We're seeking a Private Client Solicitor to take on a prominent role within a well-established and high-performing private client department. This position offers real autonomy, a varied and stimulating caseload and the support of a friendly, collaborative team.
As a Private Client Solicitor, you will be a key member of the team who will handle a broad range of private client matters, delivering exceptional service with a personal touch. You will play a crucial role in providing a service to clients, focusing on wills, trusts, estates and tax issues.
Responsibilities
- Advise on estate planning and care fee strategies
- Draft Wills and provide tailored will-writing services
- Manage matters relating to Lasting Powers of Attorney and the Court of Protection
- Administer trusts, probate and the full process of estate administration
- Advise on inheritance tax planning and associated investment considerations
Requirements
- Solid background in private client law
- Ability to manage your own caseload independently
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines
- A proactive mindset and a natural flair for client care
- While a STEP qualification is advantageous, it is not essential - the firm actively supports ongoing study and welcomes applicants currently undertaking STEP training.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Private AXA healthcare (after six months)
- Company pension scheme
- Staff discounts on all legal services
- £100 bonus for 100% attendance (Dec)
- Invitations to legendary Christmas party and summer BBQ!
If you have a genuine interest in private client law and are seeking to develop your career within a progressive and supportive firm, please send your CV to james@bwflegal.co.uk or contact James Wiffen confidentially on 01279 464455 for further information.
