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Private Client Solicitor
Job Posted: 6 days ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 80,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Marlborough, Wiltshire
Expire in: 21 days
Job Description
Private Client Solicitor
Marlborough, Wiltshire (Flexible Working)
Salary £60k - £80k + Benefits
Our small, niche private client provides bespoke legal services with a personal touch. We are seeking a motivated and experienced Private Client Solicitor to join the team. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in private client work with a passion for delivering excellent services to a range of primarily farming and land-owning clients. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and specialist environment.
Managing a varied caseload of private client matters, including but not limited to:-
* Drafting wills
* Estate planning
* Trust creation and administration
* Probate and estate administration
* Powers of attorney
* Tax planning
* Providing tailored advice to a high level
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients
* Collaborating with colleagues, ensuring a seamless service
* Keeping abreast of all legislative changes and best practices in private client law
* Supervising Paralegals and/or trainees as required
* Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulatory and professional standards.
About You:
* Qualified Solicitor with a practising certificate in England and Wales
* Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience (PQE) in private client work
* Proven ability to manage a caseload independently while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of attention to detail
* Strong knowledge of relevant legislation including wills, trusts, probate and tax law
Skills and Competencies:
Client Focus: A commitment to delivering excellent client service, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts in a clear and approachable manner.
Organisational Skills: Strong ability to prioritise tasks, manage time effectively, and handle competing demands.
Technical Expertise: Proficient in drafting legal documents and providing well-reasoned advice.
Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to ensuring accuracy in all aspects of the role.
Teamwork: Willingness to work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment and reputation of the firm.
Personal Attributes:
* Professional and approachable demeanour.
* Empathy and sensitivity, particularly in dealing with clients during challenging times.
* Proactive and self-motivated with a drive to achieve excellent outcomes.
* Adaptability and willingness to embrace new challenges and opportunities.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Law Degree / CILEX, LCP/SQE, SRA Practising Certificate.
* Experience in farming and land-owning client matters or complex estates.
* Familiarity with legal technology and case management software.
Benefits
* 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Pension
* A supportive and collaborative working environment in a specialist firm.
* Opportunities for professional development, career progression and autonomy. E.g. Support to complete STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) qualification or other relevant qualifications.
* Access to high-quality and interesting work.
* Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
Equal Opportunities:
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