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Private Client Lawyer
Job Posted: 7 hours ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Epping
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Our client are seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor 3 Years' + PQE or Chartered Legal Executive to join the Wills Trusts & Probate Team. The firm offer flexible Hybrid working, free car parking on site, a generous holiday allowance, a group life scheme plus more.
This Private Client Lawyer role may be based at their head office in Essex, on a full-time or part-time basis it offers the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload of private client matters.
The Private Client Lawyer Role:
Proven background and demonstrable enthusiasm for Private Client work
Claims under Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants Act) 1975
Preparation of Wills
Administration of Estates for business and private clients
Lifetime and Post-Death Tax Planning
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Court of Protection Orders
Residential and Nursing Care Issues
Trust formation and administration
Business development, social media and networking activities, as appropriate
Experience as Private Client Lawyer:
3 years + PQE.
The STEP or SFE qualification would be preferred but is not essential
Knowledge of the law relating to Contested Wills and Inheritance Act claims
Demonstrable experience of successfully having acted for clients in contentious Probate matters.
Ability to advise and progress claims on behalf of a dependent under IPFDA 1975
Experience in a variety of different areas of dispute in Probate, including disputes over the validity of a Will, capacity of the testator and disputes as to an estate administration and costs charged by the person administering an estate.
Preparation of responses to a Larke v Nugus request.
Demonstrate an understanding of the preparation of Wills (including Wills incorporating measures aimed at asset protection and mitigation of tax).
Fundamental principles of inheritance, capital gains and income tax and their application in an estate planning context.
Knowledge relating to formation, administration and taxation of trusts; administration of estates; deeds of variation.
Preparation and registration of Lasting Powers of Attorney; providing specialist advice for elderly clients.
Ability and willingness to learn and manage workload in an efficient and organised manner and meet clients’ demanding requirements.
Able to communicate very well in writing using correct grammar and plain English.
Enthusiastic, willing and strong team player, have an excellent balance between technical ability and commercial awareness.
Possess strong organisational and inter-personal skills and be IT proficient.
Benefits for the Private Client Lawyer:
Being a part of an exciting, growing business who truly put clients first
Flexible hybrid working
Employee Pension Scheme
Ongoing supportive training
Generous holiday allowance
Life Assurance
Corporate Healthcare Plan
Bonus Scheme
Opticians Scheme
Free Parking
Staff Discounts For further information about this Private Client Lawyer role please contact Marcus Stevens quoting reference 36945.
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