Trust Solicitor

Posted 22 April by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
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£35,000 - £50,000 per annum
Hereford , Herefordshire
Permanent, full-time
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Posted by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
A well established, legal 500 law firm is currently looking for a Trust Solicitor to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for specialising in trusts, a solid understanding of various trust structures and their taxation, and experience handling trust matters from inception to conclusion.

Key responsibilities:
  • Drafting Deeds of Retirement and Appointment of Trustees
  • Preparing Deeds of Appointment of trust assets from Discretionary Trusts
  • Overseeing the setup of trusts, including drafting relevant documentation, and facilitating asset transfers
  • Drafting Declarations of Trust to establish beneficial interests in property.
  • Managing the registration of trusts with HMRC on the Trust Registration Service
  • Offering advice on the implications and taxation of various trust types to trustees and beneficiaries
The Ideal Candidate:
  • Qualified Solicitor with 1-5 years PQE in Trust work
  • Interest in promoting the firm's reputation both internally and externally.
  • Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to go the extra mile.
  • Positive attitude and a focus on uplifting others
  • Demonstrated good judgment, maturity, and risk-awareness.
Benefits:
  • A clearly defined career path with comprehensive support for your development and progression
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
  • Firm-wide and fee-earner bonus incentives.
  • Generous holiday entitlement, with annual increases based on length of service.
  • Annual staff events
If this role sounds of interest, send your CV to  or call

Reference: 52517060

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