NQ Private Client Solicitor
- Employer
- Thornton Legal
- Location
- England, Merseyside, Liverpool
- Salary
- £38000 - £420000 per annum
- Closing date
- 15 Feb 2022
- Reference
- NT10500
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- Practice area
- Private client
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- Newly qualified, 1 year
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
Our client is an outstanding regional law firm with its heart in Liverpool and the surrounding areas.
They are looking to recruit a Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor for its highly rated Private Client Team.
The role
The role is to provide specialist Private Client advice to clients of the firm.
The quality of the work is extremely good and will involve;
Estate planning/will drafting
Probate administration
Trust creation and administration
Elderly client issues
Conducting basic estate administration independently from initial instructions to distribution including all inheritance tax and administration tax issues. Assisting on complex estate management with senior fee earners.
Taking instructions on creation of a trust, drafting the same and dealing with registration with HM Revenue & Customs (and ongoing TRS requirements) including payment of any inheritance tax due. Trust administration including accounts, tax compliance, inheritance tax issues, distributions, compliance documentation and dealing with trust assets.
Ability to recognise issues regarding capacity; taking instructions in relation to LPA's; dealing with deputyship applications; drafting the appropriate documentation for the client's needs and registering the same with the Court of Protection.
The Ideal Candidate
- A qualified Solicitor with private client experience
- Excellent technical knowledge
- The ability to demonstrate a clear enthusiasm and passion for private client work
Salary and Benefits
- Competitive salary dependent upon level of private client experience
- Generous benefits package
- The best quality private client work in the North West
- Flexible working/Part time considered
- Clear career progression prospects
- Friendly and collegiate team
- City centre location
Apply Now
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply through the advert or contact Nick Tappin at Thornton Legal directly.
Company
Thornton Legal is a specialist legal recruiter, connecting law firms with the best legal talent across the North West, West Yorkshire and West Midlands. We focus on long term relationships built on honesty, trust and communication.
We regularly recruit for international, national, Legal 500, regional and boutique law firms, and our approach is based on quality over quantity. We consult, support and advise but, ultimately, the choice is always yours.
Find us on Linkedin here and our website here
- Website
- http://www.thorntonlegal.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01513055757
- Location
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Thornton Legal
2 Floor
4 St Paul's
Liverpool
Merseyside
L3 9SJ
United Kingdom
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