Private Client Associate - Wills & Trusts (1+ PQE)

QED Legal; Hertford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Hertford, UK is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with 1+ years of experience. The role involves managing a diverse caseload that includes wills, estate planning, and probate administration. The firm offers a structured progression path within a large team, along with a supportive environment and various benefits, such as 25 days of holiday, agile working, and a bonus scheme. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your legal career in a top-tier firm.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Agile working

Bonus scheme

Cash plan

Supportive environment

Development opportunities

Social events

Qualifications

• 1+ year post-qualifying experience in relevant practice area.
• Experience in handling wills, powers of attorney, and trusts.
• Ability to work independently in a supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseload in wills and estate planning.
• Supervise junior members as required.
• Provide advice on taxation related to estates.

Skills

Experience in probate and estate administration

Knowledge of inheritance tax and capital gains tax

Ability to handle a caseload independently

Excellent communication skills

Education

Private client-specific accreditation like STEP or SFE

Job description

A well-established law firm in Hertford, UK is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with 1+ years of experience. The role involves managing a diverse caseload that includes wills, estate planning, and probate administration. The firm offers a structured progression path within a large team, along with a supportive environment and various benefits, such as 25 days of holiday, agile working, and a bonus scheme. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your legal career in a top-tier firm.