Position: Private Client Solicitor (3+ PQE)
Location: Monmouth
A long established, progressive law firm based in the Southeast of Wales is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding practice.
They are committed to providing a professional and client focused service and the successful candidate will share their values.
The Role
Your responsibilities will include managing and handling a range of work for private clients, such as:
1. Preparing Wills, from straightforward cases to those involving high-net-worth estates and complex family arrangements
2. Advising on estate planning and capital taxes, including Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax
3. Establishing, administering, and registering lifetime trusts and Will trusts
4. Administering both taxable and non-taxable estates
5. Drafting Lasting Powers of Attorney and handling Court of Protection applications
6. Assisting with elderly client matters and addressing capacity issues
You
7. Solicitor of 3+ PQE.
8. STEP qualification preferred but not essential.
9. Dynamic, personable, and team oriented.
10. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts clearly.
11. Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with a high level of attention to detail.
12. Highly organised, with strong IT proficiency.
13. Skilled in managing client relationships and prioritising tasks effectively.
14. Effective communicator with a collaborative approach to teamwork.
15. Experience in marketing and business development activities to support the Private Client Team and the Firm.