Head of Legal Practice I Residential conveyancing

Greater London – £70,000 - £90,000

We're seeking a driven and experienced Head of Legal Practice (HoLP) to lead a dynamic, innovative CLC-regulated conveyancing practice. In this forward-thinking role, you’ll manage a talented legal team, develop strategic legal approaches, and ensure exceptional client service in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the legal team, providing direction and support
  • Develop and implement legal strategies in line with the company's objectives
  • Offer detailed legal advice and analysis to senior management
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, staying up-to-date on legislative changes
  • Provide training and guidance to staff on legal matters, ensuring understanding of compliance
Ideal Skills and Experience
  • Proven experience in compliance and residential conveyancing; commercial experience a plus but not a prerequisite
  • Strong administrative skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
  • Exceptional analytical and organisational abilities
  • Excellent communication skills with a proactive, solution-oriented approach
Job Details
  • Additional bonuses: annual performance bonus
  • Flexibility to work from home with travel to London once or twice p/m
Essential Experience
  • At least 7 years of residential conveyancing experience
  • 1+ years of experience in a HoLP role (preferred)
  • Solicitor license required
  • UK work authorisation required
This is your chance to lead a growing, innovative practice and make a real impact on the property market. 

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Andelize van Heerden

Recruitment Consultant
02038463071

andelize@douglas-scott.co.uk

Andelize is a Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment  specialising in building long-term relationships with clients and candidates. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband, three dogs, and loved ones, or reading war-history books. Andelize believes that grit, resilience, determination, and a strong commitment to goals are essential skills for success in her role, even when faced with challenges.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Residential Conveyancing
  • Type: In House
  • Salary: £70,000 - £90,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Greater London
  • Reference: 1151037

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