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Private Client Solicitor
Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive (3+ PQE) – Devon
About Our Client
A well-established and respected regional law firm with a strong presence across Devon. Renowned for delivering exceptional client care, this firm has cultivated a longstanding reputation for providing specialist private client advice to individuals and families across the South West.
Their team offers a comprehensive range of services, including:
- Wills
- Probate
- Trusts
- Tax planning
- Estate administration
Blending technical expertise with a personable and compassionate approach, they are trusted to guide clients through some of life’s most sensitive moments.
The Role
The firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or Trusts and Estates Practitioner to join their successful Private Client team.
You will:
- Manage a varied caseload and deliver high-quality private client advice across all areas, including:
- Drafting wills and providing estate planning advice
- Inheritance Tax and succession planning
- Trust creation and administration
- Estate administration and probate matters
- Applications for Grants of Representation
- Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
- Court of Protection and Deputyship applications
- Advice on inheritance protection and asset preservation
- Deeds of variation and post-death estate planning
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About You
The ideal candidate will have:
- Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or equivalent experience
- A minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience (PQE) in Private Client law (open to all levels)
- Strong technical knowledge in wills, probate, trusts, and estate administration
- STEP qualification or ongoing STEP studies would be advantageous but are not mandatory
What’s On Offer?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- High-quality, varied private client work
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for career progression
- Flexible working arrangements
- The chance to join a firm with an excellent reputation for client service and technical expertise
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How to Apply
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Alicia Forde on +44 1[redacted] or email Alicia.Forde@enllaw.co.uk, quoting Job Ref: [redacted].
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- Age
- Physical or mental disability
- Sexual orientation
- Gender identity
- Any other protected characteristic
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