Associate Property Lawyer
- St Leonards, East Sussex
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage your own caseload, handling all aspects of the conveyancing process from instruction to completion, registration, and closure.
- Take client instructions, maintain accurate file notes, and communicate effectively with clients and third parties.
- Draft legal documents including Standard Precedent Letters, Contract Packs, Exchange and Completion letters, and Land Registry and HMRC forms.
- Conduct pre-completion, Land Registry, and conveyancing searches with precision and efficiency, ensuring all documents and funds are ready for exchange and completion.
- Handle post-completion work including applications to the Land Registry, SDLT submissions, file closures, and ledger checks.
- A recent Law graduate or someone with experience in the property sector (essential).
- Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- A motivated individual who can work independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarity with Case Management Systems and Microsoft Office is preferred but not essential.
- Full support and training to develop your skills as a Property Lawyer, with opportunities to become CLC Qualified.
- Day to day guidance and mentorship from an experienced Conveyancer to support your growth and confidence.
- Collaborative 'pod' working within teams, fostering a supportive, friendly environment where you can learn, excel, and deliver high-quality legal services.
- Opportunity to work alongside Associates, Senior Property Lawyers and your Team Manager, actively contributing to the team's success.
- Access 24/7 to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension scheme, Group Life Assurance and opportunity to earn a bonus