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Date Added: Sat 22/06/2024

Private Client Solicitor

Sevenoaks, UK
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Company: DOUGLAS SCOTT LEGAL RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £50,000 - £75,000 per annum

A well established, legal 500 law firm based in South East London are looking for a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join their office in Sevenoaks.Job Description: My client is seeking an experienced and motivated Private Client Solicitor with 5+ years PQE to join their dynamic team in Sevenoaks. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, providing comprehensive legal advice and support on matters including wills, trusts, estate planning, probate, and tax.Key Responsibilities:
  • Advise clients on a range of private client matters, including wills, trusts, estate planning, probate, and tax.
  • Manage and develop client relationships, ensuring a high level of service and client satisfaction.
  • Draft and review legal documents with precision and attention to detail.
  • Represent clients in negotiations and, where necessary, in court.
  • Stay updated on relevant legislation and legal developments.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to provide integrated advice.
  • Contribute to business development initiatives, including networking and client events.
The Ideal Candidate:
  • Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years PQE in private client law.
  • Strong technical knowledge of wills, trusts, estate planning, probate, and tax.
  • Proven ability to manage a varied caseload and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong commitment to client care and service delivery.
  • STEP qualification or willingness to work towards it is an advantage.
Benefits:
  • Hybrid working
  • Bonus scheme
  • Private Health cover
  • Bonus scheme
  • Social events
  • 25 days of annual leave increasing to 32 days depending on length of service
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