Residential Property Solicitor

My client is seeking a Residential Property Solicitor to join their team in Wimbledon, London. This role offers the opportunity to work on a varied caseload of residential property transactions, providing expert legal advice and high-quality client service. Key Deliverables: • Provide clear, practical, and timely legal advice to clients on all aspects of residential property transactions including sales, purchases, leases, and mortgage matters. • Take full responsibility for cases from inception through to completion, ensuring all client needs are met efficiently. • Keep abreast of relevant legal developments and industry practice changes affecting residential property law. • Handle confidential and sensitive client information professionally and discreetly. • Manage diaries, schedules, and attend client meetings, ensuring effective communication throughout the transaction process. • Liaise effectively with external parties including estate agents, mortgage brokers, surveyors, and other solicitors. • Manage own time and workload effectively, supporting colleagues and contributing to the smooth running of the team. • Provide regular case updates and reports to colleagues and clients as required. • Ensure all paper and electronic files are maintained to the highest standards, with accurate and timely completion of all necessary documentation. • Keep client records up to date on the firm’s case management system, ensuring all chargeable time is accurately recorded. • Adhere strictly to the firm’s policies, procedures, and use of standard precedents. • Foster strong relationships with clients, anticipating their needs to deliver exceptional service and develop long-term business connections. • Identify opportunities to refer clients to other specialist departments within the firm. • Achieve individual and team fee-earning targets, contributing positively to the firm’s overall business objectives. Person Specification: • Qualified solicitor with current Practising Certificate and a minimum of 2 years’ post-qualification experience in residential property law. • Proven experience managing a demanding caseload independently and efficiently. • Excellent drafting skills with the ability to prepare clear, accurate, and succinct legal documents. • Strong communication skills, capable of explaining complex legal issues clearly to clients and colleagues alike. • Client-focused approach with a genuine desire to deliver excellent service and build lasting client relationships. • Commercially aware, understanding the importance of financial success for the firm and clients, and able to negotiate effectively on their behalf. • Highly organised, able to plan, prioritise, and manage multiple conflicting demands with ease. • Effective team player with the ability to liaise and cooperate with others, recognising individual strengths and limitations. • Professional, credible, and proactive in promoting the firm and its services both internally and externally. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful