Company: DOUGLAS SCOTT LEGAL RECRUITMENT
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
My client is seeking a passionate and dedicated Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor to join their growing team in SW London. This role offers the chance to develop your career in a supportive environment, working alongside experienced professionals on a range of private client matters, including:
- Wills, probate, and estate administration
- Trust creation and management
- Tax planning
- Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection work
Key Responsibilities: - Managing a varied caseload with support from senior colleagues
- Advising clients on legal issues related to estate planning, wills, and trusts
- Conducting legal research to stay current on relevant laws and practices
- Assisting with client meetings, drafting legal documents, and progressing cases from instruction to completion
- Building strong client relationships through excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The Ideal Candidate - Qualified solicitor (NQ or similar level) with a strong interest in private client law
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Strong communication skills and client-focused approach
- Willingness to learn and grow in a supportive, collaborative environment
Benefits: - Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- 28 days holidays
- 20% bonus scheme