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Location: Hatfield
Experience: 5+ PQE
Department: Wills, Trusts, and Probate
Type: Full-Time / Hybrid
My client is a well-regarded regional firm and are looking to bring in a Senior Private Client Solicitor, with ambitions to become Partner. They are seeking an accomplished professional to join their already established team in Hatfield.
If you value a client centric approach, building strong relationships, mentoring junior staff, and working both independently and collaboratively, please continue reading below.
What You'll Do
As a key member of our team, you'll:
1. Draft Wills (including Living Wills)
2. Complete probate applications
3. Prepare Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
4. Manage trust creation and management
5. Handle Court of Protection work
6. Offer expert advice on inheritance tax rules and develop tailored proposals
7. Manage risk, compliance, and client expectations effectively
8. Collaborate in charity, marketing, and networking initiatives
9. Contribute to team development, webinars, legal clinics, and podcasts
Traits of a Successful Candidate
1. At least 5 PQE in Private Client law
2. Aim to become Partner
3. Excellent client service skills and the ability to work with the vulnerable
4. Expertise in Lexcel standards, file management, and IT systems (case management, MS Office)
5. Strong communication, adaptability, and a 'can-do' attitude
Why Join?
1. Competitive salary and benefits
2. 25 days holiday, enhanced sick pay, and an auto-enrolment pension
3. Regular feedback and career development opportunities
4. Modern office facilities
How to Apply?
Please apply directly or confidentially contact Elliot Lockley at Henderson Scott for more information.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Law Practice
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