MannBenham Advocates is seeking an experienced and ambitious Property Lawyer or Conveyancer to join our established and growing Property team in Douglas, Isle of Man.
This is an excellent opportunity for a property professional looking for a career move with a difference. You will undertake high-quality, varied property work within a respected legal practice while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of Island living.
The role can be shaped around the successful candidate’s experience, interests and career ambitions. We welcome applications from property professionals with residential, commercial or broader property experience.
About you
We welcome applications from Solicitors, Barristers, Advocates, Legal Executives, Licensed Conveyancers and other experienced property professionals.
You will ideally have:
- Relevant experience in residential and commercial conveyancing
- Strong technical knowledge within your area of property practice
- The confidence to manage matters independently, with support available when required
- Excellent drafting, communication and organisational skills
- A proactive, practical and detail-focused approach
- Strong client-care skills
- Commercial awareness and sound professional judgement
- An interest in developing your career and contributing to the growth of the firm
We recognise that strong candidates may not meet every criterion listed above. Applications are encouraged from property professionals at different stages of their careers who can demonstrate relevant knowledge, capability and a commitment to delivering excellent client service.
The role
Depending on your experience and area of specialism, your responsibilities may include:
- Managing property matters from instruction through to completion
- Advising clients on a range of property transactions
- Drafting and reviewing property documentation
- Liaising with clients, agents, lenders, surveyors and other professional advisers
- Providing clear, practical and commercially focused advice
- Delivering a responsive, efficient and client-focused service
- Building strong and trusted client relationships
- Contributing to the continued development and growth of the Property team
Why join MannBenham?
MannBenham offers:
- A competitive salary, commensurate with experience
- High-quality and varied legal work
- The opportunity to manage and develop your own caseload
- Support for continued professional development
- A supportive, collaborative and experienced Property team
- A modern, newly opened town-centre office in Douglas
- Access to our dedicated conference and events suite, which hosts regular professional, business and networking events
For candidates relocating to the Island, MannBenham will provide assistance with the Isle of Man work permit process where required. The Isle of Man offers an excellent quality of life, combining a strong professional community with an outstanding work-life balance. With beautiful scenery, coastal living, a welcoming community and convenient travel connections to the UK and Ireland, it provides an attractive setting in which to develop both your career and personal life.
Find out more or apply today
If you would like to learn more about the role, the team or what living and working in the Isle of Man could offer, we would be very happy to have an informal and confidential conversation with you, please email [email protected]
Alternatively, if you are ready to apply, please email your CV and covering letter to [email protected]
Pay: £40,000.00-£100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Free parking
- Relocation assistance
- Sabbatical
- Sick pay
- UK visa sponsorship
Work Location: In person