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Private Client Solicitor
Brighton | Hybrid | £45,000 - £60,000 DOE | GL027
We are looking for a full-time Private Client solicitor or CILEX with at least two years of post-qualification experience to join our client’s Private Client department in their welcoming and diverse office located in central Brighton.
The ideal candidate will have a background in taking client instructions, drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney, and managing estate administration. While experience with Court of Protection matters is preferred, it is not essential.
Our Client
Is a top Legal 500 London-based law firm with a strong presence in Brighton City Centre and an international reach. The firm boasts a team of expert lawyers across various legal sectors and has built a reputation over decades for delivering effective, solution-oriented results for clients.
Responsibilities
- Draft Wills and draft/register Lasting Powers of Attorney, including dealing with more complex estates and Wills;
- Manage the administration of estates with limited supervision (including drafting forms to account to HMRC);
- Draft accounts for estates;
- Have experience in dealing with Court of Protection work;
- Manage your own cases in your own name.
Requirements
- 2 years min PQE
- Experience in dealing with a range of private client matters
- Someone who is passionate about helping clients
- Excellent organisational skill
- Ability to keep calm and work to tight deadlines
- A strong team work ethic
- Outgoing disposition and "can do" attitude
- Drive, commitment and self-motivation
- Discretion and professionalism
What Our Client Offers
In return for your skills, knowledge, efforts and achievements, you will be rewarded with:
- Salary £40k to £65k
- Hybrid Working - part remote/part office
- Friendly and supportive working environment
- Genuine Career Progression opportunities
Application Process
If you are a dedicated professional eager to make your mark, we welcome you to submit your CV.
Job Reference
GL027
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,000 to £65,000 per annum
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Brighton (required)
Work Location: Hybrid
