Private Client Solicitor
- Recruiter
- Thornton Legal
- Location
- England, West Yorkshire, Bradford
- Salary
- £26000 - £32000 per annum
- Posted
- 24 May 2017
- Closes
- 21 Jun 2017
- Ref
- JRD2405T
- Contact
- Joe Rees
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Private Client
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A Private Client Solicitor, NQ (currently or soon to be qualified) to 3 years PQE is required by a highly regarded full service law firm to be based in their Bradford office.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well know local law firm with an excellent reputation in private client work. The firm's wills & probate team is looking to grow with the addition of a capable and ambitious solicitor who is keen to join a department where training and support is available to help them get up to speed and develop their career.
The role will involve,
Dealing with the administration of estates of varying complexity, taking instructions, preparing papers to lead to grants of probate and letters of administration, taking instructions for and advising on wills of varying complexity, advising on the preparation of powers of attorney and drafting and arranging for the execution of such powers.
Further advising on and arranging for registration with the Court of Protection, advising on the application for the appointment of receivers, preparing papers in support of the application and thereafter dealing with the administration of the patient's affairs to include taxation aspects (where applicable).
Salary up to £32,000 plus pension and holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays.
Stated PQE and salary levels are for guidance only. All applications demonstrating the skills necessary to fulfil the role will be considered
Up to £250 paid in vouchers for successful referrals. Terms and conditions apply, please ask for details.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply through the advert or contact Joe Rees at Thornton Legal directly. All applications treated in strictest confidence.
Thornton Legal has strong relationships with law firms of all sizes and specialisms in the North West. We help build the careers of legal professionals across a broad range of experience levels and we would be delighted to work with you now or in the future.
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