Private Client Paralegal

Your new company

This international law firm is seeking a Private Client Paralegal to join their team in Cheltenham. They are one of the UKs top 100 law firms and are rapidly growing; they provide a range of professional legal services to leading clients and are well known for their modern and progressive approach. They are currently in need of a Private client Paralegal to join their Probate team in Cheltenham.

Your new role

You will play a vital role in obtaining grants of representation, post grant administration and distribution of the estates of clients. Liaising directly with clients and drafting various documents, you will deal with a number of probate and estate administration matters day to day. You will also collect and transfer assets, including drafting authorities to banks and financial institutions, dealing with the sale or transfer of investments and other properties or financial products.

What you'll need to succeed

You will have an excellent academic record and will have previous experience as a paralegal, with experience of working in Probate before. You will also have first rate communication skills, commercial awareness and initiative to work alone as well as be a team player.

What you'll get in return

Joining a leading international law practice, you will receive first class training and a highly competitive starting salary, as well as a range of benefits including an excellent holiday allowance, pension and a range of lifestyle benefits.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, contact Genevieve Hughes at Hays Legal for further information. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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