Private Client Solicitor

Posted 4 April by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
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£35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Crosby , Merseyside
Permanent, full-time
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Posted by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Solicitor/Legal Executive 5yrs + PQE – Private Client Team

Crosby

£35,000 - £45,000

My client is seeking a dedicated Solicitor/Legal Executive with 5 or more years of PQE to join their esteemed Private Client team based in Crosby. This role offers an exciting array of responsibilities within a bustling and dynamic team environment.

Role Responsibilities:
  • Manage the day-to-day caseload for Court of Protection and Private Client matters.
  • Handle incoming client calls and inquiries with professionalism and efficiency.
  • Keep clients and external agencies informed about the progress of their cases.
  • Liaise with various entities including Courts, Probate Registry, HMLR, HMRC, experts, and agencies as necessary.
  • Engage with clients both in person and remotely as required by the case.
  • Efficiently administer Court of Protection matters.
  • Provide supervision and guidance to a team handling Court of Protection cases.
  • Administer estate matters with precision and attention to detail.
  • Actively contribute to the development of new business for the team, cultivating relationships with existing contacts.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to generate blog content related to private client work.

Requirements:
  • A minimum of five years PQE in handling Court of Protection matters, HNW Clients, Probate, Wills, Trusts, Estate/Tax Planning, and Services for the Elderly (essential).
  • Experience in property work (desirable).
  • Possession of a valid driving license and access to a car (desirable).
  • A strong work ethic, self-motivation, and organizational skills.
  • Ambition, sound decision-making abilities, and confidence in client interactions.
  • The ability to thrive within a collaborative team environment while also being flexible and accommodating.
  • Excellent time management skills and the capacity to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Proficiency in using Case Management Systems and Laserforms (essential).
  • Proficiency in Excel spreadsheets (essential).

My client offers a stimulating work environment with ample opportunities for professional development and growth. They foster a culture of teamwork, ambition, and excellence, providing a platform for individuals to thrive in their careers.

Take the next step in your career journey and become part of a dynamic and inclusive team at my client's law firm. Apply now and embark on a rewarding professional journey with them. Send your Cv to and I will call you to discuss this opportunity.

Reference: 52423475

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