Lawyer – Private Client

Law Staff Legal Recruitment Ltd ,
Canterbury, Kent

Overview

Lexcel accredited Kent law firm seeks a talented Private Client Lawyer on a full-time, permanent basis. Joining a specialist private client team located in Canterbury, the successful solicitor or legal executive will deliver high quality client care and service through the management of a varied private client caseload. Additionally, the successful lawyer will play an active role in the continued growth and development of the department. Responsibilities • Attending clients at home, office and hospitals • Will drafting • Probate matters • Domestic and overseas estates • LPAs and Court of Protection matters • Agricultural estates • Trusts • Inheritance tax planning • Participating in networking and marketing initiatives The Candidate • A qualified solicitor or chartered legal executive with 2-4 years’ PQE • Technical proficiency in all aspects of private client is essential • Possesses outstanding client care and communication skills • Strives for high standards in their work • Works well as part of a team as well as on their own initiative • Has an aptitude for marketing and networking The Firm Our client is a multi-accredited practice with several offices in the South East that deliver a wide range of legal services to businesses and individuals. Staffed by a team of dedicated specialists who are experts in their chosen fields, they go above and beyond to ensure a friendly and personalised service, achieving Lexcel accreditation in recognition of this. Actively involved in their local communities, they support local charities and events, building long-lasting relationships which is reflected in their loyal client base. Owing to sustained success, the firm requires a talented Private Client Lawyer on a permanent, full-time basis. Benefits • Competitive salary dependent on experience • Generous holiday allowance • Pension scheme • Discretionary bonus • BUPA • Childcare vouchers • Awards for service • Social activities Lawyer – Private Client