At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage your own caseload in residential and commercial property matters.
- Company: Ambitious law firm in Manchester with a growing Property Department.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus structure, and genuine career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Supportive environment with ongoing training and potential for senior management roles.
- Why this job: Shape the future of a thriving Property Department and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing conveyancing caseloads and excellent client care skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Ashlings Legal is an ambitious and growing law firm based in Manchester city centre. We are expanding our Property Department and are looking for an experienced Property Lawyer, Licensed Conveyancer or Senior Conveyancing Paralegal to join us at an exciting stage of our growth journey. This is more than just another conveyancing role. We are looking for someone who wants to help shape and build a thriving Residential and Commercial Property Department, with genuine opportunities to progress into senior leadership roles and Partnership as the firm continues to grow.
If you are ambitious, commercially minded and enjoy taking ownership of your work, this is an excellent opportunity to become a key part of a developing practice where your contribution will have a direct impact on the firm's success.
The Role
You will manage your own caseload with minimal supervision, handling a mixture of residential and commercial property matters from instruction through to completion. Your work will include:
- Residential sales and purchases
- Freehold and leasehold transactions
- New build matters
- Remortgages
- Transfers of equity
- Commercial property sales and acquisitions
- Commercial leases, assignments and renewals
- Landlord and tenant matters
- Refinancing and secured lending transactions
You will be responsible for:
- Managing files independently from instruction to completion
- Advising clients throughout the conveyancing process
- Conducting title reviews and property investigations
- Preparing and reviewing legal documentation
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, brokers, lenders and other stakeholders
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and lender requirements
- Maintaining excellent client care and communication standards
- Supporting the ongoing development of the Property Department
About You
We would like to hear from candidates who:
- Have experience managing their own conveyancing caseload
- Have residential conveyancing experience as a minimum
- Have commercial property experience or a strong desire to develop this area
- Can work independently with minimal supervision
- Possess strong organisational and time management skills
- Demonstrate excellent client care and communication abilities
- Are commercially aware and motivated to contribute to a growing department
- Have experience using case management systems (preferably LEAP) and Microsoft Office
Applications are welcomed from:
- Licensed Conveyancers
- Property Lawyers
- Chartered Legal Executives
- Senior Conveyancing Paralegals
- Experienced Conveyancing Fee Earners
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Opportunity to help design and shape the Property Department
- Direct exposure to both residential and commercial property work
- Supportive and entrepreneurial working environment
- Ongoing training, mentoring and professional development
- Modern Manchester city centre offices
- Opportunity to grow into a senior management or department head position as the firm expands
Join Ashlings Legal
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced property professional seeking more than just a job. If you are looking for a role where you can build your career, influence the future direction of a department and grow alongside an ambitious law firm, we would love to hear from you.
All applications to be submitted via LinkedIn or email: info@ashlingslegal.com
Licensed Conveyancer / Property Lawyer / Experienced Property Paralegal employer: Ashlings Legal
Ashlings Legal is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant heart of Manchester, offering a dynamic and supportive work culture that fosters professional growth and development. With genuine opportunities for career progression into senior leadership roles and a focus on shaping a thriving Property Department, employees can expect to make a meaningful impact while enjoying competitive salaries and a collaborative environment. Join us at this exciting stage of our growth journey and be part of a firm that values ambition and innovation.
