An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Executry Paralegal / Private Client Paralegal to join a well-established legal firm. This role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary.
As an Executry Paralegal / Private Client Paralegal, you will manage all aspects of estate administration and probate applications, ensuring a smooth process for executors and beneficiaries.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Handling estate matters from initial instructions through to completion, including preparing inventories and inheritance tax documentation.
* Preparing and submitting required documentation for probate confirmations, coordinating with courts and registrars to facilitate the process.
* Locating and managing assets, including bank accounts, property, and other financial assets related to the estate.
* Acting as a key point of contact for executors and beneficiaries, keeping clients updated on estate progress with sensitivity and clarity.
* Drafting and reviewing essential estate-related documents, such as wills and codicils, ensuring accuracy and thorough record-keeping.
* Advising on inheritance tax obligations and ensuring compliance with relevant legal standards and regulations.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as an Executry Paralegal, Private Client Paralegal or in a similar role.
* Knowledge of Scottish Law and experience in handling succession and estate management in Scotland.
* Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, for liaising with clients and professionals alike.
* Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office and Case Management Systems is desirable.
Apply today to take the next step in your career with this rewarding opportunity!
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