Conveyencing Assistant

Legal Assistant An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Legal Assistant to join a highly regarded specialist property law firm with an outstanding reputation across Sussex. Working on a one-to-one basis with an experienced Residential Property Partner, the successful Legal Assistant will gain hands-on exposure to a varied caseload while receiving exceptional mentoring and training. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in residential conveyancing. Applications are welcomed from candidates with some previous conveyancing experience, although the firm is also keen to hear from bright graduates with a genuine interest in property law who are looking to secure their first Legal Assistant position. The Role Supporting the Partner on a broad range of residential property transactions, your responsibilities will include:Assisting with the day-to-day management of residential conveyancing files.Opening new files and completing AML and compliance checks.Preparing client care documentation, contracts and legal correspondence.Ordering searches and assisting with Land Registry applications and SDLT submissions.Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors to progress transactions.Updating the case management system and maintaining accurate file records.Managing diaries, appointments and key transaction deadlines.Providing general administrative support throughout the conveyancing process.About You To be successful in this Legal ..... full job details .....