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Solicitor - Wills & Trust


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  • Stechford
  • 1 week ago

Job Title: Solicitor (Wills, Trusts, and Probate)

Key Responsibilities:



Client Care & File Management: Advise, assist, and represent clients, maintaining high standards of client care. Manage caseloads and meet deadlines1.

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Drafting and Advising: Draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other legal documents. Provide advice on inheritance tax, estate planning, and probate applications2.

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Estate Administration: Manage the administration of estates, including probate applications and the distribution of assets.

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Financial Management: Meet billing and performance targets, accurately record time, and ensure efficient billing.

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Teamwork & Collaboration: Work as part of a team with other solicitors and support staff. Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to business development activities1.

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Continuing Professional Development: Stay updated with relevant legislation and case law, maintain relevant accreditations, and engage in supervision and training.

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Compliance: Adhere to professional standards and regulations, report any risks, and maintain confidentiality.

Requirements:

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Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales with a minimum of 5 years PQE in wills and probate.

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Skills: Strong knowledge of wills, probate, and estate planning; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to manage a diverse caseload.

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Personal Attributes: Ability to think strategically, prioritize, and make decisions; strong influencing and persuasion skills; commitment to hard work and client care

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