Solicitor / Legal Executive - Private Client Level 6 CILEX - 4 years PQE Location: Petersfield My client, a well-regarded law firm, are recruiting for a Solicitor or Legal Executive / Fee Earner to join their Private Client team in the Peterfield office. Duties will include: • To undertake fee earning work, working both independently and as a member of the team and provide a profitable contribution to the work of the department. • Ensuring that tasks and clients allocated are dealt with promptly, and in a cost effective and efficient manner in accordance with the policies and regulations set by the Company and the Code of Conduct of the Solicitors Regulation Authority. • To maintain existing relations with the firm’s clients and assist and help develop new relationships. • Conduct of private client and related matters on behalf of clients. • Drafting of Wills, Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney and dealing with Trust and Estate Administration, Court of Protection, Inheritance Tax Planning. • Management of support services for which you are responsible (e.g., assistant/ secretary). Preferred Skills and Experience • Experience working as a Solicitor or Legal Executive / Fee Earner • Private Client experience in Wills, Trusts, Lasting Power of Attorney and Trust and Estate Administration. • Excellent client facing skills and the ability to nurture existing clients and third-party relationships as well as the ability to help develop new business. • The ability to prioritise work and to work to strict timescales where required. • Technical proficiency and good IT skills.