Title: Paralegal - Private Client
Location: Edinburgh
Salary
: £26,000 - £32,000
A prominent UK law firm is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join their established Personal and Family practice in Edinburgh. As a vital member of this team, you will handle a diverse caseload involving a broad range of private client work. The firm prides itself on being one of the largest teams of private client specialists in Scotland, offering clients comprehensive legal and tax advice tailored to their individual needs. From the outset, you will have client contact with a variety of stakeholders, including individuals, trustees, and executors, serving clients across Scotland, the UK, and beyond.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a private client team, particularly in administering executries and trusts, as well as drafting wills and powers of attorney. You should be able to manage your caseload effectively while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining a high level of client care. Strong written and oral communication skills are essential, along with excellent attention to detail and the ability to handle competing priorities. A genuine interest in private client work and a commitment to continuous learning will be highly valued. Familiarity with case management and IT systems is beneficial, although training will be provided.
Benefits:
The firm offers a dynamic and supportive environment that encourages professional development and expertise in the private client field. Benefits include the opportunity for direct client interaction, collaborative work within a dedicated team, and involvement in diverse areas of private client law. They are committed to maintaining a high standard of client service and will provide ongoing training to help you enhance your skills and knowledge in this rewarding area of practice.