Private Client Solicitor

An opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join a well-regarded and long-standing law firm known for delivering expert legal advice across multiple practice areas including property, family, litigation, and private client matters. As a Private Client Solicitor, you will be managing a varied caseload of private client matters, offering tailored legal advice and support to individuals and families. This full-time office-based role offers a competitive salary and benefits. You will be responsible for: ? Advising clients on all aspects of wills, trusts, probate, and estate administration. ? Preparing and reviewing legal documents, ensuring accuracy and full compliance with current legislation. ? Handling probate and intestacy cases, including applications for grants of representation and inheritance tax matters. ? Drafting wills and lasting powers of attorney for both financial and health affairs. ? Managing Court of Protection applications and deputyship matters. ? Maintaining effective communication with clients, ensuring a sensitive and professional approach throughout each case. ? Liaising with external parties such as financial institutions, tax authorities, and other legal professionals. What We Are Looking For ? Previously worked as a Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Lawyer or in a similar role. ? Must have experience handling estate administration - including both probate and intestacy cases. ? Background in preparing and submitting inheritance tax returns. ? Skilled in applying for grants of representation and Will drafting ? Experienced in drafting lasting powers of attorney for: property and financial affairs, and Health and welfare. ? Knowledgeable in handling Court of Protection deputyship cases. This is a great opportunity to join a well-regarded firm and make a real difference within their private client team. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and t