Private Client Solicitor

Private Client Solicitor - (3-4 PQE) - Buckinghamshire – Up to 60k + Benefits

A well-established and fast-growing regional law firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join its expanding team in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Lawyer to join a modern and ambitious practice, advising on a broad range of private client matters within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Private Client team advises individuals and families on a wide range of matters including Wills, Estate Administration, Trusts, Inheritance Tax Planning, Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection work.

Joining a well-established Private Client team, you will manage a broad caseload of matters whilst working alongside experienced practitioners. This role is ideally suited to a Solicitor with 3-4 years' PQE looking to build on their existing experience, develop their technical skills and progress their career within a growing and ambitious firm.

The Role:

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• Managing a varied caseload of private client matters
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• Advising on Wills, Estate Administration and Probate matters
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• Preparing and advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection matters
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• Providing inheritance tax and estate planning advice
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• Drafting Trust documentation and Deeds of Variation
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• Handling contentious and non-contentious probate matters where appropriate
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• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
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• Supporting business development and networking initiatives
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• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm
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The Candidate:

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• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in Private Client law
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• Experience across Wills, Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning matters
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• Excellent technical knowledge and attention to detail
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• Strong organisational, file management and time management skills
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• Confident communicator with excellent client care skills
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• Commercially aware with a proactive approach
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• Ambitious and motivated to contribute to the continued growth of the department
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• A collaborative team player with a positive and professional attitude
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The Benefits and How to Apply:

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• Competitive salary
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• Comprehensive benefits package
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• Structured training and development opportunities
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• Clear career progression prospects
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• Free parking
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• Health care
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• Christmas office closure
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• Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious firm
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Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone.

Contact: Nicole Skelland, Retained Consultant

Direct Dial: 02039181665 Mobile: 07946 492277

Email: [email protected]

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