Our client is seeking a Senior Property Lawyer to join their Hastings, East Sussex offices on a Hybrid working basis.

Key Duties

Managing on a day-to-day basis a caseload within the Transactional Team which includes all aspects of the conveyancing transaction from instruction to completion, registration and closure of the file.

Daily tasks include:

• Ensuring due diligence in all areas of processing a residential property transaction
• Use the OMS to progress cases efficiently and to the timescales set
• Accountable for all other dealings with other lawyers and other legal aspects on all property transactions
• Assess risk on every transaction by using skills to make pragmatic decisions and to ensure appropriate legal advice is given
• Draft legal documents, to include:
• Standard Precedent Letters
• Contract packs
• Exchange letters
• Freehold AP1s
• Freeform letters
• Post Completion works to include:
• Preparing and sendin...