Job Description
Our client, a Legal 500 law firm in Guildford, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their busy team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and client-focused solicitor to play a key role in providing expert legal services within a friendly and supportive team environment.
Key Areas of Focus:
* Wills drafting
* Probate administration
* Court of Protection / Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA)
* Trust set up and administration
Duties will include:
* Independently managing a varied caseload of private client matters.
* Providing high-quality, professional advice on Wills, Probate and Estate administration, Inheritance Planning, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection Work and Trusts.
* Demonstrating a compassionate and sensitive approach when dealing with elderly or incapacitated clients.
* Proactively networking and marketing to generate new business and enhance the firm's reputation.
* Maintaining good billing records and meeting targets within the team.
Desired skills:
1. Fee earning experience essential within Private Client with at least 5 years PQE +.
2. Business development and networking skills essential.
3. Proven track record of achieving targets.
4. Strong interpersonal and communicat...