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.
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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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