Our client is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their busy team in their Petersfield office. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and client-focused solicitor to play a key role in providing expert legal services within a friendly and supportive team environment.
Key Areas of Focus:
*Wills drafting
*Probate administration
*Court of Protection / Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA)
*Tax planning and advice
*Trust set up and administration
*Limited contentious probate work
Duties will include:
*Managing a varied caseload of private client matters.
*Providing advice on Wills, Probate and Estate administration, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection work and Trusts.
*Demonstrating a compassionate and sensitive approach when dealing with elderly or incapacitated clients.
*Proactively networking and marketing to generate new business and enhance the firm’s reputation.
*Maintaining good billing records and meeting targets within the team.
*Experience of contentious probate work is desirable but not essential.
Desired skills:
*Fee earning experience essential within Private Client with at least 1 years PQE +.
*Proven track record of achieving targets.
*Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
*STEP qualification desired but not essential.
*Business development and networking skills.
What they offer:
*Competitive salary: £40K - £60K (dependent on experience).
*Full or part time hours considered.
*Excellent bonus scheme.
*Standard holiday plus bank holidays.
*Company pension.
If you are a motivated and experienced Private Client Solicitor looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.