Claire Burns
Sheringham,Norfolk
Summary
Detail-oriented Conveyancing Paralegal managing multiple cases to ensure timely and accurate property transactions. Conducts thorough due diligence and prepares precise legal documentation, enhancing client satisfaction. Strengthens relationships with clients, solicitors, and estate agents, facilitating smooth communication and successful outcomes.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Conveyancing Paralegal
Hayes+Storr Solicitors
Sheringham, Norfolk
01.2015 - Current
- Managed multiple conveyancing cases simultaneously, prioritising workload effectively.
- Conducted due diligence checks on properties, including Land Registry searches.
- Prepared and reviewed contracts of sale, transfers, mortgages, and leases for accuracy.
- Assisted with the preparation of bills and statements of accounts for clients.
- Liaised with clients, solicitors, and estate agents to facilitate smooth property transactions.
- Collaborated with mortgage lenders, ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
- Managed case files from initiation to completion, maintaining organised records.
- Monitored and updated clients on the progress of their cases, enhancing communication.
- Coordinated the exchange of contracts and arranged for the completion of sales.
- Handled stamp duty payments and submissions to HM Revenue and Customs.
- Developed and maintained strong professional relationships with key stakeholders in property transactions.
- Streamlined conveyancing processes through effective use of case management systems.
- Facilitated the transfer of funds between parties involved in property transactions.
- Provided support in post-completion tasks, including registration of new owners.
Conveyancing Assistant
Clapham & Collinge
Sheringham, Norfolk
08.1997 - 07.2006
Education
Sheringham High School
University of Law
Skills
- Case management
- Contract preparation
- Due diligence
- Client communication
- Property transactions
- Risk assessment
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Positive attitude
- Customer Service
Timeline
Conveyancing Paralegal
Hayes+Storr Solicitors
01.2015 - Current
Conveyancing Assistant
Clapham & Collinge
08.1997 - 07.2006
Sheringham High School
University of Law