Conveyancing Solicitor/Legal Adviser
Application Deadline: 2 January 2025
Department: Property
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Peacehaven
Reporting To: Nick Walsh
Description
We have an amazing opportunity for a highly accomplished Conveyancing Solicitor or Legal Adviser to join our Peacehaven team! You will be based at our central hub working with a fantastic team of experienced legal professionals.
We are looking for someone with ambition and drive to join our team. You will have proven experience of working on a range of complex matters, providing exceptional service to your clients. It would also be beneficial, but not essential, if you have previously led a team or had team management responsibilities.
Click here to find out more about our property team and the work that we do!
Key Responsibilities
* Handle a wide range of residential property work, including large complex matters.
* Engage with prospective legal clients, produce matter estimates and pre-instruction documentation.
* Produce written advice to clients and the required legal documents to progress and conclude their matter.
* Exercise high standards of client care in a professional and pleasant manner at all times.
* Work with marketing strategies to attract new clients and develop relationships with current clients.
* Assist and supervise more junior fee earners/paralegals, delegating appropriate work to paralegals.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
* Highly accomplished Legal Adviser with relevant experience working in Residential Property.
* Experience in a wide range of complex Residential Property work.
* Ability to manage your workload, knowing when to delegate and when to request additional input, to provide the best client service.
* An understanding of clients as our business partners & the importance of knowing what is key for them.
* Proven business development experience, with the ability to build strong professional relationships.
Job Benefits
We embrace agile working and offer a blended approach to where and how we work.
Read more about MWB's fantastic benefits!
We appreciate that people have different needs and preferences, and we’re keen to be flexible, after all, we value what you do, not where you do it.
We have offices in hubs in Crawley, East Grinstead, Lewes, Brighton, Eastbourne, Seaford, Peacehaven, Storrington, and Chichester.
We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to join our team. We seek to engage a diverse workforce, focusing on inclusivity and fair treatment for all.
We oppose all forms of discrimination and promote equality of opportunity in everything we do.
We can make reasonable adjustments for applicants and employees with a disability so please let us know about any specific needs and requirements you have.
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