Commercial Lawyer (Property)
About this role
This is a remote position.
About Teams Squared:
We are a team augmentation company dedicated to connecting exceptional remote talent with global organizations.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Conveyancer with deep expertise in UK property law. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience handling residential and/or commercial conveyancing transactions from instruction through to completion. Candidates must be well-versed in UK-specific procedures and compliance, with the ability to manage high volumes independently and communicate effectively with clients, agents, and third parties. Experience working in a remote or outsourced environment will be considered a strong advantage.
Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload of residential and/or commercial conveyancing transactions from start to finish, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
Liaise professionally with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and solicitors throughout the conveyancing process.
Conduct title checks, review and prepare contracts, and investigate legal ownership and leasehold/freehold terms.
Draft and review key legal documents including transfers, completion statements, and other property-related contracts.
Ensure compliance with UK conveyancing regulations including AML and client due diligence.
Mitigate risk by identifying potential legal issues early and taking appropriate action.
Utilize case management systems effectively and maintain detailed, organized records.
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years' experience as a conveyancing paralegal in a UK legal setting.
Deep understanding of the UK property transaction process, Land Registry requirements, and SDLT filing.
Demonstrated ability to handle a high-volume caseload with independence and accuracy.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a client-focused approach.
Experience using case management software (e.g., LEAP, Proclaim, or similar).
Prior experience working remotely or in a legal process outsourcing (LPO) setting is preferred.
Benefits
Opportunity for 100% remote work.
Competitive GBP compensation package.
Access to advanced legal research and practice management tools.
Continuing education and professional development support focused on UK property law.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussions.
Teams Squared is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity and inclusivity.
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