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Private Client Solicitor , HampshireThis is a superb Hampshire Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive opportunity in a family, friendly firm.You :You will be a qualified solicitor or legal executive capable of running your own caseload. You will be looking for your next challenge having made an impact elsewhere in your career and ideally you'll be STEP or SFE qualified or working towards those qualifications.With your excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong organisation and time management skills, you'll have an ability to work under pressure and an ability to motivate others.If you have strong client skills, a positive attitude and are looking for your next challenge, this may be the role for you.The firm :A well known firm in the Hampshire area where you get to know the local community.Benefits :As well as a competitive salary you can expect to find a range of perks and benefits associated with being at a professional law firm.The role :You'll take pride in the firms' many values, handling clients' interests with politeness and enthusiasm.You can expect to find a mixed caseload including high net worth matters , often complex in nature and you will be motivated by progressing your own career.Approach us in confidence for more on this superb Private Client opportunity for solicitors with upwards of 4 years PQE or equivalent.

Job Title: Residential Conveyancing SolicitorLocation: PortsmouthSalary: Up to £40,000Employment Type: Full-Time, Office BasedAbout Our Client:Our Client is a forward-thinking and innovative law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. Our client's firm has grown substantially in recent years, and we are now looking to expand our Residential Conveyancing team with a talented and driven solicitor.Job Description:We are seeking a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor with 1-2 years PQE to join our client's dynamic team. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload of residential property transactions, providing high-quality service to their clients from instruction to completion.Key Responsibilities:- Manage a varied caseload of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity.- Conduct thorough title investigations and prepare detailed reports on title.- Draft and review contracts, transfer deeds, and other legal documents associated with residential conveyancing.- Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other parties involved in the conveyancing process to ensure smooth and timely transactions.- Handle exchange of contracts and completion procedures efficiently.- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and legal requirements, including anti-money laundering regulations and GDPR.- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on the case management system.- Provide excellent client service and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and support.- Assist senior solicitors and contribute to team projects as needed.Key Skills and Qualifications:- Qualified solicitor with 1-2 years PQE in residential conveyancing.- Solid understanding of residential conveyancing procedures and regulations.- Strong attention to detail and ability to conduct thorough title investigations.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships.- Proficiency in using case management systems and legal software.- Ability to work independently and manage a busy caseload efficiently.- Strong organisational and time management skills.- Commitment to providing high-quality legal services and client care.- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to team goals. Vacancy Reference Number: 36692PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.In accordance with https://uksi/2003/3319/regulation/19/made

Private Client Solicitor or Legal Practitioner The below job specification is for a senior practitioner and we would be still interested in more junior candidates from NQ level who are working towards some of these skills. The firm’s biggest need is for a Probate practitioner. Aims Client Services To provide advice, management, drafting, execution, and registration services in the following areas: Wills.Lasting Powers of Attorney.Enduring and General Powers of Attorney.Court of Protection Deputyship Orders.Management of Financial Affairs and Health & Welfare where the Firm is appointed.Probate and Administration of Estates.Trusts.Inheritance Tax and Estate Planning. Duties To achieve the Aims by carrying out the following duties. Client Services Meeting clients and taking instructions.Assessing client instructions and goals and considering whether they are achievable within the current legal framework and how to achieve them.Advice both written and verbal on legal and practical matters.Drafting legal documents.Liaising with clients, colleagues, solicitors, estate agents, HMRC, HMCTS, accountants, IFAs, social services, doctors etc.Keeping a compliant file for the matter whether physical or digital.Keeping deadlines and monitoring key dates.Assessing whether you are competent to advise on a matter and referring if appropriate.Managing client expectations.Costing: advising clients on costs and keeping any estimate updated. Administrative Typing my own documents where it is expedient to do so.Dictating typing and other administrative tasks for an assistant where it is expedient to do so.Corresponding by phone, letter and email with clients and third parties to ensure the smooth running of my files.Ensuring that I follow processes and systems in place. Compliance Ensuring all files are compliant with internal and external standards and regulations.Continuing professional development. Financial Managing billing to ensure I meet the firm’s expectations monthly.Time costing files to accurately bill the client.Drafting and finalising Estate accounts on probate matters according to STEP rules.Compliance with SRA Accounts Rules.