Solicitor/Legal Executive(Wills, Trusts and Probate)
Solicitor/Legal Executive(Wills, Trusts and Probate)
Location: Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear
Salary: Very Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Were working with a prestigious law firm that offers legal services to both individuals and businesses.
With a long-standing history, this firm has become a respected leader in the industry, providing modern solutions while still holding onto traditional values.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Wills, Trusts and Probate Solicitor/Legal Executive to join their team.
The Role:
You will be responsible for providing legal guidance and services related to wills, trusts, and probate matters.
Duties:
* Advising clients on estate planning, wills, trusts, and other legal matters related to their assets and estate.
* Drafting legal documents such as wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
* Administering estates and managing the distribution of assets after a clients death.
* Representing clients in court in probate and estate-related disputes.
* Providing guidance on tax and inheritance issues.
* Keeping up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations related to wills, trusts, and probate.
Requirements:
* At least 1 year of experience in a similar role
* Good understanding of all aspects of Wills, Trusts & Probate in particular Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection, Estate Administration, Trusts & Tax planning
* Preferably STEP qualified or part qualified or willing to undertake STEP training
* Able to handle their own caseload
* Working to build a business development strategy with other teams.
What's On Offer:
* Excellent salary
* Pension scheme
* Private healthcare
* Death in service
* Competitive annual leave package with an extra day for your birthday
* Office closure during the Christmas break
* Occasional staff rewards/gifts
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