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Private Client Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Brighton, East Sussex BN1 8EG, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A growing Legal 500 law firm in Brighton is looking for a Wills, Trust & Probate Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with a minimum of 5 years PQE.
  • The role involves managing a diverse caseload and mentoring junior lawyers within the expanding Private Client team.
  • Candidates should have strong technical knowledge in Private Client law and excellent communication skills, with experience in probate, estate administration, and the preparation of Wills and Trusts.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, 25 days of annual leave, and various employee benefits including performance-related bonuses and a pension scheme.
  • Interested applicants can apply online or contact Becky Newton at G2 Legal for immediate consideration.

Job Opportunity: Wills, Trust & Probate Solicitor/Legal Executive

Location: Brighton

Overview:

A growing Legal 500 law firm in Brighton is seeking an experienced Wills, Trust & Probate Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 5 years of PQE. This is a key placement within the firm’s expanding Private Client team, offering the chance to manage a varied caseload, and mentor and advise more junior lawyers while being part of a collaborative and ambitious firm with strong career progression opportunities.

Role Requirements:

Experience:

  • Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 5+ years PQE in Wills, Trust & Probate
  • Previous experience in probate, estate administration, the preparation of Wills and Trusts, tax advice and Powers of Attorney
  • Experience with Court of Protection work is desirable but not essential

Skills:

  • Strong technical knowledge in Private Client law
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to take instructions and advise clients clearly
  • Ability to manage and prioritise a busy caseload independently
  • Familiarity with case management systems and government online systems preferred
  • STEP qualification preferred, or a willingness to undertake the qualification

On Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on market rate and experience
  • 25 days annual leave + UK bank holidays
  • Extra paid day off for your birthday each year
  • Discretionary performance-related bonuses (paid monthly)
  • SimplyHealth Membership
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Pension scheme (4% matched)
  • Discounted legal fees
  • Life Insurance 

How to Apply:

  • Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link
  • Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Becky Newton at G2 Legal

We look forward to hearing from you.

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