Job Title: Private Client Solicitor (2+ Years PQE)
Location: Central London
About the Firm:
We are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious, leading law firm in Central London known for delivering high-quality legal services. The firm has a well-established Private Client department, providing top-tier advice and support to a wide range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, families, and trusts.
Role Overview:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and ambitious Private Client Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience (PQE) to join a dynamic and highly regarded team. The successful candidate will play a key role in advising clients on a broad spectrum of private client matters, including estate planning, wills, probate, tax, and trusts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a diverse caseload of private client matters, including complex and high-value estates.
- Advising clients on wills, probate, estate administration, and succession planning.
- Providing tax planning advice, including inheritance tax and capital gains tax.
- Advising on the creation and management of trusts and charitable foundations.
- Assisting with the drafting of legal documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships, delivering a high standard of client care.
- Supporting senior solicitors with complex cases and contributing to business development initiatives.
Key Requirements:
- A minimum of 2 years PQE in Private Client law, ideally gained from a reputable law firm.
- Strong knowledge of private client matters, including wills, probate, tax, and trusts.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients.
- Strong drafting skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage a busy caseload and work effectively under pressure.
- A proactive and team-oriented approach.
- STEP qualification or working towards it would be advantageous but is not essential.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career progression within a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Exposure to high-quality work and high-net-worth clients.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
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