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NQ Private Client Solicitor, Northampton
Client:
Service Care Solutions
Location:
Northampton, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
4
Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
Job Description:
Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of an East London-based law firm seeking a highly motivated and experienced Wills & Probate/Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their team. This full-time, office-based position is suitable for newly qualified candidates or those with up to 3 years of post-qualification experience.
Company Overview - The firm is well-established and respected, specializing in conveyancing (residential and commercial), litigation, family law, and private client services. They are expanding their private client team due to recent growth.
Role Overview: - As a key member of the private client team, responsibilities include estate administration (probate and intestacy), applying for grants of representation, preparing inheritance tax returns, drafting Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney (Finance & Property and Health & Welfare), and managing Court of Protection deputyship cases. Client interaction requires a confident and empathetic approach.
Key Responsibilities:
* Estate administration, including probate and intestacy cases
* Applying for grants of representation
* Drafting Wills and LPAs
* Managing inheritance tax returns and providing advice
* Handling Court of Protection deputyship cases
* Engaging with clients to offer clear, sensitive advice
* Collaborating with team members to share knowledge and support
Key Requirements:
* Newly qualified (NQ) or up to 3 years PQE in Private Client law
* Experience with estate administration, Will drafting, inheritance tax, and LPAs
* Knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Administration of Estates Act
* Client-facing experience with professionalism and sensitivity
* Attention to detail and commitment to quality service
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively
* Excellent communication skills with a positive attitude
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