At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team as a Property Lawyer, handling residential conveyancing with cutting-edge legal tech.
- Company: Lyons Bowe, a modern high-street Solicitors focused on exceptional client service.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, flexible working, and access to mental health services.
- Other info: Work remotely or hybrid, with extensive training and development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in property law while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified Solicitor or CILEX with at least 2 years' experience.
Lyons Bowe is a local, high-street Solicitors, established in 2014, offering exceptional legal services across Residential Conveyancing, New Build, Family & Private Client while providing high-street service to our local communities.
We are looking to recruit experienced and qualified Residential Property Lawyers to join our Legal team, working within our busy Residential Conveyancing department based either remotely or in our Bristol or Shepton Mallet offices. The successful candidate will enjoy working on a remote/hybrid basis.
Our Residential Conveyancing department works as a team, providing ongoing and consistent support to each other, encouraging a good work-life balance.
Job Purpose
We seek experienced Residential Property Lawyers who understand the importance of a modern approach to conveyancing. The successful candidates will be specialists in Property Law, confident in dealing with all legal matters surrounding the buying and selling of property, advising clients on all aspects of the process.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Maintaining the Case Management Workflow and Key Stages, ensuring real-time updates are sent to all parties.
- Completing tasks competently and within defined timescales to align with Service Level Agreements.
- Maintaining and checking Due Diligence and Risk Assessments in line with the firm’s policies.
- Providing legal guidance and support to clients.
- Assisting the Exchange & Completions Team with queries.
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of law and practice through CPD and training courses.
- Ensuring compliance with the firm’s policies and procedures.
- Being a point of contact for clients with excellent communication levels.
- Any other reasonable duties as directed by your Head of Department.
Requirements
- Fully qualified Solicitor, CILEX or Licensed Conveyancer.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a busy residential conveyancing team as an established Fee Earner.
- Ability to work to a high standard with attention to detail, organised and efficient under pressure.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High standards of client care with a professional manner.
- Strong business development skills with contacts in the local property sector.
- Strong understanding of legal technology and its integration into a conveyancing department.
- Interest in supporting and developing junior staff members.
- Involvement in the development of the firm’s culture.
- Excellent IT skills to work in an innovative law firm.
Why Lyons Bowe?
- 25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays.
- Annual Lyons Bowe Bank Holiday.
- Onsite parking or parking permits provided.
- Discounted legal services.
- Free flu jab and eye test.
- Have your birthday off!
- Flexible working arrangements where possible.
- Access to free mental health services.
- Remote & hybrid working opportunities.
- Family-friendly approach.
- Healthy work-life balance.
- Extensive training and development opportunities for all employees.
Qualified Property Lawyer in Bristol employer: Lyons Bowe
At Lyons Bowe, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the growth and well-being of our employees. Located in a supportive environment, we offer extensive training programmes, a healthy work-life balance, and unique benefits such as a day off for your birthday and access to free mental health services. Join us to be part of a collaborative team where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, making a meaningful impact in the legal services sector.
