Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Private Client Solicitor to join our reputable legal team. The successful candidate will specialise in advising on matters such as estate planning, wills, trusts, probate, and court of protection. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic environment, providing tailored legal solutions to our distinguished clients. The ideal applicant will demonstrate strong client management skills and a thorough understanding of private client law, ensuring the delivery of exceptional service and legal expertise.
About Frodshams
For over 100 years, Frodshams have been proud to offer a trusted voice and deep understanding of our client’s legal needs. At the heart of our practice are people – our values of care, excellence, and professionalism are evident in every aspect of our service. We are committed to maintaining a personal, human connection in an ever-evolving world, while embracing the latest advancements in technology and training.
Responsibilities
- Drafting and reviewing wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents
- Advising clients on inheritance tax planning and wealth management strategies
- Managing probate applications and estate administration processes
- Providing bespoke legal advice tailored to individual client needs
- Building and maintaining long-term relationships with clients to ensure ongoing support and trust
- Keeping abreast of legislative changes affecting private client law and ensuring compliance with current regulations
- Collaborating with colleagues across departments to deliver comprehensive legal services
Skills
- Qualified Solicitor with experience in Private Client matters
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with an emphasis on clear client liaison
- Attention to detail and high standards of accuracy in legal documentation
- A proactive approach to professional development and staying informed about relevant legal updates
- Ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively within a team environment
This position is open to qualified solicitors of all levels, from newly qualified to highly experienced. Salary is negotiable and dependent on experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free fitness classes
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Application question(s):
- Are you a qualified Solicitor?
- Do you have experience in Private Client Law?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Newton-le-Willows WA12 0JQ
