Conveyancer (VA693)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Conveyancer to manage the administrative and legal process of buying and selling property in compliance with Guernsey property law.   

Key duties and Principles:

• Preparation and processing of bonds to be secured over Guernsey and Alderney realty for all major high street banks and private lending institutions 
• Conducting property searches, review and research of property title, valuation reports, facility letters, planning applications and utilisation of Digimap and Cadastre records
• Preparation of reports on title and guarantor documentation 
• Referring title issues to client banks and advising on same 
• Communicating with conveyancing clerks, client banks, bank's customers, surveyors and external brokers 
• Ensuring timely completion of transactions and that deadlines are achieved 
• Providing a professional outstanding service, building and maintaining strong working relationships with our client banks
• Reviewing priority/release requests on behalf of our client banks and advising on same
• Attendance in the Contracts Court with our client bank's customers and representing our client banks by Power of Attorney to grant priorities and releases on their behalf 
• Attendance at the Greffe for registration of court documentation 
  
  

The ideal candidate will have:

• At least 2 years' experience in some or all of the above duties is preferred
• Strong organisational, multitasking abilities and prioritisation of workload 
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritise workload and work to deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management systems

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