Solicitor, Legal Counsel

A well respected Legal 500 firm are looking to expand their Wills & Estates team in the South of England. Working collaboratively with the existing team, you will be an integral part of the firm’s growth plans and have the opportunity to build your own profile.

• You will work alongside City trained and recognised individuals for private client work dealing with complex tax, trusts and estate work.
• You will assist individuals and providing advice on estate administration, tax planning, powers of attorney, trusts, wills and wealth management and succession.
• Managing a caseload of private client work to include wealth preservation, estate planning, probate and tax.
• Advising a variety of clients with regards to their personal wealth and business interests, including high net worth matters.

• Three years PQE +.
• Experience dealing with high net worth individuals, estate planning and complex tax issues.
• Strong academic background with knowledge and experience in Wills, Probate & Estate planning matters having worked previously at a City or Regional firm.
• Confident to undertake business development and have the necessary leadership skills to take the firm’s offering to the next phase in its growth.

The firm is offering a competitive salary and real autonomy.

• Death in Service Benefit equivalent to 3 times annual basic salary.
• Discounted Private Medical Care.
• Childcare Voucher Scheme.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Discounted Legal Services.
• Staff Profit Related Bonus Scheme.