Private Client Solicitor

Private Client Solicitor - (3-4 PQE) - Buckinghamshire – Up to 60k + Benefits

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.

A well-established and fast-growing regional law firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join its expanding team in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Lawyer to join a modern and ambitious practice, advising on a broad range of private client matters within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Private Client team advises individuals and families on a wide range of matters including Wills, Estate Administration, Trusts, Inheritance Tax Planning, Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection work.

Joining a well-established Private Client team, you will manage a broad caseload of matters whilst working alongside experienced practitioners. This role is ideally suited to a Solicitor with 3-4 years' PQE looking to build on their existing experience, develop their technical skills and progress their career within a growing and ambitious firm.

The Role:

• Managing a varied caseload of private client matters
• Advising on Wills, Estate Administration and Probate matters
• Preparing and advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection matters
• Providing inheritance tax and estate planning advice
• Drafting Trust documentation and Deeds of Variation
• Handling contentious and non-contentious probate matters where appropriate
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Supporting business development and networking initiatives
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm

The Candidate:

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in Private Client law
• Experience across Wills, Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning matters
• Excellent technical knowledge and attention to detail
• Strong organisational, file management and time management skills
• Confident communicator with excellent client care skills
• Commercially aware with a proactive approach
• Ambitious and motivated to contribute to the continued growth of the department
• A collaborative team player with a positive and professional attitude

The Benefits and How to Apply:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Structured training and development opportunities
• Clear career progression prospects
• Free parking
• Health care
• Christmas office closure
• Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious firm

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