An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Private Client Lawyer to join a reputable legal practice at their office in Hove. The firm has been recognised as a top 50 Law Firm by the Financial Times and are seeking a Legal Executive/Solicitor.
Areas of focus will include:
- Wills drafting
- Probate administration
- Court of Protection / LPA
- Tax planning and advice
- Trust set up and administration
Duties will include:
- Independently managing own varied caseload of private client matters.
- Responsibility for providing high quality, timely, professional advice on Wills, Probate and Estate administration, Inheritance Planning, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection Work and Trusts.
- Promoting a compassionate and sensitive disposition client experience when dealing with the elderly or incapacitated.
- Proactively networking and marketing within the team to generate new business and reputation.
- Attending clients in their own environment as required.
- Maintaining good billings records within the team.
Desired skills:
- Fee earning experience essential within Private Client with at least 3 years PQE +.
- Estate planning and contentious probate experience considered an advantage.
- Proven track record of meeting targets.
- Be able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Have strong interpersonal skills.
- Business development and networking skills.
What they offer:
- Salary depending on experience £30,000 - £55,000
- Full/Part time position.
- Hybrid working.
- Profit Share Scheme.
- Increasing Holiday Entitlement.
- Company pension.
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