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Senior Residential Conveyancer

Location

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East England

Salary

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum

Leading North East Law Firm looking to recruit a Senior Conveyancer to lead a busy conveyancing department/team. The successful candidate can be based in Newcastle, Gateshead or Sunderland.

Job Description

The Senior Residential Conveyancer is responsible for managing and executing a high volume of residential property transactions with accuracy and efficiency. This role involves providing expert legal advice to clients on all aspects of residential conveyancing, ensuring compliance with current legislation and internal procedures. The post holder leads the conveyancing process from instruction through to completion, maintaining clear communication with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other parties involved.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Manage and conduct residential property conveyancing transactions including sales, purchases, transfers of equity, and remortgages.
Provide clear, concise, and timely legal advice to clients regarding their conveyancing matters.
Prepare, review, and negotiate contracts, transfer documents, and related legal paperwork.
Conduct property searches, review results, and advise clients on findings.
Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, surveyors, and other solicitors to ensure smooth progression of cases.
Identify and resolve any legal issues that arise during the conveyancing process.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including anti-money laundering checks and conveyancing protocols.
Maintain accurate case records and update case management systems promptly.
Support and mentor junior conveyancers and support staff as required.
Meet agreed performance targets and deadlines whilst ensuring a high standard of client care.
Keep up to date with changes in property law and conveyancing procedures.

Possibility for hybrid working occassionally.

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