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If you're a skilled and detail-oriented professional looking to take the next step in your career, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
We're hiring for a Conveyancer role with a range of responsibilities designed to ensure smooth property transactions.
Core Duties and Responsibilities:
✅ Research and communicate with clients via various methods (in-person, email, etc.)
✅ Use a computerised case management system for conveyancing tasks
✅ Take instructions from clients
✅ Prioritise client protection, including measures against fraud and money laundering
✅ Send terms of engagement and fee estimates
✅ Obtain or check Land Registry documents or title deeds
✅ Draft/check sales and purchase contracts, agreeing terms with the other party's conveyancer
✅ Collate and verify legal and financial documents
✅ Handle all financial aspects of transactions
✅ Exchange contracts and complete transactions
✅ Handle leasehold property details such as landlord agreements and rent/service charge apportionment's
Specific Tasks for Purchase Transactions:
✅ Raise enquiries based on draft contract documentation for various property types (freeholds, leaseholds, etc.)
✅ Complete and check Help to Buy/Lifetime ISA forms and bonuses when needed
✅ Conduct and check pre-contract searches on property legality and issues
✅ Check mortgage instructions, ensuring compliance with lender's requirements
✅ Prepare transfer and mortgage deeds, receive mortgage funds, and manage stamp duties and registrations
Development and Compliance:
✅ Continuously update legal knowledge in chosen areas of law via training, webinars, and self-study
✅ Report any concerns and queries to the Head of Department
✅ Ensure compliance with SRA Code of Conduct and SRA Accounts Rules
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