Private Client Solicitor

Errington Legal; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional law firm in East Anglia seeks a Private Client Solicitor or Associate to work in a hybrid model. You will engage in complex estate administrations and advise both high-net-worth individuals and vulnerable clients. Candidates should have 3-7 years of experience in private client work. Benefits include life assurance, a bonus scheme, and generous holiday policy.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Bonus scheme

Generous holiday policy

Hybrid working

Pension Scheme

Permanent Health Insurance

Health cash plan

Employee Benefits portal

Qualifications

• 3-7 PQE in private client work, especially estate administration.
• Experience working with vulnerable clients.
• Ambitious and eager to develop in the role.

Responsibilities

• Work on complex estate administration involving taxable estates.
• Advise clients on succession, tax, and mental capacity issues.
• Engage in Court of Protection matters.

Skills

Estate administration

Client advisory

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

Would you like to grow your career in a a highly regarded regional Private Client team offering hybrid working?

Private ClientSolicitor / Associate / Legal Executive – choice of office locations within East Anglia with hybrid working

Client

A full-service regional law firm with a legal 500 Tier 1 Private Client Team

Role

• Amongst other matters, you can expect to work on complex estate administration involving taxable estates, often with agricultural and business elements, preparation of deeds of variation and declarations of trust
• You will advise clients on issues surrounding succession, tax and mental capacity and will be working within the team who have specialism in advising both high net worth individuals as well as elderly and vulnerable clients and their families. You will also work on Court of Protection matters
• You will have the opportunity to work across all areas of private client work to build your skills across the discipline

You

• A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3-7 PQE in private client work, particularly estate administration, and working with vulnerable clients
• Ambitious and keen to grow within the role
• Be willing to learn and develop technical skills as well as obtain additional qualifications such as STEP and Lifetime Lawyers (SFE), as required
• Excellent communication and team skills

Benefits include:

• Life Assurance
• Bonus scheme
• Generous holiday policy
• Hybrid working
• Pension Scheme
• Permanent Health Insurance
• Health cash plan
• Employee Benefits portal

For further information and a confidential discussion, please contact [e-mail]

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