Private Client Solicitors

eNL; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable legal firm in England seeks a Private Client Solicitor with over 3 years of experience. You will manage cases involving wills and estate administration while contributing to business development initiatives. Exceptional communication skills are essential for client interactions and team collaboration. This role offers a salary of £45,000 - £55,000 based on experience, within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of post-qualification experience in private client matters.
• Experience in preparing wills and Inheritance Tax planning.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload of non-contentious private client matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseload of wills, tax planning, and estate administration.
• Assist with Court of Protection and trusts management.
• Provide exceptional client care and tailored guidance.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Engagement with clients and colleagues

Business development initiatives

Job description

PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR, 3+ PQE, KENT, SALARY UP TO £45‑55,000 (DOE)

Join a well-regarded Private Client team within a reputable, Lexcel accredited firm. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop and grow within a supportive environment.

JOB REF: 215301947

• The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of non-contentious private client matters, including the preparation of wills, Inheritance Tax planning, and the administration of complex estates involving both domestic and overseas property and tax considerations.
• The role will also involve assisting with Court of Protection matters, trusts, and agricultural estates, as well as administering straightforward probate files.
• You will actively contribute to business development initiatives, engaging in networking and marketing activities to support the growth and ongoing development of the wider practice.
• You will provide exceptional client care, offering clear, tailored guidance during sensitive circumstances, and may be required to attend clients in the office, by telephone, or through home, hospital, or residential visits to draft Wills in line with their wishes.
• You should possess strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling you to engage confidently with clients and colleagues, offering support and supervision to the more junior members of the team.

To apply contact Gemma on 0207 183 8586 or email [e-mail] with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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