Private Client Lawyer - City of London, Greater London, United Kingdom - Martin Pooley Associates

Description

Private Client Lawyer

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.

This is a varied role dealing with all aspects of Wills, Probate, Tax, Trusts,

The role encompasses the Administration of Estates, high value and/or complex estates, often involving international aspects, estate planning including drafting Wills and Trusts; preparation of Lasting Powers of Attorney; Preparing Inheritance Tax forms and applying the appropriate IHT Reliefs, applications for the Grant of Representation and all aspects of post-grant administration;

You will need:

• Strong intellectual and analytical abilities;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills;
• Experience of drafting and technical research;
• Ability to take direction from senior members of the team, with an enthusiasm to develop;
• Good commercial understanding and ability to apply legal principles to client circumstances in a commercially aware manner;
• Effective management of client expectations and high levels of client service;
• Good organisational skills, record keeping and file management;
• An organised and accurate approach to work.