Legal Careers at Lynwood Solicitors

Job Title: Consultant Property Solicitor / Conveyancer

Do you have your own client following or have the desire to grow your own client base?

This role would suit someone who has a minimum of three years PQE in Residential/Commercial Conveyancing and would like a work-life balance and to choose their hours of work, be it full/part-time.

We are a forward-thinking and growing law firm based in Hertfordshire, however, applicants for this role are welcome from anywhere in the UK. Mentoring and supervision will be provided if required.

There is no pressure to have an instant client following. This role would suit a range of candidates from someone looking to get back into the profession i.e. After maternity leave or a senior solicitor looking for more flexibility. This role would suit candidates looking to balance their family commitments. Training and support will be provided.

This is a consultancy model, however with the flexibility and benefits of working in a close and family-friendly team under no pressure.

Job Title: Consultant Conveyancing Solicitor

Job Overview: We are a small law firm looking for a consultant conveyancing solicitor to provide legal services to our clients. The consultant solicitor will work remotely on a flexible basis and will be responsible for managing conveyancing transactions from start to finish. The successful candidate will have extensive knowledge of property law and conveyancing procedures, as well as excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities:

• Conducting property searches and investigations
• Advising clients on property law and conveyancing procedures
• Drafting contracts and legal documents
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other third parties
• Managing the conveyancing process from start to finish
• Conducting exchange and completion of contracts

Requirements:

• Qualified solicitor with at least 3 years of experience in conveyancing
• Strong knowledge of property law and conveyancing procedures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload
• Familiarity with case management systems and other legal software
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight deadlines
• Ability to provide clear and concise legal advice to clients
• Flexibility to work remotely on a flexible basis

Desirable:

• Experience in working with a small law firm
• Familiarity with the local property market
• A network of contacts within the industry

Job Types:

Part-time, Full-time, Freelance

Benefits:

• Can choose to work in the office or from home or both!
• Favourable fee share earning opportunity
• No set hours of work
• On all major lender panels
• Full onboarding and compliance support
• CQS & BPS accredited firm
• Specialists in property law
• Case management System linked to fully digital conveyancing software
• PI cover
• Participating in the firm networking events
• Own profile on firm website
• Chance to develop in a growing law firm
• Fully remote services available for clients
• Well-being check-ins
• Promotion prospects
• Car parking on site

Work Location:

Remote

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced conveyancing solicitor to work flexibly and remotely for a small law firm. If you have the relevant skills and experience, please apply with your CV and covering letter to info@lynwoodsolicitors.co.uk

Job Title: Consultant Probate and Wills Solicitor

Do you have your own client following or have the desire to grow your own client base?

This role would suit someone who has a minimum of four years PQE and would like a work-life balance and to choose their hours of work, be it full/part-time.

We are a forward-thinking and growing law firm based in Hertfordshire, however, applicants for this role are welcome from anywhere in the UK.

There is no pressure to have an instant client following. This role would suit candidates looking to balance their family commitments.

This is a consultancy model, however with the flexibility and benefits of working in a close and family-friendly team under no pressure.

Job Summary: We are a small firm looking for a highly skilled and experienced Probate and Wills Solicitor to provide consultancy services. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice, drafting wills and trusts, and managing probate matters on behalf of our clients. This role is full/ part-time and offers flexibility in terms of working hours.

Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice on wills and probate matters to clients
• Draft and review wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents
• Manage the probate process from start to finish
• Ensure compliance with legal requirements and ethical standards
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records
• Attend client meetings as required
• Liaise with other professionals such as accountants, financial advisors, and estate agents

Requirements:

• Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 4 years post-qualification experience in wills and probate
• Strong knowledge of UK wills and probate law
• Excellent drafting and communication skills
• Ability to manage a busy workload and work under pressure
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Strong client management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to work part-time and remotely if required

Benefits:

• Can choose to work in the office or from home or both!
• Favourable fee share earning opportunity
• No set hours of work
• Full onboarding and compliance support
• CQS & BPS accredited firm
• Specialists in property law and can cross refer work
• Case management System linked to fully digital software
• PI cover
• Participating in the firm networking events
• Own profile on firm website
• Chance to develop in a growing law firm
• Fully remote services available for clients
• Well-being check-ins
• Promotion prospects
• Car parking on site

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time, Freelance

If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a flexible role in a small and friendly firm, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to info@lynwoodsolicitors.co.uk

Benefits:

• Flexitime

Schedule:

• Flexitime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Commission pay
• Performance bonus
• Yearly bonus

Work Location:

Remote

Send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to info@lynwoodsolicitors.co.uk

Job title: Conveyancing Assistant / Private Client Paralegal

Are you a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for property law? We are seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal to join our dynamic and reputable law firm. As a Conveyancing Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting our conveyancing team in providing exceptional service to our clients. This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your legal career within a thriving and supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting solicitors in managing a caseload of residential and commercial property transactions from start to finish
• Drafting legal documents, including contracts, leases, and transfer deeds
• Conducting property searches and investigations
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, and other third parties to ensure smooth transaction processes
• Managing key dates, deadlines, and file maintenance
• Providing administrative support, including organizing files, preparing correspondence, and scheduling appointments
• Assisting in the preparation of completion statements and billing

Requirements:

• Paralegal experience in a conveyancing or Private Client department (preferred)
• Knowledge of the conveyancing process and relevant property law in the UK
• Proficiency in case management systems and legal software
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proactive and able to manage multiple priorities effectively
• A professional and client-focused approach

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work with a reputable law firm with a strong client base
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Room for professional growth and development
• A commitment to work-life balance

If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career and contribute to a high-performing conveyancing team, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Commission pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Watford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person