Private Client Solicitor
- Employer
- Clayton Legal
- Location
- England, Bristol
- Salary
- £30000 - £45000 per annum
- Closing date
- 26 Mar 2018
- Reference
- CMS031128'2002
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- Practice area
- Private client
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 3 years
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
Clayton Legal are currently recruiting for a Private Client Solicitor for a top law firm with multiple offices in the South of England who deal with client nationally and internationally. The firm offer a wide range of services and are currently seeking a solicitor to join their private client team due to a retirement within the department.
Key Responsibilities:
- 3-5 PQE Lawyer with relevant Trust, Tax and Succession experience.
- Ideally STEP qualified.
- Evidence of providing complex lifetime estate planning advice.
- Experience of preparing Wills, Trusts and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
- Experience of multi-jurisdictional work advising non-UK domiciled clients and non-UK resident trustees is an advantage.
- Experience of working in a probate team, ideally with knowledge of working with complex probates of high value worth several million pounds.
- An ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills; effective communicator at all levels (written and verbal).
- Excellent organisational skills, demonstrable examples of multi-tasking and an ability to juggle competing priorities.
- Must be self-motivated, committed to working towards goals with strong enthusiasm and career commitment.
To apply for this role or if you are interested in any other legal positions in the South West please forward your CV to Edward Maunder e.maunder@clayton-legal.co.uk using the links below.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
Company
With long-established, and trusted relationships across a client base that includes Legal 500, Top 200, Regional and Boutique law firms, our team are passionate about driving service excellence across the business and impacting the careers, and lives, of legal talent across the country.
What we specialise in
We cover the length and breadth of the UK from Lancashire to London, Hampshire to Hull, and we recruit at all levels including; Partners, Solicitors, Paralegals, Legal Support Staff including Legal Cashiers, Legal IT, Marketing and Business Development and general administration.
We place legal professionals across the full spectrum of practice areas and specialisms, including:
- Property – Residential, Commercial, Real Estate
- Litigation, Civil and Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution
- Corporate & Commercial
- Employment
- Personal Injury Including all areas of Negligence
- Private Client including Trusts, Wills & Probate
- Family
- Compliance and Regulatory
- Banking
- Cost Lawyers
- Practice Management/Legal Cashiers
Our regional teams ensure that firms are guaranteed local and regional focus whilst having access to a national talent pool of opportunities. Our teams are focused in:-
- The North West
- Yorkshire /Humberside and Scotland
- The West and East Midlands
- London and the Home Counties
- The South West
Why Clayton Legal?
- We’re genuinely experts in our field servicing the length and breadth of the UK, our knowledge of the local, regional and national legal market is unparalleled.
- We give the personal touch – our Consultants are personable, yet committed – you can rest assured you’re dealing with a person throughout the process and not just a name at the end of a line.
- We are often instructed on unique opportunities in the market that you won’t find on job boards.
- We add value where we know it’s needed – with general career advice, top tips and resources through every step of the journey.
- Expert career advice guiding you through every step of the journey to secure your next career move including expert advice on salary, interview capability, offer management through our regular contact.
- We provide regular market information including salary data and bespoke reports.
We take our role in the placing of legal professionals into their dream jobs extremely seriously, understanding implicitly the importance of listening to requirements, working in their best interest at all times, and giving them the tools and resources, they need at every step of the journey – for a successful outcome for all parties.
So, if you’re an ambitious candidate looking to make your next move, we’re here to help. Visit our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk or email us at enquiries@clayton-legal.co.uk
- Website
- https://www.clayton-legal.co.uk/
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