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Private Client Solicitor

Reed
Posted a day ago, valid for a day
Location

Lewes, East Sussex BN8 5NE, England

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Private Client Solicitor

  • Location: Lewes, East Sussex
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: £45,000 – £60,000

Join a long-established law firm known for its professional, modern, client-centred approach. We are seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join our team in Lewes, delivering exceptional service and specialist advice to UK and international private individuals, including multi-generational families, high net worth individuals, and entrepreneurs.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Conduct estate planning, including the preparation of Wills and advice on lifetime giving.
  • Provide advice on the creation, administration, and termination of trusts.
  • Handle probate and estate administration, including advising on Deeds of Variation.
  • Prepare Lasting Powers of Attorney.
  • Engage in continuous professional development to keep up-to-date with legal practices and provide the best advice to clients.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Qualified solicitor.
  • Experience or knowledge in the taxation of trusts would be advantageous.
  • Excellent organisational skills, adaptability, and accuracy.
  • Professional demeanour with a client-focused approach.
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills and a willingness to go the extra mile.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility, resilience, and capability to handle change.
  • Experience in managing or supervising junior team members is preferred.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Discount vouchers and a medical cash plan.
  • Access to a virtual GP service.
  • Fitness and nutrition health checks.
  • Opportunities for training and development.
  • A supportive and friendly working environment with regular social events.

How to apply:

If you are interested in the Private Client Solicitor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role to the provided contact email.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.