
Private Client Lawyer – Kent
Private Practice in Private Client Email JobJob Detail
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Job Ref SS/02/11
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Salary Competitive Salary And Benefits On Offer
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Experience Level 2- 5 YRS PQE
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Practice Area Private Client
Job Description
A private client department of a law firm providing legal advice across Kent & the South East require an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join their highly regarded private client team based in their Canterbury office.
The firm is Partner-led and encourages staff to progress with the firm providing excellent support and guidance.
Private Client Caseloadwill include but not limited to:
- Dealing with Wills, LPA’s and Inheritance Tax planning
- Assisting with Estates involving both domestic and overseas property and tax issues (escalating more complex matters to the partner where necessary)
- Assisting with Court of Protection work
- Assisting with Trusts and agricultural estates
- Administering Probate matters
- Play an active role in the successful development of the practice by networking and participating in marketing events
- Attend clients in the office or by visit to hospital, home or other place of residence or over the telephone in order to draft Wills in accordance with their wishes
- Compliance with the Firm’s routine time recording, accounts and administrative disciplines
- Attending Departmental meetings and appropriate training courses in order to maintain knowledge and skills
You will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with approximately 2 to 4 year’s PQE in running a private client caseload. Salary dependent upon experience