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Solicitors

DG Partnership Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Basingstoke, Hampshire RG22 4UY

Salary

£45,000 - £70,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • Clarke & Son Solicitors is seeking a Solicitor and a Senior Solicitor for their Wills & Estate Planning team in Basingstoke, Hampshire, offering a salary between £45,000 to £70,000 per annum depending on experience.
  • The ideal candidate for the Solicitor role should have at least 4 years of post-qualification experience (PQE), while the Senior Solicitor role requires a minimum of 8 years PQE.
  • Responsibilities include managing Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning, advising clients, drafting documents, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
  • The position allows for full or part-time work with hybrid options available for full-time employees, and includes various benefits such as 25 days holiday, a pension scheme, and performance bonuses.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills, a client-focused approach, and the ability to network effectively.

Solicitors – £45,000 to £70,000 per annum depending on experience – Basingstoke, Hampshire

The Role

Do you have experience managing Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning? Do you have the skills to handle complex cases and support others in the field?

Clarke & Son, a well-established law firm, is seeking a Solicitor and a Senior Solicitor for their Wills & Estate Planning team.

In this role, you will manage a broad spectrum of client work. You’ll offer expert advice, draft essential documents, and ensure compliance with tax and legal requirements. Additionally, if joining us as a Senior Solicitor, you’ll take on more complex cases, mentor junior team members, and drive departmental growth.

Note: The role is open for full or part time, and can accommodate hybrid working on a 3 day a week in office basis for a someone working full time

If you're ready to make a difference in a supportive and ambitious law firm, apply today to join our team!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Probate: Advise clients, obtain grants, administer estates, and address tax implications.
  • Wills: Draft Wills and other testamentary documents, register and store them securely.
  • Trusts: Establish, manage, and advise on trusts.
  • Powers of Attorney & Court of Protection: Register and manage Lasting Powers of Attorney; oversee deputyship matters.
  • Team Support (Senior Solicitor): Guide junior team members and handle complex cases.
  • Business Development: Network across the South of England and London to strengthen our client base.

The Company

Clarke & Son Solicitors is a leading full-service law firm established in 1862, dedicated to meeting the legal needs of clients in Hampshire, London, and beyond.

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays.
  • Additional birthday day off.
  • Commission for any introductions of new clients.
  • Staff pension scheme.
  • Paycare health plan.
  • Up to 10% bonus.

The Person

  • For Solicitor Role: 4+ years PQE; strong communication skills and a client-focused approach.
  • For Senior Solicitor Role: 8+ years PQE; confident in mentoring and developing junior team members.
  • Ability to network and build a personal client base.
  • Knowledge of trust work is preferred but not essential.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.