Dual qualified Electronics Attorney looking for a breath of fresh air?! This truly innovative, specialist practice offers a top quality client base, plenty of variety and a consistent workflow that allows you to focus on existing clients rather than being under pressure to find new ones.
With offices throughout the UK, as well as bases in Europe and the US, you can choose where you work from, with confidence that you are fully connected to and integrated with all your colleagues as well as your clients. Supported by a slick, cutting edge support system (both IT and human!), you can make the most of your time and play to your strengths, ensuring that you can not only perform to the best of your potential, but be generously rewarded for it too.
Clients range from FTSE 100 and S&P 500 companies through to SMEs and individuals and you can enjoy a mix of technology including display systems and holography, audio, computer systems and networking, renewable energy infrastructure, medical devices, and sports technology. Advice may range from portfolio management to freedom-to-operate, invention mining and obtaining commercially valuable patent protection, as well as drafting and prosecuting applications in Europe, the UK and worldwide. There is also plenty of scope for contentious work including post-grant enforcement against competitors and defending granted patents against invalidity actions. For those with a real penchant for litigation, you can represent clients in opposition and appeal proceedings before the European Patent Office, as well as providing litigation support for proceedings before the UK High Court, the UK Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC), regional courts in Europe and the UK IPO.
If you'd like to hear more about how this firm can offer you something genuinely different, then please contact Catherine French in complete confidence on 0113 467 9790....Read more...
An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join an award-winning Midlands based firm in their office in Northampton.
Our client has a strong reputation in the area and is committed to providing an excellent, personal service to all clients. The department is well-established and overall, the firm has also invested heavily in technology recently, creating a modern working environment in a firm still based on its traditional client-focused values.
You will be working on a varied private client caseload, including wills and probate, inheritance tax, administration of estates, power of attorney, residential care fees planning and more.
Our client is committed to the development of its employees and rewards talent and hard work, meaning there are opportunities for progression for those who perform well.
This role would be suited to candidates who are 1 -3 PQE who have strong private client experience. This is a great opportunity for anyone who wants to establish themselves in a firm that will invest in your career and offers both broad-ranging high-quality work, as well as a supportive, modern working environment.
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor role in Northampton then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are recruiting for a long-standing and well-known law firm who are looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their successful department. Based in Melton Mowbray, the firm has been established for over a century and has built strong ties with the local community, with much of the work coming in through repeat business, referrals, and word of mouth.
The firm are looking for an experienced Private Client solicitor to manage a substantial workload predominantly consisting of estate administration matters but also including the preparation of Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney with some Deputyship and Trust work.
The firm are wanting to speak with those with have at least 5 years PQE and strong Private Client experience within Wills, LPA’s, Estates, Trusts, and Deputyship work.
Our client has great benefits, and this role comes with your own parking space at the office! They would like this role to be based on-site for most of the time, however hybrid working can be considered.
There are genuine career prospects for the right applicant, and you will have exposure to some top-quality work.
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor role in Melton Mowbray then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a newly qualified Private Client Solicitor to join one of the largest regional firms in its Horncastle offices. Our client is a modern and forward-thinking law firm whose excellent reputation has been built up over many years. The firm offers a range of legal services to businesses and individuals alike and has often been highly commended for the expert advice the lawyers provide.
You will be joining a team of experienced and supportive Private Client fee earners, working on your own mixed caseload of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection, administration of estates and more. Alongside this you will have the opportunity to work alongside the marketing department to promote and enhance the firm’s reputation and bring in more work. To be considered for this role you will be a newly qualified solicitor with experience of running your own mixed bag of Private Client cases. It would be advantageous if you had prior experience of working with high-net-worth clients.
If you are interested in this NQ Private Client Solicitor role in Horncastle, then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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Multi-service, regional law firm looking to an experienced Private Client Solicitor into their Sandbach office.
Our client is looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join a new and expanding team to work across a variety of matters including:
Wills
Trusts
Probates
LPAs
Power of Attorney
Court of Protection
They offer employees hybrid working options to ensure a stable work/life balance, exposure to an excellent pipeline of work, fantastic development opportunities and flexibility in where you can be located.
Our client offers their employees unlimited flexibility to ensure a stable work/ life balance, fantastic development opportunities and flexibility in where you can be located. This role encourages applications from a broad location base due to the flexible working from home policy.
The successful candidate will ideally have 5+ years PQE within Private Client, can work well as part of a team and is wanting to join an expanding law firm where they can really establish themselves for a long-term career.
