I am thrilled to present a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive. This role is based in a prestigious, long-standing law firm in Southwell. If you are looking to further your career in a firm that values expertise and dedication, this could be your next career milestone.
Job Summary:
Our client is a renowned law firm situated in the historic town centre of Southwell. They are seeking a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive with proven expertise and a passion for private client law. The role involves managing a diverse caseload, including wills, Lasting Power of Attorney, probate, Inheritance Tax (IHT), trusts, and complex estate administrations. The successful candidate will enjoy working in Southwell’s friendly and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle a comprehensive range of private client matters: wills, Lasting Power of Attorney, probate, IHT, trusts, and complex estate administrations.
- Deliver in-depth legal advice tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.
- Conduct detailed consultations to accurately assess and address client needs.
- Draft, review, and ensure compliance of legal documents with current laws and regulations.
- Stay abreast of legislative changes and case law pertinent to private client services.
- Represent clients effectively in legal proceedings and negotiations.
- Collaborate with external professionals for holistic client solutions.
- Foster lasting relationships with clients through exceptional service.
- Engage in business development to promote firm growth.
- Commit to ongoing professional development to maintain industry expertise.
Requirements:
- 3-10 years of experience in private client law as a qualified solicitor or legal executive.
- Deep understanding of private client law including wills, probate, IHT, and trusts.
- Demonstrated success in managing private client caseloads.
- Precision in legal drafting and a keen eye for detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- A commitment to outstanding client service and relationship-building.
- Independence and teamwork skills, with effective time management.
- Professional integrity and dedication to client confidentiality.
- Tech-savvy with proficiency in legal software and research tools.
- Active membership in relevant professional bodies and a commitment to continuous learning.
Offer:
A competitive salary and benefits package awaits, along with opportunities for career progression and professional development. This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive eager to thrive in a respected law firm. For more information apply today with your updated cv or call Rob Addy on 0114 2418030 for more information.
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