Private Client Solicitor
| Role | Private Client Solicitor |
|---|---|
| Location | Bury St. Edmunds |
| Salary | DOE |
Our client, a well-established firm recognised for its excellence by both the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, are seeking an experienced solicitor to join their highly regarded Private Client team.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in advising clients on various lifetime matters, including Wills, Powers of Attorney, inheritance tax, and family asset succession and protection.
Essential Experience:
- Proven expertise in advising clients on lifetime issues, including Wills, Powers of Attorney, inheritance tax, and family asset planning.
Desirable Experience:
- Experience with business structures such as partnerships, LLPs, and companies.
- Court of Protection experience.
- Knowledge of trusts and trust administration, including compliance matters.
- Broader tax knowledge.
- Probate administration experience.
- STEP and CTA qualifications, or part-qualified.
Requirements:
- Manage your own caseload efficiently.
- Oversee your financial housekeeping.
- Conduct client meetings both in person and remotely.
- Assess legal issues and provide accurate advice, including conducting legal research and advising on costs and scope of work.
- Draft legal documents and letters of advice.
- Stay updated on legal developments and best practices.
- Demonstrate strong communication skills and collaborate effectively within the team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
- Hybrid working model.
- Personal pension scheme.
- Group life assurance.
- Support for further professional qualifications.
- Employee assistance program.
- In-house health and wellbeing sessions.
- Car parking.
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