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Senior Probate Solicitor / ILEX

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Kent, Tunbridge Wells
Salary
£45000 - £60000 per annum
Closing date
17 Oct 2018
Reference
BBBH7115

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Practice area
Private client
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details


This firm are ranked in the Legal 500 chambers across most of their practice areas, as such with a heritage spanning over 500 years, have built a formidable, reputable firm with local community ties ingrained in their philosophy!


You will find this work culture within this Top 200 firm is accommodating, charming and desirable. If you are a Senior Probate Solicitor / ILEX, this is a stand out opportunity to work within a recognised Private Client department! You will be handling the highest quality of cases alongside Senior members of the team

The Firm


This top 200 firm is Top ranked in Chambers, Tier 1 & 2 in many areas of the Legal 500 to which they have become the leading law firm in Kent. They have numerous lawyers ranked in both the Legal 500 and chambers as leaders in their field across their 25 specialist areas. This firm have a rich heritage going back over to the 16th century providing expertise in almost every area of law from the partners passing culture and traditions from one generation to another.


With future growth on the horizon, this firm are sure to break into the Top 100! With a develop client base, believing in this firm brand of professionalism and client care. Further to this, the high retention of staff has allowed the firm to grow substantially, and this is truly beckon by the brilliant work culture available.


The Role


The firm is seeking to recruit a Senior Probate Fee Earner / ILEX into their Tunbridge Wells, Kent office.


You will be joining one of the top Private Client departments in the county, many of departments clients are International families with significant assets, with a large proportion in the public eye. This department has pioneered a cross-disciplinary approach to private client law, working closely alongside experts in the family, immigration and property departments.
You will support Partners with a busy Probate, Estate and general administration of power of attorney and deputyship matters. As well as assisting on the training of junior members of staff. This will be a hands-on role where you will get excellent exposure, dealing with every aspect of the caseload. Your duties will be broad but will include; Dealing with assets and distribution, drafting oaths and IHT returns, Dealing with valuation of assets, Land registry and Inheritance tax issues.


The role comes with good prospects for progression.


Requirements

  • You will be a Probate ILEX / Assistant with at least 3 years' experience
  • You will have good technical knowledge
  • You should have good exposure to probate work
  • Excellent communication skills are essential
  • Salary is very competitive, and above market rate, you will also receive an industry leading benefits package


This is an excellent for a Senior Probate Fee Earner / ILEX opportunity with a Top 200, International practice based in their Tunbridge Wells, Kent office.


Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to call me a confidential conversation.

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment are a National legal recruitment agency with offices in London, Bristol and New York. Working with Top law firms, a refreshing approach.

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