Brabners is purpose-led independent law firm. A certified B Corp with award-winning environmental credentials, we seek to demonstrate that business can bring about positive change by being innovative, diverse and sustainable.

With over 200 years of history, we’re proudly anchored in the North but serve businesses and individuals across England and Wales.

We have won awards for being innovative at the Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Awards and diverse as Manchester Law Society’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Champions. We are also recognised as one of the 25 best large companies to work for in the UK and have won The Legal 500 Future Lawyers awards for job satisfaction, quality of work, social life and work/life balance.

We have a number of colleague-led affinity groups including for LGBTQ+, BAME, physical and mental health and social mobility, as well as a sustainability, environmental and green group.

It’s all part of how we make the difference.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Plot Sales Executive within our Home Ownership team based in Liverpool. Reporting to the Head of Home Ownership and Conveyancing, the successful candidate will be providing legal support, primarily in the field of plot sales, Help-to-Buy and part exchanges.  The team acts primarily for property developers.

Your key accountabilities will include:

• Collation and issue of sales packs, including contracts, title documentation, replies to enquires, searches, services information and an estate information sheet.
• Dealing with prospective plot purchasers’ solicitors, including responding to enquiries raised in connection with the transaction.
• Monitoring and achieving exchanges of contracts and completions in accordance with reservation and completion dates.
• Regular reporting to and liaison with builder clients and supervising solicitor, including written reports.
• Production of leases, transfers, replies to requisitions, mortgagee releases, etc.
• Production of bills and completion statements and dealing with all financial transactions.
• Collection of all bills and clearing off of ledgers.
• Title investigation and reporting on title in the case of part exchange properties, including carrying out searches etc.
• Purchases and sales of part exchange properties.
• Liaising with clients with regards to all matters connected with the plot sale.
• Dealing with Stamp Duty Land Tax returns and registrations with accompanying reservation of priorities at HM Land Registry.

We are looking for a candidate with:

• A good knowledge of property law, particularly in relation to new builds and plot sales.
• Experience as a fee earner or legal assistant in residential conveyancing, specialising in new build property and plot sales or volume conveyancing.
• The ability to work with management, sales and development teams.
• Excellent organisational, communication, technical and IT skills.

Our successful candidate will have an incredible opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with an award-winning law firm in a flexible and agile working environment.

We provide a competitive salary and benefits package, including 25 days’ holiday (increasing to 32 days through our loyalty recognition programme) plus the option to purchase an extra five days each year.

We also offer a pension scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance and income protection insurance, as well as plenty of opportunities to get involved in our colleague committees to make a real impact in the local community.