Conveyancer
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Driven conveyancer with over 5 years of experience in real estate conveyancing conveyancing and legal document drafting. Skilled in managing caseloads independently, achieving timely completions of complex transactions. Successfully maintained 85 files concurrently while ensuring compliance with anti-money laundering regulations.
Known for exceptional client liaising and collaborative problem-solving abilities. Eager to leverage proven expertise in supporting legal processes to enhance operational efficiency and client satisfaction at prospective employers.
Conveyancer , GD Legal Solicitors, Manchester
05/2024 – Present
Oversee residential conveyancing matters, including freehold, leasehold, remortgages, transfers of equity, Right to Buy transactions, and complex unregistered titles, managing a caseload of up to 85 files independently from start to finish.
Draft comprehensive legal documents including deeds of trust, statements of truth, contracts, transfer deeds, leasehold packs, and reports on title.
Consistently advance freehold matters to completion within a timeframe of 6–8 weeks and leasehold flats within 150 days or less.
Review and evaluate clients’ proof of funds in accordance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations and firm procedures.
Coordinate effectively with clients, estate agents, solicitors, lenders, housing associations, and local authorities to ensure smooth transaction progression.
Execute pre- and post-completion work, including SDLT submissions, OS1/2 searches, managing restrictions, and Land Registry applications.
Senior Case Executive (Conveyancer) (fee earner), Optima Legal, Remote
09/2023 – 12/2023
Performed extensive title checks to address any legal concerns affecting client remortgage processes while providing clear legal advice on related issues.
Composed intricate legal documents necessary for completing remortgage transactions.
Analysed information on financial remedy orders and consent orders, ensuring compliance with court directives in case management.
Engaged consistently with management companies and landlords during case processes.
Handled Transfer of Equity cases resulting from divorce and relationship breakdowns.
Managed cases involving financial interim orders, sole proprietor restrictions, and deeds of trust.
Conducted AML checks in alignment with regulatory guidelines and reported to compliance as required.
Maintained an organised caseload by providing regular updates to clients, customers, and third parties
Residential Conveyancing Paralegal, Gorvins Residential LLP , Manchester
03/2021 – 05/2022
Led a team of 10-12 individuals, providing training and support to facilitate their progression to senior roles within the firm.
Managed sales and purchase files, ensuring communication with all parties in the chain from initiation to closure.
Investigated the legal title of properties to produce comprehensive reports for clients, addressing queries and formulating additional inquiries as necessary.
Conducted searches on properties, delivering relevant updates to lenders and clients.
Efficiently handled incoming and outgoing communications to update parties and progress cases, opening files assigned by the Head of Department or Senior Case Manager on Proclaim while ensuring a high degree of accuracy.
Processed initial client packs, ensuring Proclaim was accurately maintained and client identifications were verified according to the employer's AML policies and procedures.
Diligently performed extensive Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks while certifying essential client documents, demonstrating a commitment to maintaining exceptional standards of client care.
Assisted case managers in the upkeep of files through effective management practices.
Addressed post-completion matters, including SDLT submissions and transferring files to the Post Completion Team.
Conducted photocopying, scanning, and faxing as required.
Autonomously handled recruitment efforts for the firm, organising interviews and helping to curate a robust talent pool.
LLB (Hons), Law, University of Bolton, Bolton
2014 – 2018
Relevant modules included Social Security Law, Law of Evidence, Company Law, and Employment Law.
Diploma, Business, Calderdale College, Halifax, Halifax
2013 – 2014
Achieved grade MM.
Business NC Level 5, Glasgow City College, Glasgow
2010 – 2011
Achieved 18-unit pass.
Standard Grades, Cathkin High School, Cambuslang, Scotland, Cambuslang
2005 – 2010
Technology (2), English (3), Chemistry (3), Computing (4), Biology (4), Mathematics (5),
Intermediate 2 in Computing (C
