Position: Associate Solicitor – Private Client Team
Location: Preston, North West England
Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid working arrangements may be available
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and experienced Associate Solicitor to join a growing Private Client team. This role is perfect for a Solicitor looking for a new challenge and the chance to progress their career within a collaborative, professional environment. The role involves providing expert legal advice on IHT and estate planning, wills, trusts, and probate matters, while maintaining a sustainable work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities:
Advise on a wide range of Private Client matters, including wills, IHT and estate planning, trusts drafting and administration, probate, administration of estates and lasting powers of attorney
Contribute to the development and implementation of the departmental strategic plan to drive business growth
Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, referrers and stakeholders
Participate in business development activities, including presentations, training events, articles/newsletters and submissions to Chambers & Legal 500
Support the Head of Department, Partners and other advisors on cases
Manage, supervise, train, coa...