Law Staff Legal Recruitment
Job title:
Private Client Solicitor
Company
Law Staff Legal Recruitment
Job description
Job Title: Private Client Solicitor
Location: Harlow
Salary: Starts at £40,000
Employment Type: Full-time, Office-based
Job Ref: 36674Company Overview:
Our client is a well-established law firm with a strong presence in Harlow. The firm is known for its commitment to providing exceptional legal advice and support to its clients. With a focus on professionalism, integrity, and client care, the firm offers a supportive and dynamic work environment.Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Private Client Solicitor to join our client’s team in Harlow. The successful candidate will handle a diverse caseload of private client matters, providing expert legal advice and support to our clients. This role is ideal for a solicitor with a strong background in private client work and a passion for delivering high-quality service.Key Responsibilities:
– Manage a varied caseload of private client matters including wills, probate, estate planning, and trusts.
– Draft and advise on wills, lasting powers of attorney, and other testamentary documents.
– Administer estates, including dealing with both taxable and non-taxable estates.
– Handle the creation and administration of trusts, including advising trustees on their duties.
– Provide advice on inheritance tax planning and mitigation strategies.
– Assist clients with the preparation of deeds of variation.
– Conduct client meetings to take instructions and provide advice.
– Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in legislation and best practices in private client law.
– Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure a seamless service to clients.
– Participate in business development and marketing activities to promote the firm’s private client services.Requirements:
– Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years PQE in private client law.
– Strong technical knowledge of wills, probate, estate administration, and trusts.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients.
– Proven track record of managing a busy caseload and meeting deadlines.
– Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
– A proactive approach to business development and networking.
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Vacancy Ref: 36674PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.In accordance with https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3319/regulation/19/made
Expected salary
£40000 – 60000 per year
Location
Little Parndon, Essex
Job date
Tue, 22 Oct 2024 05:52:51 GMT
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