Private Client SolicitorLocation: Manchester / Hybrid WorkingSalary: £32,000 – £35,000An award-winning Legal 500 firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join its highly respected team based in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual at the beginning of their legal career to gain hands-on experience and progress within a forward-thinking and supportive environment.This role offers hybrid working, a varied and interesting caseload, and the opportunity to work alongside experienced solicitors who are recognised leaders in the field. You’ll be encouraged to take on responsibility from day one, with the guidance and mentorship needed to grow both technically and professionally. The Role:You will be responsible for handling a range of private client matters while also supporting senior team members on more complex cases. Key duties will include:
1. Drafting straightforward and complex Wills tailored to clients’ specific needs and circumstances.
2. Assisting in the administration of estates, including preparing probate applications, dealing with HMRC, and distributing assets.
3. Providing clients with advice on inheritance tax planning and wealth preservation strategies.
4. Helping to establish and manage trusts, ensuring legal and financial compliance.
5. Preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney and advising on their...