Private Client Solicitor
New Yesterday
Experienced Private Client Lawyer
Boston, Lincolnshire | Hybrid
The Opportunity
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Experienced Private Client Lawyer (Solicitor or Legal Executive) to join a well-established and highly regarded firm in Lincolnshire.
This role is suited to a confident and proactive individual with solid experience across a broad range of private client matters, looking to join a supportive team and further develop their career. You will handle a varied caseload while contributing to the continued growth and success of the department.
Your work will include:
Drafting Wills, including more complex matters involving trusts
Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax planning
Preparing and registering Powers of Attorney (LPAs and EPAs)
Court of Protection matters
Administration of taxable and non-taxable estates
Identifying and advising on trust structures and administrationYou will also play a role in business development and maintaining strong relationships with both new and existing clients.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own caseload efficiently and independently
Providing an ongoing, high-quality service to clients
Supporting Partners and colleagues with business development initiatives
Contributing to the growth and development of the department
Meeting fee income targets and performance objectives
Ensuring compliance with regulatory and risk management procedures
Maintaining up-to-date legal knowledge and technical expertise
About You
Essential
Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive
Strong experience across core private client work (Wills, Probate, LPAs, Tax Planning)
Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and client care skills
Good IT skills, including case management systems
Understanding of Money Laundering Regulations and Solicitors Accounts Rules
Desirable
STEP qualification or working towards
Experience with high-net-worth clients or complex estates
Experience with agricultural estates
Supervisory experience or desire to mentor junior staff
Interest in business development and marketing activities
Existing client following
What's on Offer
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
25 days' annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with length of service
Life assurance and income protection
Pension scheme (salary sacrifice)
Employee Assistance Programme
Staff discounts on legal services
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunities for progression and professional developmentThis is a fantastic opportunity for a private client lawyer looking to join a well-established team, work on high-quality matters, and continue developing their career in a supportive environment
- Location:
- Lincolnshire
- Salary:
- £50,000 - £80,000 /annum DOE
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Legal