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor role based in Sandbach, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona,taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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Private Client Solicitor Macclesfield
A leading firm are seeking a dedicated and professional Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive to join their thriving team in Macclesfield. As a key member of the team, you will assist the Departmental Head by efficiently managing your caseload and meeting clients' needs, while contributing to the department's success and cost-effective management. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified legal professional to further their career in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Qualifications and Experience
- Qualified Solicitor/Legal Executive with 2-3 years+ post-qualification experience (PQE)
- Proven experience in drafting Wills, Powers of Attorney, managing estate administrations, and court of protection applications
- Strong knowledge of inheritance tax and up-to-date technical knowledge of relevant processes and SRA/compliance requirements
- Experience in Business Development/Marketing
- Familiarity with case management systems, ideally Proclaim
Key Responsibilities
- Manage your caseload independently with minimal supervision, ensuring timely and effective service to clients
- Undertake business development and marketing activities to support the department's growth
- Collaborate with the Departmental Head and team members to ensure comprehensive client coverage and maintain professional standards
- Prioritise workload, maintain accurate records, and ensure timely billing
- Achieve fee income targets and adhere to firm policies and procedures
- Provide expert advice and execute clients instructions efficiently
- Maintain and update personal CPD and training records, ensuring compliance with SRA regulations
Employee Benefits
- Discretionary bonus (role dependent)
- Birthday day off
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Employee Assistance Programme with Health Assured
- Death in Service benefit
- Pension with 5% employer contribution (salary sacrifice if eligible)
- 29 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with length of service
- Gifted holidays at Christmas
- 5* Trust Pilot Review holidays (role dependent)
- Staff discount
- Star of the Month (additional day off)
If you are a proactive and professional Private Client Solicitor with a passion for delivering high-quality legal services then apply now to advance your career in a supportive and rewarding environment. Please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
My client, a long established law firm in the Durham area, are looking to expand their team with a highly motivated Private Client Solicitor to join the existing esteemed team. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, offering expert legal advice on a range of private client matters, including wills, probate, estate planning, trusts, and lasting powers of attorney. This role demands a client-focused approach, exceptional communication skills, and a thorough understanding of the complexities involved in private client law.
This role in particular would suit someone who can work autonomously and is both self-determined and driven to build up their own caseload, be it someone newly qualified or with many years PQE.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Qualified Solicitor with experience in private client law. My client is open to people with varying levels of experience as it is you the person who matters most!
- Demonstrable experience managing a varied caseload independently.
- Excellent knowledge of wills, probate, trusts, estate planning, and tax law.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients.
- Highly organised with keen attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
This firm offer a competitive salary relative to experience with some great benefits including generous annual leave entitlement!
If you're looking to springboard your qualified private client career then please get in touch with Jack on 01133 979 929 or please email your current CV to j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Dual qualified Electronics Attorney looking for a breath of fresh air?! This truly innovative, specialist practice offers a top quality client base, plenty of variety and a consistent workflow that allows you to focus on existing clients rather than being under pressure to find new ones.
With offices throughout the UK, as well as bases in Europe and the US, you can choose where you work from, with confidence that you are fully connected to and integrated with all your colleagues as well as your clients. Supported by a slick, cutting edge support system (both IT and human!), you can make the most of your time and play to your strengths, ensuring that you can not only perform to the best of your potential, but be generously rewarded for it too.
Clients range from FTSE 100 and S&P 500 companies through to SMEs and individuals and you can enjoy a mix of technology including display systems and holography, audio, computer systems and networking, renewable energy infrastructure, medical devices, and sports technology. Advice may range from portfolio management to freedom-to-operate, invention mining and obtaining commercially valuable patent protection, as well as drafting and prosecuting applications in Europe, the UK and worldwide. There is also plenty of scope for contentious work including post-grant enforcement against competitors and defending granted patents against invalidity actions. For those with a real penchant for litigation, you can represent clients in opposition and appeal proceedings before the European Patent Office, as well as providing litigation support for proceedings before the UK High Court, the UK Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC), regional courts in Europe and the UK IPO.
If you'd like to hear more about how this firm can offer you something genuinely different, then please contact Catherine French in complete confidence on 0113 467 9790....Read more...
Dual qualified Electronics Attorney looking for a breath of fresh air?! This truly innovative, specialist practice offers a top quality client base, plenty of variety and a consistent workflow that allows you to focus on existing clients rather than being under pressure to find new ones.
