Clear IT Recruitment Ltd
Solicitor / Qualified CILEX – Private Client
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My client is seeking an experienced Solicitor or Qualified CILEX Lawyer to join their growing Private Client team in their Manchester based office.
Do you have the right skills and experience for this role? Read on to find out, and make your application.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage your own caseload of Private Client matters from instruction through to completion.
- Advise clients on:
- Wills
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Probate and Estate Administration
- Court of Protection matters
- Draft Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and other associated legal documents.
- Prepare and submit Probate Registry applications.
- Provide compassionate, professional advice to elderly clients and bereaved families.
- Attend client appointments at the office, in care homes and at clients' homes where required.
- Maintain accurate case records using the case management system.
- Prepare correspondence, reports and legal documentation to a high standard.
- Meet agreed deadlines and maintain excellent file management.
- Support business development by networking and identifying opportunities to introduce additional legal services to existing clients.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an exceptional client experience.
- Take an active role in your own professional development and continuous learning.
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We're looking for someone who has:
- Qualified Solicitor or CILEX status.
- A minimum of three years' experience in Private Client law.
- Strong experience advising on Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Probate.
- Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act.
- STEP accreditation (desirable but not essential).
Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.
Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
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