Back to searchJob Title: Private Client SolicitorLocation: Harlow Salary: Starts at £40,000Employment Type: Full-time, Office-based Job Ref: 36674Company Overview:Our client is a well-established law firm with a strong presence in Harlow. The firm is known for its commitment to providing exceptional legal advice and support to its clients. With a focus on professionalism, integrity, and client care, the firm offers a supportive and dynamic work environment.Job Description:We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Private Client Solicitor to join our client's team in Harlow. The successful candidate will handle a diverse caseload of private client matters, providing expert legal advice and support to our clients. This role is ideal for a solicitor with a strong background in private client work and a passion for delivering high-quality service.Key Responsibilities:- Manage a varied caseload of private client matters including wills, probate, estate planning, and trusts.- Draft and advise on wills, lasting powers of attorney, and other testamentary documents.- Administer estates, including dealing with both taxable and non-taxable estates.- Handle the creation and administration of trusts, including advising trustees on their duties.- Provide advice on inheritance tax planning and mitigation strategies.- Assist clients with the preparation of deeds of variation.- Conduct client meetings to take instructions and provide advice.- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in legislation and best practices in private client law.- Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure a seamless service to clients.- Participate in business development and marketing activities to promote the firm’s private client services.Requirements:- Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years PQE in private client law.- Strong technical knowledge of wills, probate, estate administration, and trusts.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients.- Proven track record of managing a busy caseload and meeting deadlines.- Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.- A proactive approach to business development and networking.- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Vacancy Ref: 36674PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.In accordance with https://uksi/2003/3319/regulation/19/made
Private Client Solicitor
Law Staff Limited
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 17 days
Harlow, Essex CM17 9TD, England
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job is for a Private Client Solicitor located in Harlow, with a starting salary of £40,000.
- The position is full-time and office-based, requiring a minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in private client law.
- The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, including wills, probate, estate planning, and trusts.
- Key responsibilities include drafting legal documents, administering estates, and providing advice on inheritance tax planning.
- The role also involves participating in business development activities to promote the firm's private client services.