Fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, successful, regional multi-office law firm in the heart of Somerset as a Residential Property Solicitor. As a Residential Property Solicitor, you will join a collaborative, friendly and organised team of 4 other fee earners, plus legal support staff.
This is a local, yet professional firm, offering city salaries with top quality work but in a rural environment and with a non-corporate ethos. Lexcel and CQS accreditations held.
The requirement is to handle all aspects of the residential conveyancing process, including sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold land, and ideally other residential property matters such as equity release, transfers of equity shared ownership, etc.
Overview:
More specifically, you will:-
1. Provide competent legal advice on all areas of property law.
2. Prepare and review legal documents such as contracts and leases.
3. Conduct property searches and due diligence to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
4. Negotiate terms and conditions of contracts on behalf of clients to achieve favourable outcomes.
5. Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other professionals involved in the transaction pro...