Private Client Lawyer: Ready-Made Caseload, Petersfield

Henderson Scott Limited; Sheet; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Office-based role in Petersfield

Ready-made caseload

Long-term career development

Job summary

Henderson Scott Limited is seeking a Private Client Lawyer in Petersfield to join an established Private Client team. The ideal candidate will have 3+ PQE and a ready-made caseload, handling wills, probate, and estate planning with a strong client-care focus.

You will manage a varied caseload, work independently as a fee earner, and build lasting relationships with clients and professionals while progressing matters efficiently and commercially.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' PQE in Private Client
• Experience handling a broad Private Client caseload
• Strong experience across Wills, Probate and Estate Administration

Responsibilities

• Prepare Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Probate and estate administration
• Obtain Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration
• Estate planning and Inheritance Tax planning
• Trusts and trust administration, Deeds of variation, Deeds of gift
• Advise executors, trustees and beneficiaries; support clients with succession planning
• Manage an established and active caseload; work independently with team support

Skills

PQE 3+ years

Private Client experience

Client care

Attention to detail

Job description

Henderson Scott Limited is seeking a Private Client Lawyer in Petersfield to join an established Private Client team. The ideal candidate will have 3+ PQE and a ready-made caseload, handling wills, probate, and estate planning with a strong client-care focus.

You will manage a varied caseload, work independently as a fee earner, and build lasting relationships with clients and professionals while progressing matters efficiently and commercially.