Salary: £40k - 55k per year + Benefits Package
Reference: 60214-1-JD-23CATN
Private Client Lawyer – Coventry
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Private Client Lawyer to join its growing and busy department. You will manage a full caseload of wills, probate and estate administration matters, playing a key role in delivering expert legal advice within a friendly and supportive team.
What’s On Offer?
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Additional day off for your birthday
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Holiday entitlement increases with length of service
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Holiday purchase scheme
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Free parking
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Private medical care
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Pension scheme
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Company sick pay
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Free/subsidised legal fees
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Cycle to work scheme
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Eyecare vouchers and flu jab voucher
Key Responsibilities
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Manage a varied caseload of wills, probate and estate administration matters
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Advise clients on Wills, Probate, Court of Protection Deputyships, Powers of Attorney and Private Trusts/Settlements
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Provide guidance on income and capital taxation, tax planning and long-term care planning where appropriate
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Handle matters from initial instruction through to completion, maintaining excellent client care standards
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Ensure compliance with professional standards as defined by the Office Manual, SRA and Lexcel
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Proactively maintain your professional development and keep up to date with legal changes
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Contribute to business development and marketing initiatives, including networking and representing the firm at events
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Support the ongoing growth and development of the department and firm
About You
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Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (preferred)
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Minimum 3 years’ experience within a busy Private Client department
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Strong technical knowledge of wills, probate and estate administration
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Ability to manage a caseload independently and hit the ground running
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Experience using a case management system and accurate time recording
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Knowledge of Lexcel, SRA Standards & Regulations and Money Laundering Regulations
If you are an experienced Private Client Lawyer looking to join a highly regarded and long-established firm where your expertise will be valued and supported, we would love to hear from you.
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