Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive

• Managing your own caseload of private client matters;
  
• Drafting wills and trusts;
  
• Preparing probate applications and administering estates of varying complexity;
  
• Advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney;
  
• Handling contentious and non -contentious probate matters;
  
• Making applications to the Court of Protection and advising elderly and vulnerable clients;
  
• Preparing deeds of variation and advising on gifts; 
  
• Liaising with solicitors, the Probate Registry, Land Registry, Office of the Public Guardian, and other third parties;
  
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals where required.
  

Requirements

• At least 2 years’ PQE as a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive; 
  
• Broad experience across private client work; 
  
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to details; 
  
• Ability to manage a full caseload independently;
  
• Excellent client care and communication skills;
  
• A proactive, professional approach with a desire to contribute to business growth.
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary dependent on experience;
  
• 28 days’ holiday including bank holidays;
  
• Opportunity to join a reputable and growing firm;
  
• Clear long -term progression, including potential to lead the department;
  
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.