An established law firm in Macclesfield is seeking a dedicated and experienced Wills and Probate Fee Earner to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a strong background in Wills and Probate to take on a challenging and rewarding role.
Key Responsibilities:
* Handle a diverse caseload involving the drafting of Wills, Powers of Attorney, and managing estate administrations.
* Manage Court of Protection applications, ensuring that vulnerable clients’ best interests are represented and protected.
* Provide expert guidance on complex issues, including managing finances and welfare decisions for those lacking mental capacity.
* Advise clients on inheritance tax matters, including planning strategies to minimise tax liabilities.
* You will need a strong understanding of current inheritance tax laws and regulations.
* Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of all relevant processes, ensuring compliance with SRA regulations and firm policies.
* Your role will involve keeping abreast of any legal changes and ensuring that best practices are always followed.
* Participate in business development and marketing activities to grow the firm's client base.
* This may involve attending networking events, delivering presentations, or contributing to marketing materials.
Ideal Candidate:
* Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 2-3 years PQE.
* Proven experience in Wills, Powers of Attorney, estate administration, and Court of Protection applications.
* Strong knowledge of inheritance tax and compliance requirements.
* Experience with business development and marketing activities.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Discretionary bonus
* Generous holiday allowance
* A range of fantastic benefits
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Wills and Probate Fee Earner to join a supportive and professional team. If you are looking for a new challenge in a well-regarded firm, apply today.
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