Sheffield-based law firm Wake Smith Solicitors has recruited two experienced conveyancing specialists into their busy residential conveyancing team.
Jo Chan joins as a fee earner while Thomas McLoughlin has taken a position as a conveyancing assistant in the existing 15-strong team headed up by recently appointed Head of Residential Conveyancing operations, Bonita Wolfenden.
Law graduate Jo, who has seven year’s experience working in conveyancing at regional solicitors rising from a legal assistant to handling her own caseload, is an Associate member of Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (ACILEX) currently studying level 6 CILEX.
Thomas started his career at Beaumont Legal in 2014 and has worked in similar conveyancing assistant roles in law firms across Yorkshire. Thomas is looking to progress his career with the Wake Smith team which specialises in all aspects of freehold and leasehold residential conveyancing including re-mortgages, transfer of equity’s and re-mortgage work.
Jo and Thomas will both be based in the Sheffield office and will work under the supervision of experienced Director Amanda Cowley. Amanda Cowley said: “The property market remains busy for us at Wake Smith, and Jo and Thomas join the team at an exciting time as the department focuses on improving processes. Our team is building its technology to generate efficiency for our clients but the quality and service we offer will always remain the most important aspect of what we do.”
Bonita Wolfenden added: “The residential conveyancing team has seen significant growth over the past six months and the arrival of Thomas and Jo is very much welcomed.”
Wake Smith's residential conveyancing department is accredited to the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS).
Its specialist conveyancing team provides help with buying & selling homes, re-mortgaging, transfer of equity, shared and joint ownership of property and plus associated services such as wills and lasting powers of attorney, probate sales, matrimonial transfers and residential property investments and lettings.
To start your conveyancing process, call Wake Smith Solicitors on 0114 266 6660.