With offices throughout the UK, as well as bases in Europe and the US, you can choose where you work from, with confidence that you are fully connected to and integrated with all your colleagues as well as your clients. Supported by a slick, cutting edge support system (both IT and human!), you can make the most of your time and play to your strengths, ensuring that you can not only perform to the best of your potential, but be generously rewarded for it too.
Clients range from FTSE 100 and S&P 500 companies through to SMEs and individuals and you can enjoy a mix of technology including display systems and holography, audio, computer systems and networking, renewable energy infrastructure, medical devices, and sports technology. Advice may range from portfolio management to freedom-to-operate, invention mining and obtaining commercially valuable patent protection, as well as drafting and prosecuting applications in Europe, the UK and worldwide. There is also plenty of scope for contentious work including post-grant enforcement against competitors and defending granted patents against invalidity actions. For those with a real penchant for litigation, you can represent clients in opposition and appeal proceedings before the European Patent Office, as well as providing litigation support for proceedings before the UK High Court, the UK Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC), regional courts in Europe and the UK IPO.
If you'd like to hear more about how this firm can offer you something genuinely different, then please contact Catherine French in complete confidence on 0113 467 9790....Read more...
We are looking for a Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive to join one of the longest established legal practices in North Yorkshire, serving the needs of Private Clients in the Harrogate area.
The client is looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic Private Client solicitor (2 years PQE plus) or Legal Executive (2 years plus), who is looking for their next challenge.
You will have a wide range of private client experience and the ability to handle complicated estates from start to finish.
You will also be proficient in handling inheritance tax issues, trusts, and the drafting of trust documents, powers of attorney and similar documents.
You will have excellent client care skills and ability to manage client expectations.
With benefits such as on-site parking and a friendly and collegiate office environment, the client truly value their staff.
This is unique the opportunity to work within a well-respected and long established firm with like-minded highly skilled professionals.
You will report into the Head of Estates Department and the Directors.
It is preferable if you have a STEP membership (or working towards) and a desire to engage in business development.
Having been established for over 25 years, we are experts in legal recruitment. Our strength derives from the fact that we are well-known, well-respected and have developed long-standing bonds with both our clients and candidates and have become an authority on all aspects of legal recruitment.
If you would like to apply for this Private Client role in Harrogate or have any questions, please contact Jack Scarlott Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782 or ask to speak to another member of the Private Practice team. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.
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Local, multi-service law firm looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their Macclesfield office working closley with the Head of Department for the Private Client team.
Our client is looking for an ambitious and driven Private Client Solicitor who is wanting to develop a successful, long-term career within their friendly and supportive law firm.
This legal practice is able to offer a competitive salary for the area, fantastic opportunities for personal and professional growth and an excellent benefits package that includes a generous pension contribution scheme and private health cover.
Within this role, you will be working on a caseload of Private Client matters including Wills, Trusts and Probate for a diverse range of clients.
Requirements:
Ideally 5 PQE and above
Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
Experienced in Will drafting, trusts and tax planning, estate administration, Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection applications
Experience of BD and marketing
STEP qualification preferrable but not essential
The successful candidate will ideally have 5+ PQE and be looking to become an integral memeber of an existing Private Client team with a strong name across Cheshire.
The Private Client Solicitor will primarily based in Macclesfield, but travel to other offices may be required depending on client needs. Hybrid working and working from home can be offered.
If you are interested in this Macclesfield based Private Client Solicitor position, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Senior Associate has arisen at a highly regarded, national law firm’s Leeds office!
The role on offer is in the firms Private Client department, working alongside an experienced team of solicitors and partners.
Our client is looking for someone who can both run their own caseload and assist more junior solicitors with the development of their skills. The work will focus on a wide variety of issues and includes Court of Protection, dealing with mental capacity issues, efficient passage of private company shares and business interests for high-net-worth individuals, inheritance tax planning, lasting powers of attorney, lifetime gifts, management of affairs under deputyship, trusts, wills and many more.
The successful candidate will have fantastic organisational skills as well as great interpersonal skills to help communicate with clients daily. As well as this, you will be able to provide a professional and concise service for a variety of clients.
The firm are ideally looking for someone who is at Senior Associate level. Excellent communication skills are a necessity for this role, and you must be able to liaise confidently with clients and third parties.
This is an opportunity to join a friendly and supportive environment. The firm have a fantastic backroom staff who, along with the partners, are there to guide and support you as you take this next step up in your career. The firm have several offices around the UK, and this is a real opportunity to become part of a national team of experienced and dedicated solicitors who have gained an excellent reputation amongst their clients.
