Experienced Private Client Lawyer
đź“Ť Boston, Lincolnshire | Hybrid
The Opportunity
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Experienced Private Client Lawyer (Solicitor or Legal Executive) to join a well‑established and highly regarded firm in Lincolnshire.
This role is suited to a confident and proactive individual with solid experience across a broad range of private client matters, looking to join a supportive team and further develop their career. You will handle a varied caseload while contributing to the continued growth and success of the department.
Your work will include:
* Drafting Wills, including more complex matters involving trusts
* Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax planning
* Preparing and registering Powers of Attorney (LPAs and EPAs)
* Court of Protection matters
* Administration of taxable and non‑taxable estates
* Identifying and advising on trust structures and administration
You will also play a role in business development and maintaining strong relationships with both new and existing clients.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing your own caseload efficiently and independently
* Providing an ongoing, high‑quality service to clients
* Supporting Partners and colleagues with business development initiatives
* Contributing to the growth and development of the department
* Meeting fee income targets and performance objectives
* Ensuring compliance with regulatory and risk management procedures
* Maintaining up‑to‑date legal knowledge and technical expertise
About You
Essential
* Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive
* Strong experience across core private client work (Wills, Probate, LPAs, Tax Planning)
* Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Excellent communication and client care skills
* Good IT skills, including case management systems
* Understanding of Money Laundering Regulations and Solicitors Accounts Rules
Desirable
* STEP qualification or working towards
* Experience with high‑net‑worth clients or complex estates
* Experience with agricultural estates
* Supervisory experience or desire to mentor junior staff
* Interest in business development and marketing activities
* Existing client following
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
* 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with length of service
* Life assurance and income protection
* Pension scheme (salary sacrifice)
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Staff discounts on legal services
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Opportunities for progression and professional development
This is a fantastic opportunity for a private client lawyer looking to join a well‑established team, work on high‑quality matters, and continue developing their career in a supportive environment.
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