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Private Client Lawyer

Ashville Knight
Posted 4 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Brighton and Hove, Brighton and Hove BN3, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Lawyer to join a top 50 Law Firm in Hove.
  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years PQE in Private Client law, with fee earning experience essential.
  • Key responsibilities include managing a varied caseload, providing professional advice on Wills and Probate, and promoting a compassionate client experience.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £30,000 to £55,000, depending on experience.
  • The firm offers a hybrid working model, profit share scheme, increasing holiday entitlement, and a company pension.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Private Client Lawyer to join a reputable legal practice at their office in Hove.  The firm has been recognised as a top 50 Law Firm by the Financial Times and are seeking a Legal Executive/Solicitor.

Areas of focus will include:

  • Wills drafting
  • Probate administration
  • Court of Protection / LPA
  • Tax planning and advice
  • Trust set up and administration

Duties will include:

  • Independently managing own varied caseload of private client matters.
  • Responsibility for providing high quality, timely, professional advice on Wills, Probate and Estate administration, Inheritance Planning, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection Work and Trusts.
  • Promoting a compassionate and sensitive disposition client experience when dealing with the elderly or incapacitated.
  • Proactively networking and marketing within the team to generate new business and reputation.
  • Attending clients in their own environment as required.
  • Maintaining good billings records within the team.

Desired skills:

  • Fee earning experience essential within Private Client with at least 3 years PQE +.
  • Estate planning and contentious probate experience considered an advantage.
  • Proven track record of meeting targets.
  • Be able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Have strong interpersonal skills.
  • Business development and networking skills.

What they offer:

  • Salary depending on experience £30,000 - £55,000
  • Full/Part time position.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Profit Share Scheme.
  • Increasing Holiday Entitlement.
  • Company pension.

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