In House Property Solicitors
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Legal
- Location
- England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 20 Sep 2018
- Closes
- 12 Oct 2018
- Ref
- 13952403/001
- Contact
- Susan McNulty
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Commercial Property, Residential Property / Conveyancing
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client a leader in their sector is looking to recruit two Commercial Property or Residential Property Solicitors to work in house in their legal team.
Client Details
Our client a Plc is a leader in their sector, they are based in Manchester.
Description
The key responsibilities for the roles are as outlined below. The criteria is different for the senior Property role and the more junior/ mid level Property role.
- Leading on the progressing of conveyancing transactions, both residential and commercial including single properties and multi-million-pound portfolios.
- Close interaction with external solicitors to ensure completion deadlines are met.
- Liaise with estate agents and introducers as to progress of transactions.
- Managing own caseload and managing a team of Paralegals, allocating and supervising work appropriately.
- Assessing the financial viability of proposed property transactions
- Supervising the team of Paralegals in their assessments of the financial viability of property schemes
- Supervising preparation of contractual documents, mostly in standard format.
- Ensuring correct execution of documents by external stakeholders.
- Supervising the provision of regular pipeline reports to introducers and funders.
- Supervising the correct use of the database system to ensure the correct capture of all relevant information and appropriate updating of the same as necessary.
- Supervising the obtaining of signature of contractual documents by relevant directors.
- Any other duties to assist in the smooth running of the department
Profile
Solicitors who have a Property background either from private practice or in house should apply. The client is flexible on background and will consider solicitors from a Commercial Property or Residential background.
The client is looking to recruit for two roles one for a more junior/ mid level solicitor and one for a more senior solicitor to look to progress and run the department in the near future.
Job Offer
The salary will be commensurate with the level of PQE/ experience. If you may be interested in these in house Property roles or any other in house legal roles please email Susan McNulty or call her on 0113 2437730 / 0796 7751440.