Solicitor
Appan Pathmanathan · UK-based · £50,000–£70,000 · 2-5 yrs exp
# Solicitor (Conveyancing)
**About the role** Appan Pathmanathan is seeking a driven Conveyancing Solicitor with 2–5 years PQE to join our specialist property team. This is a high-visibility role requiring a practitioner who balances technical rigor with a modern, client-first approach to legal services. You will handle a diverse caseload from instruction to post-completion, ensuring seamless transaction lifecycles in a fast-paced environment.
**What you’ll work on**
- Independent management of a full range of residential property matters, including sales, purchases, leasehold, freehold, new builds, and re-mortgages.
- Drafting and negotiating complex contracts, transfers, and supplemental titles.
- Conducting thorough title investigations and reporting on complex legal titles.
- Acting as the primary point of clinical contact for high-net-worth clients, lenders, and estate agents.
- Proactive pipeline management to meet exchange and completion targets without compromising compliance standards.
**What you bring**
- **Experience:** 2–5 years PQE specifically within a busy Conveyancing department.
- **Communication:** Exceptional verbal and written mastery; the ability to translate complex legal jargon into clear, actionable advice for clients.
- **Technical Proficiency:** Deep understanding of the Law Society’s Conveyancing Protocol and CQS requirements.
- **Autonomy:** A self-starter mindset with the ability to manage high volumes while maintaining meticulous attention to detail.
- **Tech-Savvy:** Fluency in case management systems and digital land registry tools.
**Why this company** Appan Pathmanathan offers the agility of a boutique firm with the sophistication of a large practice. We bypass bureaucratic layers, allowing our solicitors to take genuine ownership of their work. You will join a culture that values professional autonomy, rewards efficiency, and provides a direct path to senior leadership for top performers.
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