Senior Solicitor – Private Client

Location
Tunbridge Wells
Salary
Competitivet salary
Posted
05 Aug 2018
Closes
02 Sep 2018
Ref
SH02820161
Contact
Sam Haigh
Job Title
Solicitor
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Great career opportunity with this well-established, rapidly expanding firm

The Role
Our client is currently undergoing a sustained period of expansion and this has given rise to a number of job opportunities, all of which offer an excellent level of remuneration.  The firm is now looking for an experienced private client solicitor to join the office in Tunbridge Wells in a senior role. You will be taking on a varied and interesting caseload of instructions, expected to include;

  • Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Planning in relation to Inheritance Tax
  • All matters relating to estates management
  • Wills and probate work, including Inheritance Act claims

The Candidate
Our client is looking for applications from solicitors with a strong background in private client work gained with a reputable firm;

  • Excellent client care and strong communication skills with experience in managing junior colleagues ia required
  • With at least 5 years PQE, you should have an empathetic approach and be able to explain complex matters in clear, accessible language
  • STEP membership, membership of Solicitors for the Elderly or similar would be advantageous

The Firm
Our client is a well-established firm which specialises in personal legal services – that is, based on matters relating to property, wills and probate and family work. With several offices across the South East, it offers a progressive, modern approach, and enjoys a fantastic level of positive client feedback. The firm is committed to encouraging fee earners and support staff alike to develop their careers to their maximum potential, providing ongoing training and support at all levels, and looks for candidates who are equally committed to teamwork, progressing their own careers and promoting the reputation of the firm as a whole, and providing a first-class service to clients.  You will be joining the Tunbridge Wells office, with excellent road and rail transport links.

Senior Solicitor – Private Client

For further details of this senior private client vacancy, please contact Sam quoting reference SH02820161