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About The Role
This full time, permanent Private Client Solicitor position in Hampshire offers a salary of £55,000 to £65,000 dependent on experience, with hybrid working available. The successful candidate will join an established team advising on complex trust arrangements, their taxation and administration, alongside estate planning matters. Applicants should have at least two years' post-qualification experience and strong technical knowledge of trusts and estates. Day-to-day duties include managing a varied caseload, drafting relevant documentation, and liaising directly with clients. The firm provides a supportive setting where a solicitor can develop expertise and progress their career.
Private Client Solicitor | 2+ PQE | Hampshire | £55-65,000 DOE | hybrid working
Are you looking to develop your expertise in an established private client team in relation to all aspects of advising in relation to complex trust arrangements, their taxation and administration and estate planning. If you think this could be the role for you, please contact Gemma Jones at eNL on 020 7183 8586 or email gemma.jones@enllegal.co.uk with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion. JOB REF - 5559
A well-established and respected law firm is looking to appoint a Private Client Solicitor to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with experience in trusts and estate planning to develop their career within a supportive and professional environment.
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The Role
The successful candidate will be involved in a broad range of private client matters, including:
- Advising on the establishment, administration and termination of trusts.
- Providing advice to trustees and beneficiaries.
- Preparing wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
- Advising on estate planning and associated tax considerations.
- Advising on lifetime gifts and trust arrangements.
- Obtaining Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration.
- Preparing deeds of variation, deeds of gift and other related documentation.
- Working alongside colleagues on a varied private client caseload.
The Candidate
Applications are welcomed from Private Client Solicitors with at least 2 years' experience. You should also possess:
- Experience in trusts and estate planning, with the ability to manage your own caseload.
- Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail.
- STEP qualification or a willingness to work towards the qualification would be advantageous.
- Excellent communication and client-care skills.
- A confident and approachable manner.
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Experience developing strong relationships with clients and professional contacts.
The Firm
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established private client team within a well-regarded law firm. The team advises a diverse client base across a broad range of private client matters, including wills, probate, estate administration, trusts, tax planning and succession planning. You will have the opportunity to work on a varied caseload alongside experienced practitioners, with access to support and expertise from across the wider firm. The role offers excellent scope for professional development within a collaborative and supportive working environment.
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How To Apply
Contact Gemma Jones at eNL on 020 7183 8586 or email gemma.jones@enllegal.co.uk with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion. JOB REF: 5559
eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications within seven days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note that our advertisements use PQE and salary levels purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from candidates with more or less experience where they can demonstrate the necessary skills for the role.
At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
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