An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established law firm known for delivering expert legal advice across multiple practice areas including property, family, litigation, and private client matters.
As a Private Client Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of private client matters, including estate administration, probate, and will drafting, while maintaining high standards of client care and professional service.
This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Advising clients on matters such as wills, trusts, estate administration, and related inheritance tax issues
* Drafting and reviewing legal documents to ensure compliance with relevant laws
* Representing clients in negotiations to achieve favourable outcomes
* Managing a diverse caseload, maintaining attention to detail
* Communicating effectively with third parties such as financial institutions, tax authorities, and other solicitors
* Staying updated on changes in legislation and implementing best practices
* Providing guidance on estate planning and tax strategies
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Lawyer or in a similar role.
* Experience in estate administration, including probate and intestacy
* Skilled in applying for grants of representation and dealing with related inheritance tax returns
* Expertise in Will drafting, including lasting powers of attorney for both finance and health and welfare matters
* Experience in Court of Protection deputyship cases
* A strong understanding of private client law and relevant legislation
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to deal with clients sensitively and professionally
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor to take the next step in their career and work within a reputable firm that values client service.
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