Residential Conveyor (Minimum 2 Years PQE)
Mewies Solicitors are currently looking to hire a qualified, experienced conveyancer to join their busy and expanding conveyancing department.
The role will involve:
- Managing a caseload of files (sale, purchase, remortgage and transfer of equity)
- Accurate Title checking and liaising with other conveyancers to raise/ answer enquiries;
- Exchanging contracts on and completion of conveyancing transactions;
- Reporting to and liaison with clients, other conveyancers and Estate Agents by post/ phone/ e-mail and fax;
- Liaison with clients in person to verify ID, arrange signature of documents etc.
- Liaison with mortgage lenders in relation to all aspects of conveyancing transactions and familiarity with the requirements of the CML Handbook;
- Liaison with Landlord’s and Managing Agents to obtain/ discuss information relevant to leasehold conveyancing transactions;
- Updating Estate Agents and builders on progress of transactions;
- Compliance with Anti-Money laundering regulations;
- Undertaking Local, Drainage, Mining and other relevant searches where required;
- Logging on to the Land Registry portal to obtain documents/ searches when required;
- Submission of Stamp Duty Land Tax returns to HMRC on completion of purchase transactions;
- Undertaking Lawyer Checker searches on seller’s conveyancers;
- Observance of the firm’s Client Confidentiality Code – confidentiality with regard to all client information is essential.
- Supporting the conveyancing team in promoting and developing the conveyancing department.
To apply, send a CV and covering letter to the Practice Manager, Adrienne Patterson, either by email at a.patterson@mewiessolicitors.co.uk or by post to the office at Clifford House Keighley Road Skipton BD23 2NB.
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