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Probate Paralegal 12 Month FTC

Jameson Legal
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A prestigious law firm in London is seeking a Probate Paralegal for an initial 12-month fixed-term contract.
  • The role involves tasks such as collating information for assets, drafting legal statements, and carrying out various searches.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role and possess strong organizational skills.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.
  • Applicants must have full UK working rights and be available to start immediately or within a short notice period.

A highly-regarded law firm are looking for a readily available Probate Paralegal to join their London team on an initial 12 Month FTC.

A brief overview of the tasks and duties involved:

  • Collating information for assets and liabilities - preparing basic letters, making calls etc.
  • Drafting Legal Statements and basic inheritance tax accounts
  • Carrying out Bankruptcy searches/Land Registry searches/ ID for beneficiaries /Companies House searches/will searches/asset searches
  • Chasing HMRC and the Probate Registry by phone
  • E-Filing, and where required helping with paper files/ring binders
  • Helping keep precedents and probate checklist up to date
  • Reviewing/closing client files
  • Other ad hoc paralegal and administrative duties

Applicants must have full UK working rights, and be available immediately or within a short notice period.

Superb academics, a keen eye for detail, and strong organisational skills are essential.

Please send your CV in strictest confidence to

Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

Jameson Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.