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Private Client Solicitor - 3 PQE - Excellent Existing Client Base

qed legal
Posted a day ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Winchester, Hampshire SO23 9PA, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity is available for a Private Client Solicitor with at least 3 years PQE to join a reputable firm in Romsey.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £50,000 to £53,000, depending on experience.
  • Key responsibilities include drafting complex Wills, managing probate applications, and providing advice on Inheritance Tax planning.
  • The ideal candidate should have proven experience in private client law and strong communication skills, with STEP accreditation being desirable.
  • The firm offers a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a clear path for career progression.
Private Client Solicitor (3+ Years PQE)Location: RomseySalary: £50,000 - £53,000 DOEAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a well established and highly regarded firm in Romsey. The firm has built a strong reputation for providing high quality legal services, and they are now seeking a skilled Wills, Trusts, and Probate solicitor to manage and expand an existing caseload.Key Responsibilities
  • Drafting complex Wills and Codicils, tailored to meet individual client needs
  • Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Advising on and drafting Deeds of Variation to alter the terms of existing Wills
  • Managing all aspects of probate applications and overseeing the administration of estates
  • Handling Deputyship applications and related matters before the Court of Protection
  • Providing expert advice on Inheritance Tax planning and succession strategies
The Ideal Candidate
  • At least 3 years’ PQE in private client law
  • Proven experience in handling a wide range of private client matters, including Wills, probate, and trusts
  • STEP or Lifetime Lawyer accreditation (desirable but not essential)
  • Strong communication skills with a client-focused approach
  • Ability to work independently and manage a caseload efficiently in a busy environment
What’s on Offer
  • The opportunity to work on a diverse and high-value range of private client matters, offering significant exposure to complex and challenging cases
  • A competitive salary, based on experience, with a benefits package
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages professional development
  • Opportunities to take on responsibility and develop expertise in niche areas such as tax planning, succession strategies, and Court of Protection matters
  • A clear path for career progression within a firm that values long-term growth and development
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can develop your expertise in a supportive and dynamic environment, contact Chris at QED Legal

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