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Private Client Solicitor

Source4 Personnel Solutions
Posted a day ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Bracknell, Berkshire RG42 2HJ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An established law firm in Bracknell is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor with a minimum of 4 years PQE.
  • The role involves managing a diverse caseload, including Wills, Probate, Estate Planning, Trusts, and Court of Protection cases.
  • The successful candidate will provide expert legal advice, draft legal documents, and offer tax planning advice to high-net-worth clients.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of up to £55,000 along with career development opportunities and a supportive working environment.
  • Candidates should have strong technical knowledge of private client law and excellent client care skills, with STEP qualification being desirable.

About the Role:An established and reputable law firm in Bracknell is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their team. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, providing expert legal advice on a range of private client matters.

Key Responsibilities:- Handling a full range of private client matters, including Wills, Probate, Estate Planning, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, and Court of Protection cases- Managing complex and high-value estates, offering tailored legal solutions to clients- Drafting legal documents, including wills and trust agreements- Providing tax planning advice, including inheritance tax and capital gains tax considerations- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, ensuring a high level of client care- Supervising junior team members where required- Keeping up to date with relevant legislation and legal developments in private client law- Requirements:- Minimum 4 years PQE as a Private Client Solicitor in the UK- Strong technical knowledge of private client law, tax implications, and estate planning- Ability to manage a varied caseload independently- Experience with high-net-worth clients and complex estates is advantageous- Excellent client care and communication skills- STEP qualification (or working towards it) is desirable but not essential- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to business development

Benefits:Competitive salary up to £55,000Supportive and friendly working environmentCareer development and training opportunitiesPension scheme and additional benefits

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a well-regarded firm in Bracknell.

Please note:As you can appreciate we are currently overwhelmed with applications of individuals looking for both short term and permanent work and we can therefore only contact those applications that have relevant skills for positions that we currently have available. Should you not hear from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.In line with GDPR regulations, we are making you aware that to proceed with your application we will need to contact you via email, telephone and/or text message. To receive future job alerts from us, you will be required to provide consent within our marketing preference options. The link will be provided in an email to you. Source4 are an equal opportunities employer and complies with all relevant UK legislation. If you are successful in your application, you will be required to attend a full registration with one of our Consultants which will involve you providing a current passport, any relevant visas, a proof of address and completing relevant tests and a full competency based interview.

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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.