Private Client Solicitor
- Recruiter
- Page Temple Payne Limited
- Location
- West Sussex
- Salary
- Excellent
- Posted
- 18 Feb 2021
- Closes
- 18 Mar 2021
- Ref
- 9337/PTP
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Private Client
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR
Our Client are looking for a fee-earner (with 2+ years PQE) to join their Private Client department of 5 fee-earners (plus 5 support staff). From their Head office. They offer the following support and legal advice to clients in these areas:
-Lasting Powers of Attorney
-Administration of Estate
-Management of Affairs
-Declarations of Trust
-Assisting clients with estate and tax planning (using Wills, trusts and lifetime giving), Living Wills, Statutory Wills, preparing Powers of Attorney and undertaking Court of Protection work, dealing with the finances and (if appropriate) making an application for relevant benefits, administration of trusts, information on home care, preserving assets in the event of long-term residential or nursing care, care home contracts.
All of their team in Private Client have completed Dementia Friends training; they also encourage individuals to be Solicitors for the Elderly.
SUITABILITY:
They are looking for an experienced (2+ years PE) and knowledgeable fee-earner who is able to provide clients with the support and legal advice they need with an empathetic approach, always working towards developing a practical and straightforward solution for clients.
BENEFITS:
Holiday entitlement starts at 25 days per annum and increases (after 2 full years) by 1 day per year to a maximum of 30 days. Private Healthcare cover is offered to all staff after a 3-month probation period. Auto-enrolment pension with Legal & General (4% employee contribution, 4% employer contribution).