Due to my client's continuous growth they are now seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Paralegal to join their Private Client Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work alongside a senior solicitor and support the broader team in a inclusive environment.
Responsibilities:
* Prepare wills and lasting powers of attorney.
* Conduct client meetings to gather instructions for various fee-earning tasks.
* Work autonomously and collaboratively on diverse legal matters within the department.
* Participate in team projects and provide assistance as needed.
* Maintain and foster relationships with existing clients while contributing to the development of new connections.
* Coordinate with other departments within the firm on joint initiatives.
Requirements:
* Previous experience working as a paralegal in a private client department.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
* Commitment to thorough legal drafting and analysis.
* Excellent teamwork abilities, collaborating effectively with colleagues of all levels.
* Capacity to prioritise tasks and adhere to strict deadlines.
* Proficiency in IT and the capability to work in a paperless or paper-lite environment.
* Exceptional project and time management skills.
* Practical and efficient approach to task assignment.
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