Job Title: Private Client Solicitor- Senior Associate
Location: Brighton and/or West Sussex
Salary: £45,000 - £75,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hybrid working: 3/2 split
About Us: We are a reputable and forward-thinking Legal 500 ranked law firm with a strong presence in the private client sector. Our team is dedicated to providing personalized legal services, and we are looking for a passionate Private Client Solicitor to join our growing team. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Role Overview: As a Private Client Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload, catering to clients’ individual needs. Your responsibilities will include:
- Wills: Drafting and advising on wills, ensuring clients' wishes are accurately reflected.
- Probate and Estate Administration: Managing the administration of estates, from straightforward to complex matters.
- Trusts: Advising on the creation and management of trusts, ensuring tax efficiency and compliance.
- Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA): Assisting clients in setting up LPAs to secure their future needs.
- Inheritance Tax Planning: Providing tailored advice to minimize tax liabilities and protect family wealth.
- Additional Private Client Matters: Handling a range of other related issues, ensuring comprehensive client service.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: Offering between £45,000 and £75,000, dependent on experience.
- Hybrid Working: Flexibility to work from home and the office, supporting work-life balance.
- Bonus Scheme: A performance-related bonus scheme to reward your hard work.
- Professional Development: Ongoing training and opportunities to advance your legal career.
- Supportive Environment: Work within a team that values collaboration and client-focused service.
About You: We are looking for a solicitor who is either newly qualified (NQ) or has several years of experience in private client law. You should have strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal advice. The ability to manage your own caseload while working collaboratively with colleagues is essential.
Application: If you are enthusiastic about private client work and seeking a role where you can make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving firm that values its team members and encourages professional growth.