Trusts Solicitor

Job Title: Trusts Solicitor 10 years PQE +

Location: Hertfordshire

Job Type: Part time

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Job Ref: 36806

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established law firm in Hertfordshire, renowned for their commitment to providing exceptional legal services. Our client's team is dedicated to delivering personalised and professional advice across a range of legal disciplines. Our client is now looking to expand their trusts department with a 10 year plus qualified solicitor who is eager to build their career in this rewarding area of law.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Solicitor to join our client's Wills & Probate team, specialising in trusts. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and motivated individual to take on the current caseload of trusts administration. You will work closely with experienced solicitors and partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing comprehensive advice to Trusts Administration matters.
• Advising on inheritance tax planning and trusts.
• Managing a caseload of clients with varying needs, ensuring high standards of client care.
• Conducting meetings with clients, taking detailed instructions, and maintaining accurate records.
• Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, and third parties such as financial institutions and HMRC.
• Keeping up-to-date with changes in the law and best practices in Wills & Probate.
  
  

Requirements

• 10 years + with a valid practising certificate.
• Strong academic background with a focus on Trust law.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage a diverse caseload.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• A commitment to providing a high standard of client care.
  
  

Desirable

• Previous experience in a Private Client department, either during training or through paralegal work.
• Knowledge of inheritance tax planning and trust administration.
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• Access to ongoing training and development programs.
  
  

Vacancy Reference Number: 36806

Contact Marcus Stevens

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