Legal Executive - Property Law

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Executive to join their busy Property Law department in Portsmouth . This role is ideal for a dedicated professional who can manage a caseload of residential and commercial property transactions with efficiency and precision. You will be responsible for handling all aspects of conveyancing, from initial instruction to completion, ensuring a smooth and professional experience for clients. This is a key position within a well-regarded firm, offering the chance to work on diverse property matters in the Hampshire region and contribute to a team committed to exceptional client service.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all stages of residential conveyancing transactions, including sales, purchases, and remortgages.
• Handle commercial property transactions, leases, and associated agreements.
• Conduct property searches, review title deeds, and raise appropriate enquiries.
• Draft and finalize legal documents such as transfer deeds, contracts, and leases.
• Liaise effectively with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors.
• Ensure compliance with CQS, SRA regulations, and other relevant legal standards.

Requirements

• Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEX) or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 3 years' experience as a Legal Executive in property law.
• Demonstrated experience in managing a caseload of residential and commercial property matters.
• Proficiency in using case management software and legal databases.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are crucial.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Hybrid working arrangement for a better work-life balance.
• Opportunity to join a reputable law firm in Portsmouth .
• Structured training and development support.
• Friendly and supportive team environment.