Private Client Lawyer

Bakewell Cp Source: WhatJobs
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Private Client Lawyer (1-3 PQE)

Location: Peak District
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

The Opportunity

An established regional law firm is seeking a Private Client Lawyer (1-3 years PQE) to join its friendly and growing Private Client team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor or legal executive looking to further develop their career within a highly regarded practice that offers high-quality work, genuine progression opportunities, and a supportive working environment.
You will manage a varied caseload of private client matters while building long-term relationships with a diverse client base.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing a broad range of private client matters, including:
  • Wills and estate planning
  • Probate and estate administration
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
  • Court of Protection matters
  • Trust creation and administration
  • Inheritance Tax and succession planning
  • Providing practical, client-focused legal advice.
  • Managing matters from instruction through to completion with a high level of autonomy.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Supporting business development and networking initiatives.
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm.

About you

  • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 1-3 years' PQE in Private Client law.
  • Experience handling wills, probate, and LPAs.
  • Strong client care and communication skills.
  • Able to manage a caseload independently.
  • STEP qualification or interest in obtaining it is desirable.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • High-quality and varied private client work.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Clear career progression opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Flexible working options where appropriate.
  • Opportunity to join a respected regional firm with a strong reputation in the local market.

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