Solicitor - Private Client

Posted 29 March by Pertemps Scotland
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£36,000 - £70,000 per annum
Edinburgh , Midlothian
Permanent, full-time
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Posted by Pertemps Scotland
Role: Solicitor - Private Client
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £36,000-£70,000 DOE

Pertemps are recruiting a Private Client Solicitor to work with our Edinburgh based client.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage a diverse caseload of private client matters, including wills, estate planning, and power of attorney.
  • Provide expert legal advice to clients, ensuring their needs and objectives are met.
  • Draft and review legal documents, including wills, trusts, and estate administration papers.
  • Assist clients in matters related to inheritance tax planning and asset protection.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, demonstrating empathy and understanding of their unique situations.
  • Stay informed about changes in private client laws in Scotland and ensure compliance in all matters.
  • Work collaboratively with other legal professionals and support staff to deliver comprehensive client solutions.

About You:
  • Qualified Solicitor
  • Proven experience in Private Client Law, with a focus on wills, probate, and estate planning.
  • Strong understanding of Scottish private client laws and regulations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage and prioritize a varied caseload.
  • Client-focused approach with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Proficient in using relevant legal software and tools.

Reference: 52399228

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