Private Client Solicitor

Achuman Capital; Newtownabbey; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Friendly team

Career progression

Job summary

Achuman Capital is recruiting on behalf of a leading Belfast law firm for a Private Client solicitor to join their Private Client team. You will advise high-net-worth individuals, families, trustees and personal representatives on a broad range of private client matters, including wills, trusts and estate planning.

The role involves advising on asset protection, family investment structures, probate and estate administration, and contentious private client matters where disputes arise.

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ PQE
• Private client background
• Strong drafting abilities
• Excellent academics
• Commercial awareness
• Strong communication skills
• Team player

Responsibilities

• Advise on wills, trusts, succession and estate planning
• Assist with probate, estate and trust administration
• Advise on contentious private client matters where disputes arise in relation to estates, trusts or family wealth arrangements
• Support clients with future planning and incapacity-related matters

Skills

Drafting abilities

Communication skills

Team player

Commercial awareness

Job description

We are working with a leading law firm based in Belfast for a solicitor to join their Private Client team.

The Role:

The successful candidate will join a Private Client team advising high-net-worth individuals, families, trustees and personal representatives on a broad range of private client matters.

The role involves advising on wills, trusts, succession and estate planning, family investment structures, and asset protection arrangements, as well as supporting clients with future planning and incapacity-related matters. The position also includes assisting with probate, estate and trust administration, and advising on contentious private client matters where disputes arise in relation to estates, trusts or family wealth arrangements.

Essential Criteria:

• 1+ years’ PQE;
• Private client background;
• Strong drafting abilities;
• Excellent academics;
• Commercial awareness;
• Strong communication skills;
• Team player.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package (commensurate with experience);
• Hybrid working;
• Friendly team;
• Opportunity to progress within the firm.