Private Client Solicitor

Gloucestershire/ South West, Office based

£40,000 - £55,000

Private Client Solicitor Overview :

As a Private Client Solicitor, bringing 2+ years of post-qualification experience (PQE), to join a vibrant legal team situated in the South West. Handling Wills and Probate cases, showcasing expertise in all facets of estate administration, and possessing an in-depth understanding of tax implications. The role also encompasses the creation of Trust documents, their submission to the Inland Revenue, and the preparation of Lasting Powers of Attorney alongside applications to the Court of Protection.

Key Responsibilities as a Private Client Solicitor :

As a Private Client Solicitor, you play a vital role in managing your caseload with finesse and professionalism. Your expertise spans overseeing Wills and Probate cases, ensuring seamless client engagement and upholding stringent compliance with risk management and client care policies. Collaboration is key as you work on cases under the supervision of the Firm's Members, contributing to transparent client communication during appointments.

• Meticulously generate legal documents, including Wills, Grants, administration accounts, and relevant forms/documents.
• Scrutinise evidence and statements, ensuring streamlined case progress and providing regular updates to clients.
• Contribute to effective financial management, recording costs, monitoring time, and undertaking meticulous account reconciliation.

Skills, Qualifications, and Experiences as a Private Client Solicitor :

As a highly skilled Private Client Solicitor, the successful candidate will possess a comprehensive set of qualifications, experiences, and skills crucial for success in this specialised legal role.

• 2-3 years PQE
• Gloucester based and travelling to Cheltenham, Ledbury, Newent, Tewkesbury and Stroud.

The successful candidate, armed with these skills and qualifications, will not only meet but exceed the demands of the Private Client Solicitor role, ensuring the provision of exemplary legal services and client satisfaction.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in applying or know someone who'd be a great fit for the role, get in touch with Olivia Reed.

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Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.

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