collaboratively with a diverse group of fee earners, support staff, and clients. Strong interpersonal skills are essential, as you will regularly engage with lenders, estate agents, and other stakeholders, building and maintaining effective working relationships to ensure smooth transaction processes. IN RETURN: Childcare vouchers Free parking or public transport vouchers Death in service Up to 30 days holiday + bank + Christmas off Discounted legal fees. Loads more Please apply now if you are interested in hearing more about this position and we can arrange a confidential chat. Or email, removed)
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Residential Property Solicitor 5 PQE Salary: 65K DOE Hours: Full time Location: Bristol. Hybrid. Job Reference: CWS304 RESPONSIBILITIES You will work closely with a team of six other fee earners in residential property, supported by administrative staff and trainees. In this role, you will manage a varied caseload of residential property matters, including freehold and leasehold transactions, sales, purchases, right to buy, and buy-to-let cases. You will advise a diverse client base such as private individuals, landlords, and developers, guiding them through the conveyancing process and ensuring smooth and timely completions. Your responsibilities will include conducting thorough title investigations, carrying out necessary searches, and preparing contracts. You will liaise regularly with mortgage lenders, estate agents, surveyors, and other stakeholders to facilitate the progress of each transaction. Additionally, you will handle more complex issues such as shared ownership schemes and leasehold enfranchisement. Compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements, including anti-money laundering procedures, will be essential. You will be expected to maintain accurate records and manage your workload efficiently to meet deadlines. Furthermore, you will assist the wider team by providing support and guidance to junior staff members when appropriate. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: You will be a qualified solicitor or licensed conveyancer with at least 5 years post-qualification experience in residential property law. You should have proven experience managing a varied caseload of residential property matters, including freehold and leasehold transactions, sales, purchases, and more complex issues such as shared ownership or leasehold enfranchisement. The ideal candidate is driven and motivated to continue progressing their career within a supportive team environment. You will be comfortable working collaboratively with a diverse group of fee earners, support staff, and clients. Strong interpersonal skills are essential, as you will regularly engage with lenders, estate agents, and other stakeholders, building and maintaining effective working relationships to ensure smooth transaction processes. IN RETURN: Childcare vouchers Free parking or public transport vouchers Death in service Up to 30 days holiday + bank + Christmas off Discounted legal fees. Loads more Please apply now if you are interested in hearing more about this position and we can arrange a confidential chat. Or email, removed)
Gateway is a leading property services company, offering expert solutions in property management, sales and lettings, conveyancing, mortgage advice, insurance, facilities management, surveying, and energy management. As we continue to grow, we are searching for an enthusiastic and motivated Conveyancer to join us as at our Head Office in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. The Person You will be a people person aligned to the Gateway brand. You will be a great communicator with a track record of delivering the best client and customer experience possible. Promoting the brand and creating new opportunities will come as second nature to you. The Job Managing your own caseload of residential freehold and leasehold sales, purchases and mortgages Drafting, negotiating, and implementing sale and purchase correspondence and documents Reporting on title, settling transactions and client reporting Instructing searches and reports Maintaining all matters using a sophisticated Case Management System Leading a small team of conveyancers as the department develops Filing and other administration When required, you will also be responsible for a range of property management matters, including: Supporting all litigation matters, including County Court proceedings and First Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) applications Assisting with lease extensions, enfranchisement, and RTM (Right to Manage) processes Handling complex enquiries raised by the Solicitors Enquiries Department on lease assignments, deeds of covenant, notice of transfer, and consents Providing advice, support, and guidance to Property Managers What You Need You must be a qualified Solicitor (0-4 years PQE) Previous residential conveyancing experience Job location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm Salary: Competitive with an annual review Annual leave: 23 days plus bank holidays Extras: Company pension plan, company membership programmes, employee referral incentive, seasonal company events, training and relevant qualification sponsorship Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday No weekends Application question(s): What is your salary expectation? Licence/Certification: LPC/SQE or equivalent qualification (required) Work Location: In person
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Gateway is a leading property services company, offering expert solutions in property management, sales and lettings, conveyancing, mortgage advice, insurance, facilities management, surveying, and energy management. As we continue to grow, we are searching for an enthusiastic and motivated Conveyancer to join us as at our Head Office in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. The Person You will be a people person aligned to the Gateway brand. You will be a great communicator with a track record of delivering the best client and customer experience possible. Promoting the brand and creating new opportunities will come as second nature to you. The Job Managing your own caseload of residential freehold and leasehold sales, purchases and mortgages Drafting, negotiating, and implementing sale and purchase correspondence and documents Reporting on title, settling transactions and client reporting Instructing searches and reports Maintaining all matters using a sophisticated Case Management System Leading a small team of conveyancers as the department develops Filing and other administration When required, you will also be responsible for a range of property management matters, including: Supporting all litigation matters, including County Court proceedings and First Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) applications Assisting with lease extensions, enfranchisement, and RTM (Right to Manage) processes Handling complex enquiries raised by the Solicitors Enquiries Department on lease assignments, deeds of covenant, notice of transfer, and consents Providing advice, support, and guidance to Property Managers What You Need You must be a qualified Solicitor (0-4 years PQE) Previous residential conveyancing experience Job location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm Salary: Competitive with an annual review Annual leave: 23 days plus bank holidays Extras: Company pension plan, company membership programmes, employee referral incentive, seasonal company events, training and relevant qualification sponsorship Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday No weekends Application question(s): What is your salary expectation? Licence/Certification: LPC/SQE or equivalent qualification (required) Work Location: In person
Residential Conveyancer required for high street West Sussex practice, WFH also on offer You will be either a Solicitor, CILEX or Licensed Conveyancer (CLC) with experience dealing with a range of Residential Property conveyancing matters. Caseload includes sales/purchases, re-mortgages, auction sales, shared ownerships and new build sales. Any additional experience with enfranchisement or commercial sales/transfers and leases would be an advantage. individuals must be IT literate and have experience working with Case Management systems, additional/secretarial support will be on hand in due course. Generous salary and benefits including parking and firm profit share on offer. WFH also on offer 2 days per week.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Residential Conveyancer required for high street West Sussex practice, WFH also on offer You will be either a Solicitor, CILEX or Licensed Conveyancer (CLC) with experience dealing with a range of Residential Property conveyancing matters. Caseload includes sales/purchases, re-mortgages, auction sales, shared ownerships and new build sales. Any additional experience with enfranchisement or commercial sales/transfers and leases would be an advantage. individuals must be IT literate and have experience working with Case Management systems, additional/secretarial support will be on hand in due course. Generous salary and benefits including parking and firm profit share on offer. WFH also on offer 2 days per week.
