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Senior Private Client Solicitor - 6+

QED Legal LLP

Coton Park

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A reputable law firm in Chelmsford, Essex, is seeking a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join its esteemed private client department. The ideal candidate should have over 6 years of experience and expertise in handling Probate, Wills, and Inheritance Tax matters. This position offers competitive remuneration and a supportive work environment with flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

25 days holidays + birthday
Volunteering Day
2 Christmas days shut down
5% matched pension
Health insurance
Agile working – 2 days WFH
Supportive environment
Development opportunities

Qualifications

  • 6+ years post-qualifying in relevant area of practice.
  • Experience handling a caseload including Probate and Administration of Estates.
  • Desirable: Accreditation like STEP or SFE.

Responsibilities

  • Work with a high-net-worth client base.
  • Handle various private client matters including Wills and Trusts.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and best practices.

Skills

Probate and Administration of Estates
Wills
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Trusts
Inheritance Tax
Capital Gains Tax

Education

Private client specific accreditation (STEP/SFE)
Job description
SENIOR PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR
CHELMSFORD, ESSEX
£65,000 - £80,000

QED Legal is working on an exciting opportunity for an Senior Private Client Solicitorto join a well-established and highly reputable law firm in Chelmsford, Essex.

You will be given the opportunity to work for one of the largest and well-respect private client departments regionally, ranked in Legal 500.

The successful candidate will join this top law firm, working with HNW client base which has been built upon for decades.

Ideal Candidate Must:
  • Have 6+ years post-qualifying, in relevant area of practise
  • Be experienced with handling a caseload including Probate and Administration of Estates, Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Trusts, Inheritance Tax, Capital Gains Tax.
  • Desirable qualities: A private client specific accreditation or qualification such as STEP or SFE would be ideal
Benefits include:
  • 25 days holidays + birthday
  • Volunteering Day
  • 2 Christmas days shut down
  • 5% match pensionHealth insurance
  • Social Committees
  • Agile working – 2 days WFH
  • Supportive environment
  • Development opportunities
Application

If you believe you match the requirements to this role, or know someone who does, then get in touch with our Senior Legal Consultant Leah Roberts.

Email: leah.roberts@qedlegal.com

Mobile: 0751 4477 427

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leaharoberts/

Or by applying to this vacancy.

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