Residential Property Conveyancing fee earner

at  Hegarty Solicitors

STAMFORD

Final Application Date 30/09/2024
Residential Property Conveyancing fee earner Head of Employment Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive Work Experience Training Contracts
Hegarty, one of the region’s leading law firms, are recruiting a Residential Property Conveyancing fee earner.
Please note we are unable to accept applications via agencies for this role.
Due to an internal promotion, we are looking for an experienced fee earner to continue the exceptional service we offer our clients. The successful candidate will be supported by an experienced assistant, have access to our network of returning clients and referrers and be based in our town centre office in the historic market town of Stamford.

To deal with all residential conveyancing matters to include residential sales, residential purchases, re-mortgage, matrimonial transfers of equity, Leasehold & Freehold properties. You must:

• Undertake risk assessment throughout the matter
• Conduct due diligence and source of funds investigations in line with the firm’s policies and procedures
• Checking and reporting on title to clients
• Dealing with enquiries on purchases – both raising these and dealing with replies from sellers solicitors
• Identifying potential risks and reporting adequately to clients, lender and agents where appropriate
• Monitoring and supervising work carried out by members of your team
• Identifying and complying with lender requirements and special conditions both pre and post completion
• Identifying and obtaining all necessary documentation and requirements to make sure the property is correctly registered as quickly as possible following completion
• Signing files off for exchange and completion confirming all necessary steps have been taken to ensure compliance with CQS protocol, lender requirements and client instructions
• Ensuring all necessary signed documentation is held prior to completion
• Ensuring bills and completion statements are correct and appropriately received by accounts