Residential Property Lawyer (Right to Buy)

Job Description

Residential Property Lawyer (Right to Buy) needed in Islington, £28.07ph PAYE – Reference: RQ1697752

Manage a substantial personal caseload in relation to residential conveyancing and commercial property matters, including providing legal advice and draft comprehensive documents, including property transfer documents, leases, licences and tenancies at will offering specialised expertise in your field.
To draft, negotiate and agree documentation for all types of conveyancing and property transactions as required, so as to protect effectively the Client’s interests.
Stay current with developments in relevant areas of law and inform the Senior Lawyer about any implications for the team’s work.
Advise on the Client’s powers and decision-making processes, ensuring the legality of its decisions and risk mitigation.
Act as an advocate for the Client in relevant courts, tribunals, and inquiries, and instruct Counsel to represent the Client when necessary.
Contribute to the efficient operation of the team and Legal Services as a cohesive unit, fostering collaboration and supporting colleagues to achieve shared goals.
Responsive to client needs and ensures that work reflects best practices and meets performance targets outlined in Service Level Agreements.
Create and Input data and utilise the case management system for reporting purposes. Provide regular updates on caseload status to clients, internal partners, colleagues, and management.
Achieve the chargeable hours target for the position and meet the performance and quality standards set by the Legal Service Management Team.