Private Client Solicitor - Manchester, United Kingdom - BROWNS RECRUITMENT GROUP LTD

BROWNS RECRUITMENT GROUP LTD

Verified Company

Manchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our client is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their successful team in their Oldham (Manchester) Office.

You will deal with a range of work including Wills, LPA's, Inheritance Tax, Court of Protection work and Trust Administration.

In addition they are looking for someone who wants to play an active role in the successful development of the Practice through networking and participation in Marketing events.

They are looking for a 2 years PQE Solicitor to join our highly regarded Private Client Department.

The role will involve a varied case load of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Estate Administration and Trusts.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

Dealing with Wills, LPAs and Inheritance Tax/future care planning;
Assisting with Estates involving both domestic and overseas property and tax issues (escalating more complex matters to the partner where necessary);
Assisting with Court of Protection work;
Assisting with Trust administration;
Assisting with and drafting of Declarations of Trust;
Estate administration on Intestacy;
Play an active role in the successful development of the practice by networking and participating in marketing events
Attend clients in the office or by visit to hospital, home or other place of residence or over the telephone in order to draft Wills in accordance with their wishes
Compliance with the Firm's routine time recording, accounts and administrative disciplines
Attending Departmental meetings and appropriate training courses in order to maintain knowledge and skills

GENERAL OBJECTIVES:

To agree clear objectives linked to the Firm's business plan and participate in the performance management system, assessing performance and giving feedback as relevant.
To have a personal development plan and evaluate the effect of training on achievement.
To clearly identify the standards and systems required to continually improve our customer service
To comply with all the Firm's relevant policies and procedures
To ensure confidentiality on all appropriate matters and recognise that any breach of this confidentiality will be treated very seriously.