UK Trusts Lawyer — Client‑Focused & Tech‑Savvy

Brilliant Law; Umhlanga Rocks; On-site; ZAR 1,528,000 - 2,182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Self-managed

Insights above and beyond

Leader–reliable hire

Lifelong learner

Obsessed with client experience

Brave, proactive and innovative

Job summary

Brilliant Law in the UK invites an A-Player to join its Private Client Trust Management team, servicing UK law firm clients. You will generate fees by managing a varied caseload of trust matters and deliver a Brilliant client experience.

The role requires an LLB, admission as a South African Attorney, 3 years' trust management experience, and case management systems expertise. You will work UK hours and holidays, leveraging technology and AI to stay ahead.

Qualifications

• LLB degree and admission as Attorney.
• At least 3 years' experience in trust management.
• Experience with case management systems.

Responsibilities

• Generate fees by managing a varied caseload of trust matters.
• Prepare deeds of appointment, deeds of retirement, trustee minutes and related documentation.
• Deliver a Brilliant client experience whilst engaging with beneficiaries, trustees, and other third parties.
• Handle trust accounting and tax matters, including Trust and Estate Tax Returns and liaise with HMRC as required.
• Ensure property titles reflect Trustees via TR1 applications in England and Notices of Titles in Scotland.
• Leverage technology and AI to create competitive advantage.
• Stay at the forefront of innovation in the UK Trusts space.

Skills

Excellent communicator

Client-centric

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Tech and AI savvy

Education

LLB

Tools

Case management systems

Job description

Brilliant Law in the UK invites an A-Player to join its Private Client Trust Management team, servicing UK law firm clients. You will generate fees by managing a varied caseload of trust matters and deliver a Brilliant client experience.

The role requires an LLB, admission as a South African Attorney, 3 years' trust management experience, and case management systems expertise. You will work UK hours and holidays, leveraging technology and AI to stay ahead.