Senior Probate Solicitor

Rolf Berryman; Salisbury; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading UK law firm as a Senior Probate Solicitor in Salisbury. This role involves managing complex taxable estates, calculating inheritance taxes, and mentoring junior staff. The firm, known for its collaborative culture, offers hybrid working opportunities and is committed to professional development and client-focused service.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in administering complex taxable estates.
• High technical proficiency in inheritance tax calculations.
• Ability to mentor junior solicitors and paralegals.

Responsibilities

• Administer complex taxable testate and intestate estates.
• Calculate inheritance tax for estate administrations.
• Manage estate administrations on behalf of national charities.
• Prepare wills and lasting powers of attorney for elderly clients.
• Supervise and mentor junior solicitors and paralegals.

Skills

Technical expertise in probate and estate administration

Communication skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Attention to detail

Education

STEP membership or ATT/CTA qualification

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The Opportunity

• Join a collaborative team at a leading UK law firm
• Handle complex taxable estates and inheritance tax calculations
• Supervise and mentor junior solicitors and paralegals
• Based in Salisbury with hybrid working supported

Company Overview

Our client is a leading UK law firm known for their collaborative and growth-oriented culture. They provide high-quality legal services across various practice areas and are committed to delivering exceptional results for their clients. The firm values teamwork, professional development, and work-life balance, offering a supportive environment for their employees to thrive and grow.

Position Overview

As a Senior Probate Solicitor, you will play a crucial role in administering large and complex taxable testate and intestate estates. Your expertise will be invaluable in applying business property and agricultural property reliefs and calculating inheritance tax. You will also handle estate administrations for national charities and prepare wills and LPAs for elderly clients.

Responsibilities

• Administer complex taxable testate and intestate estates
• Calculate inheritance tax for estate administrations
• Manage estate administrations on behalf of national charities
• Prepare wills and lasting powers of attorney for elderly clients
• Supervise and mentor junior solicitors and paralegals

Requirements

• STEP membership or ATT/CTA qualification
• High level of technical expertise in probate and estate administration
• Thorough knowledge of lasting powers of attorney
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• Strong teamwork and leadership abilities
• Proactive and organised approach to work
• Keen attention to detail and ability to make quick decisions

How to Apply

If you are a qualified probate solicitor with the skills and experience to excel in this role, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and any other relevant details that may support your application. For any questions or inquiries, please contact [e-mail] / 07960549682.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice and Legal Services

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