If you would like to apply for this Private Client Senior Associate role in Leeds, then contact Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or another member of the private practice team. To hear about the other opportunities we have on, then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive to join a well-established law firm. This full-time role offers excellent benefits, salary range of £35,000 - £45,000 and 2 days' remote working after a 3-month probation.
The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience managing wills and probate cases independently from start to finish.
As a Private Client Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive, you will report to Department Director and HR and assist in allocating departmental work and support the training and supervision of junior team members. They will also consider experienced paralegals.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing a full caseload of wills, probate, powers of attorney, court protection, trusts, estate planning, and inheritance tax advice.
* Supporting team operations through effective case allocation and mentoring junior members.
* Actively participating in business development efforts to support client engagement.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Private Client Solicitor, Legal Executive or in a similar role.
* At least 5 years of experience managing wills and probate cases independently from start to finish.
* Skilled in IT.
* Strong client care and interpersonal skills.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Performance bonus
* Pension scheme
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays & Christmas week closure
* Staff discounts
* Employee social events
* Long-service awards
* Casual dress down days
* Bring your pet to work days
* Free on-site parking
* Employee health and welling events
Apply now for this exceptional Conveyancing Solicitor opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a local friendly firm who are looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join them in their Newark offices. This role would suit a driven and experienced Private Client Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or Fee Earner who would enjoy networking as part of their role.
Joining the well-established firm, you will be working with a base of repeat clients with lots of quality work coming through from the local area. You will have the chance to build very strong client relationships and a long-lasting career. You will be expected to hit the ground running with a mixed caseload of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Probate matters. The firm’s clients prefer to meet face to face in the local area, therefore you will take time to do home visits, whilst also networking to continue to develop and grow the department.
The team is made up of two Partners and the successful candidate; the firm are looking at this role as succession planning.
To be considered for this role you must be able to run your own caseload of mixed Private Client matters autonomously. Qualified Solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives or qualified by experience will all be considered should you have a strong Private Client background.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and friendly firm, with good quality and consistent work. A long term, successful career is available to you with progression opportunities.
If you are interested in this Private Client role in Newark then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions are working with a reputable law firm. Who are in need of a Private Client Solicitor in Inverness. They are a firm who are recognised as a Platinum STEP Employer Partner and have been shortlisted in the Scottish Legal Awards 2024. Are you a skilled Private Client Solicitor looking for a new opportunity? Join a prestigious team, in Inverness as they strive for excellence within the legal industry.
Role and Responsibilities:
Conduct a range of private client work with a focus on estate and succession planning
Manage multi-million-pound executries and family trust work
Assist with the establishment and administration of family Trusts and Charities
Provide Inheritance Tax and Capital Tax planning advice
Support Team Business Development strategy - Conduct CPD updates when required
Administration of estates - Drafting Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Living Wills
Person Specification:
Fully qualified Scottish Solicitor
Previous experience in a Private Client Team
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Willingness for ongoing professional developments
Ability to manage varied workloads and meet deadlines
Benefits:
Collaborative team environment
Opportunity to shape the Private Client offering
Full support for STEP qualification
Competitive salary and benefits package
Flexible working arrangements
Active Social & Charities Committee
Providing sector-leading advice to clients If you are a dedicated Private Client Solicitor seeking a challenging yet rewarding position, apply now by emailing beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk, or call via phone at 01772208969. We also offer a referral bonus of up to £250 if you know someone looking for work.. Please pass on this information!....Read more...
A fantastic new role has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to lead the Private Client team of this friendly and supportive Middlesbrough based practice. Our client has a significant presence in the North Yorkshire and Teesside legal market and is well regarded for the high-quality work they produce with a big focus on client care.
Working alongside the wider team, you will provide legal advice and assistance in areas such estate planning, drafting wills, trusts and ancillary documents, handling non-contentious probate matters and Inheritance Act claims and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
In addition to your technical ability you will have strong leadership skills, commercial awareness and softer skills around managing a team. You may not already be experienced in managing a team but have the attributes to be able to do this in the next couple of years. There are also Partnership prospects for the right candidate.
Our client envisages the successful candidate will have at least 5 years PQE, however you could be much more experienced and still encouraged to apply. Those qualified with STEP is an advantage, but not essential. You will have great commercial awareness and come with strong business development skills.
