Service care solutions are working with a platinum STEP Employer Partner who are continuously recognised and ranked in both the Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 based in Inverness, they are looking for a Private Client Solicitor.

Role and responsibilities

Working as part of our established team, the successful applicant will carry out a full range of private client work with a particular focus on estate and succession planning for high net-worth clients with business and farming interests across Scotland and further afield, multi-million-pound executries and family trust work.

Core responsibilities:

Dealing with the administration of estates, both alongside senior colleagues and independently
Drafting Wills, relevant letters of wishes, Powers of Attorney and Living Wills
Assisting with the establishment, administration and wind up of family Trusts and Charities, including personal injury Trusts
Advising on Inheritance Tax and other Capital Tax planning
Contributing to the Team Business Development strategy

Person specification:

Qualified Scottish Solicitor with a current practising certificate
Experience of working in a Private Client Team is essential
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail

Benefits:

Opportunity to undertake STEP qualification which is fully supported and funded by the firm
A competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package including contributory pension scheme, cash-back healthcare and more
Flexible working
Enhanced holiday provision
Active Social & Charities Committee

If you are interested in this rewarding role, please submit your CV to Beth Kirby via email: (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information. We do also have a referral bonus of up to 250 so please pass on this information, if you know someone else looking for work.

Private Client - Solicitor