Private Client Solicitor – Wills, Probate & Estates (2+ PQE)

Douglas Scott Ltd

Kingston upon Thames

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Job summary

Douglas Scott Ltd in Surrey is recruiting a Private Client Solicitor for a full-time, permanent position. You will join an established team and handle a varied caseload for high net worth clients, focusing on Wills, Probate, and Estate administration.

The successful candidate will have at least 2 years PQE in private client work, with the ability to work independently alongside Partners and colleagues while delivering quality advisory and transactional support.

Qualifications

  • Qualified solicitor with at least 2 years PQE in private client work.
  • Experience handling Wills, Probate and Estate administration for high net worth clients.
  • Ability to manage cases independently and work with partners.
  • Knowledge of Court of Protection and Lasting Power of Attorney processes.

Responsibilities

  • Manage own caseload of private client matters including Wills, Probate and Estate administration.
  • Advise on trusts and lasting powers of attorney for clients.
  • Support high net worth clients and complex private client issues alongside the Partners.

Skills

Wills
Probate
Estate administration
Trusts
Court of protection
Lasting powers of attorney

Job description

Douglas Scott Ltd in Surrey is recruiting a Private Client Solicitor for a full-time, permanent position. You will join an established team and handle a varied caseload for high net worth clients, focusing on Wills, Probate, and Estate administration.

The successful candidate will have at least 2 years PQE in private client work, with the ability to work independently alongside Partners and colleagues while delivering quality advisory and transactional support.

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