Whilst the firm is based in Middlesbrough, they do offer the flexibility to combine home and office working. This is a great opportunity to join an established team and push your career forward.
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor role in Middlesbrough then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
A fantastic new role has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join an award-winning firm based in the firms York office. Our client has a significant presence in the North Yorkshire legal market, is established and well regarded for the high-quality work they produce, and excellent client care they provide.
Working alongside the wider team, you will provide legal advice and assistance in areas such estate planning, drafting wills, trusts and ancillary documents, handling non-contentious probate matters and Inheritance Act claims, lasting powers of attorney along with the possible inclusion of residential property-related work, but not transactional conveyancing.
Our client envisages the successful candidate have at least 5 years PQE however you could be much more experienced, and you will join a strong team of private client lawyers.
Whilst the firm is based in York, they do offer the flexibility to combine home and office working. This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking legal firm and develop your career even further.
To find out more about this high-quality private client solicitor opportunity and see if it could be an option for you, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9795.....Read more...
One of our well established, Sheffield based law firm clients is looking for a Solicitor specialising in Wills and LPA’s!
The firm have continued to excel and become a firm who boast high-quality work in a flexible and friendly environment.
Not only do they show that extra bit of care to their clients, but they heavily invest in their people too, creating a supportive and friendly atmosphere where the spirit of cooperation and integrity drives everything they do. There is plenty of scope for personal development and progression with no glass ceiling above you.
To be the successful candidate for this you will have experience with Wills and LPAs and have a keen eye for the care aspects of the role. Confidence and great communication skills will help you whether working with their commercially savvy clients or when networking and marketing the firm. You will need to be able to build strong, long-term relationships with the clients and help drive the growth of the firm by representing them in how you work. The role will offer access to a high-quality work including but not limited to, taking the client’s initial instructions, will drafting, and dealing with the preparation of lasting powers of attorney.
The firm do not work to targets and everything they do is focused on tailoring work to their client’s needs. They have a fantastic reputation in Sheffield for their Private Client work and would be looking at all levels for this role from NQ upwards.
This is truly an exciting role offering with a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor is looking to continue or develop a career in Wills and LPAs, taking on a strategic role within a well-established team and firm.
If you would like to apply for this Private Client Solicitor role in Sheffield, please contact Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann.
Alternatively, if you would be interested in other available opportunities, please visit our website or contact one of our specialist consultants. If this role is not for you, but you know someone who may be interested then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for all successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
Our client is currently seeking a Private Client Solicitor, preferably with 5 years+ PQE to join their Private Client Team in Leeds. Their Private Client team is one of largest and most successful private client teams outside London, specialising in the administration of complex, high value & prestigious estates. Working within a team you will have the opportunity to work with great clients, many of which have worked with the business for many years. General responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Dealing with high value and technical private client work revolving around capital tax planning, the use of trusts, asset protection and succession issues generally • Advising on the maximisation of capital tax reliefs and opportunities for capital tax mitigation or deferral, particularly in relation to agricultural and/ or business assets • Considering and advising on the creation of new trusts as well as altering existing trusts • Compliance requirements for trusts and other entities, including the Trust Registration Service • Drafting wills and letters of wishes, powers of attorney, trusts, deeds of appointment and advancement etc. • The use of life insurance with trusts in estate planning • Dealing with all aspects of estate administration, including complex estates of high value, estates which include agricultural and / or business property, taxable estates, and intestacies • Attendings meetings with the personal representatives and third parties, collating information on the assets and liabilities and verifying that information, arranging the valuation of assets, preparing applications for grants of representation, including both online submissions and paper applications, drafting full Inheritance Tax accounts and returns of estate information, dealing with HMRC enquiries • Drafting full estate accounts • Calculating inheritance tax liabilities on death and assessing and advising on methods of reduction • Advising on deeds of variation, deeds of disclaimer and other post death tax planning The ideal candidate will be a qualified Private Client Solicitor with 5 years+ PQE. A STEP Membership would be advantageous, although not essential providing you are happy to undertake this qualification in the future.
Ability to prioritise and manage a varied caseload
Strong academic background
Excellent communication skills
Keen attention to detail
Having been established for over 25 years, we are experts in legal recruitment. Our strength derives from the fact that we are well-known, well-respected and have developed long-standing bonds with both our clients and candidates and have become an authority on all aspects of legal recruitment.
If you would like to apply for this role or have any questions, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711 or ask to speak to another member of the Private Practice team. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
