£50K/yr to £60K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Private Client Solicitor

Posted by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment .

A leading law firm in Essex, distinguished for its expertise and long-standing presence in the community, is seeking a dedicated Private Client Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience. This is an exciting moment to join a dynamic team that is poised for significant growth and expansion.

The firm prides itself on delivering bespoke client advice and service, fostering an environment where professionals can thrive while managing a diverse caseload. The successful candidate will be entrusted with a range of responsibilities, including:

  • Drafting simple and complex wills
  • Handling probate and estate administration
  • Advising on tax, trusts, and Inheritance Tax (IHT) matters
  • Assisting clients with life planning
  • Managing Court of Protection cases
  • Creating and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney

The firm values continuous professional development and, as such, holds STEP membership and SFE accreditations in high regard.

Beyond technical expertise, the role calls for a proactive approach to business development. The ideal candidate will engage in networking activities with other professionals, contributing to the department's esteemed reputation and presence in the region.

In return, the firm offers a supportive and collaborative work environment where career progression is encouraged. Solicitors are empowered to take ownership of their work, benefiting from the firm's established client relationships and sterling reputation.

Candidates should possess exceptional communication skills, a meticulous approach to their work, and a commitment to upholding the firm's standard of client care. A proactive mindset towards business development and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential.

This is more than a career move; it is a chance to become part of a legacy in private client law. If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and contribute to the firm's success, please submit your application.

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