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Private Client Solicitor - Tax, Trusts & Succession

Employer
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Bristol
Salary
£40000.00 - £60000.00 per annum + Good Package
Closing date
26 Jun 2018
Reference
AF45148

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Practice area
Private client
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
3 years, 4 years, 5 years
Position
Legal executive, Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

This is an opportunity to work in the firm's award-winning Tax, Trusts & Succession team to cover a varied caseload. The department are well-recognised as a leading heavyweight practice; gaining prestigious accolades in the likes of Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500 law directories.

Ideally, the successful Lawyer will have 3 - 5 years experience of working in a Trusts, Tax and Succession department. The role will suit an ambitious individual who is looking to further their career within a successful and supportive team. My client need an enthusiastic team player who is personable and is comfortable dealing with clients. There will be a competitive salary package for the right candidate.

Experience and skills required:

3-5 PQE Lawyer with relevant Trust, Tax and Succession experience.
Ideally STEP qualified.
Evidence of providing complex lifetime estate planning advice to a broad range of sophisticated high-net worth clients including entrepreneurs, farmers, professionals and business owners.
Experience of preparing Wills, Trusts and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
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).
A commercial, pro-active and professional approach to work.
Must be self-motivated, committed to working towards goals with strong enthusiasm and career commitment.

This is a great opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join a dynamic and progressive team, where you will work in a supportive and encouraging environment.

Apply now for further information and a completely confidential discussion about a move at this level.

Please contact Alex Forsberg, Legal Recruitment Consultant, to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration.

Douglas Scott are a legal recruitment expert and the UK's leading law firms trust us with their legal vacancies. You can therefore apply for our London legal jobs with confidence. We are a regulated recruitment consultancy and will discuss this role and seek your approval before submitting an application directly to the decision maker.

Please see our website www.douglas-scott.co.ukà for more legal positions in London and the South East.

Company

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment are multi-award winning legal recruitment experts.

Our business – put simply – is to remove the pain points candidates may otherwise experience on their journeys.
Sure, we act for legal professionals of all levels making lateral moves, taking steps up the ladder or looking for contract legal opportunities.
And yes we can boast a network of connections that spans nationwide private practice, the UK’s in house legal departments and now the Middle East, Asia and the Far East.
But we are the only REC and APSCO affiliated legal recruitment specialist with an ISO9001 accredited quality management system and the Investors In People Gold Standard award.
And by externally validating our day to day activities in the wider business community we have been able to place customer experience at the heart of our business proposition.
Which means people like dealing with our team – a very experienced, settled and happy bunch they epitomise the Douglas Scott brand personality and will demonstrate a genuine interest in you and your career.      

 

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0161 233 6360
Location
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
No1 Spinningfields
1 Hardman Square, Spinningfields
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 3EB
GB

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