Private Client Solicitor

This international firm are seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their growing practice group in their London office.

Main Responsibilities

• Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients’ needs
• Responsible for all aspects of Wills & Probate work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members and Head of Department
• Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities
• Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of wills, probate and lasting powers of attorney cases. This is including estate administration, applying for and obtaining the grant of probate and setting up trusts.
• Also you will be advising on inheritance tax, court of protection matter and contesting a will.
• Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases
• Dealing with correspondence
• Maintaining accurate time costing procedures
• Ensuring compliance with file management

Key Skills Required:

• Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 1+ year’s technical experience in Wills and Probate law
• Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges
• Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators
• Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities
• Working knowledge of Wills and Probate work and have the ability to service privately funded cases
• Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills

If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Sebastian Cowley for a confidential discussion.

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*Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications we are currently receiving we are unable to contact applicants who have been unsuccessful..

This international firm are seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their growing practice group in their London office.