Location: Derby
Start Date: April 2025
Duration: Ongoing
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Description: A well-established law firm in Derby is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join the team on a locum basis.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and review wills, ensuring they reflect the client's wishes and comply with legal requirements.
* Handle the administration of estates, including obtaining grants of probate, distributing assets, and resolving any related issues.
* Advise clients on trust structures, inheritance tax planning, and other aspects of wealth management and preservation.
* Draft and advise on lasting powers of attorney for property, financial affairs, and health and welfare.
Requirements:
* Qualified Solicitor with solid experience in areas such as wills, probate, trusts, inheritance tax, powers of attorney, and estate administration.
* In-depth understanding of laws related to estate planning, tax, inheritance, and trusts law.
* High level of accuracy in drafting documents and reviewing legal files, ensuring all information is correct and compliant.
* Strong analytical skills to identify and address legal issues and disputes relating to estates, trusts, and wills.
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