About Our Client:
Our client, an organisation dedicated to providing exceptional legal services, is a well-established law firm based in Gloucester. Specialising in Wills, Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and contentious probate matters, our client's team is committed to delivering high-quality legal advice and support to their clients.
Role Overview:
As a Private Client Solicitor, you will play a crucial role in providing expert legal services in relation to Wills, Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and capacity issues. This role involves both advisory and contentious work, requiring strong mediation and negotiation skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct initial consultations and client triage.
* Prepare Wills and provide advice on Trusts, capacity, and Inheritance Tax.
* Advise on and manage applications and registrations for Lasting Powers of Attorney.
* Handle contentious probate matters and deputyships, including mediation and negotiation.
* Manage ongoing casework and ensure compliance with firm policies.
* Participate in business development and networking activities to contribute to the growth of the department.
* Achieve monthly and annual fee targets.
* Maintain organised and up-to-date client files using DPS and other systems.
Requirements:
1. Minimum of 2 years PQE (or equivalent) in p...