Are you a motivated and detail-oriented Private Client Paralegal looking to develop your career in a dynamic and supportive law firm? Our client, a leading firm in Bristol, is seeking an enthusiastic Paralegal to join their thriving Private Client team. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with experience in private client matters to work alongside experienced solicitors, supporting them in handling wills, probate, estate planning, and trusts.,
* Assist solicitors in managing a broad range of private client matters, including wills, probate, and estate administration.
* Draft and prepare legal documents such as wills, lasting powers of attorney, and trust documents.
* Liaise with clients, beneficiaries, and third parties, ensuring clear and professional communication.
* Conduct legal research and provide administrative support on complex private client cases.
* Assist in preparing for meetings, attending client meetings when necessary, and taking notes.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date files and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
* Support the team in handling probate applications and estate planning matters.
Experience: Prior experience as a Paralegal, particularly within a Private Client team.
* Knowledge: Understanding of wills, probate, estate planning, and related areas of law.
* Skills: Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a busy caseload.
* Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a client-focused approach.
* Attributes: A proactive, team-oriented individual who can work independently when needed and is eager to develop professionally.
Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience, with opportunities for growth.
* Professional Development: Training and development opportunities within a supportive environment.
* Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including pension and holiday entitlement.
* Team Environment: Join a collaborative and dynamic team within a highly respected law firm in Bristol.