Private Client Lawyer

Posted 23/10/2024 by Bolt-On Recruitment Ltd

Location:
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City
Salary/Rate:
£35,000 - £55,000/annum Negotiable Dependant On Experience

Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 p/y (Negotiable dependant on experience)

Benefits:
 

  • Generous annual leave package
  • Company pension scheme with contributions
  • Opportunity to join a Healthcare Provider scheme
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements (subject to business needs)
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment with emphasis on work-life balance
  • Excellent opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Discounted legal fees


If you're an experienced Private Client Solicitor with expertise in Wills, Trusts, Executry Estates, Power of Attorney, Tax and Wealth Planning, and Asset Protection, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a real impact.

Company Profile

We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable law firm known for delivering excellent legal services in the Private Client sector. With a client-focused approach and a commitment to offering the highest quality of service, the firm prides itself on building long-term relationships with clients and helping them plan for the future.

Job Profile

As a Private Client Solicitor, you will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload that includes Wills, Trusts, Executry Estates, Powers of Attorney, Tax and Wealth Planning, and Asset Protection. You will work closely with high-net-worth individuals, families, and other stakeholders, offering tailored legal advice to meet their personal and financial goals.

Duties:
 

  • Draft and advise on Wills, ensuring they meet the specific needs and objectives of the clients.
  • Manage Executry Estates, handling probate and estate administration from start to finish, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
  • Provide expert advice on setting up and managing Trusts, focusing on effective wealth protection and tax efficiency.
  • Assist clients with Powers of Attorney, ensuring that their financial and personal welfare needs are properly safeguarded.
  • Offer bespoke advice on Tax and Wealth Planning, with an emphasis on reducing liability and protecting client assets for future generations.
  • Work closely with clients to develop effective Asset Protection strategies, helping to safeguard family wealth and ensuring compliance with legal and financial regulations.
  • Provide tailored, high-quality legal advice to clients on a range of private client matters, ensuring a high level of service delivery.
  • Develop strong client relationships, maintaining regular communication and offering ongoing advice and support.
  • Manage client expectations and ensure all matters are dealt with in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Liaise with external professionals, including accountants, financial advisors, and other solicitors to ensure a comprehensive service is delivered.


Skills & Experience:
 

  • Proven experience as a Private Client Solicitor, with expertise in Wills, Trusts, Executry Estates, Powers of Attorney, Tax and Wealth Planning, and Asset Protection.
  • Excellent knowledge of private client law, tax regulations, and estate planning.
  • Strong drafting and advisory skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts clearly and effectively to clients.
  • A proactive, client-focused approach with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.
  • High level of professionalism, with attention to detail and a commitment to delivering excellent client service.
  • Full rights to work in the UK, with a valid practising certificate.


Hours of Work:
 

  • 35 hours per week
  • Monday to Friday
  • 09:00 to 17:15


If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career and join a forward-thinking firm that values your expertise, apply now to become part of this dynamic team!

Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
2345
Job ID:
222535536
Applications:
Less than 10

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