Senior Commercial Property Solicitor - Knutsford - Cullimore Dutton

    Cullimore Dutton
    Cullimore Dutton Knutsford

    1 day ago

    Description

    Job Specification: Wills Solicitor (2+ years PQE)


    Department: Wills, Trusts & Probate

    Reports to: Head of Wills & Probate

    Location: Chester or Knustford (with potential for cross-office collaboration)

    Contract: Full-time, permanent

    Role Purpose


    To provide high-quality legal advice and services in wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning. The role requires technical expertise, excellent client care, and a proactive approach to business development in line with Cullimore Dutton's values: respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and simplicity.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Advise clients on wills, estate planning, inheritance tax, and probate matters.
    • Manage a varied caseload efficiently, ensuring timely progression of files and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
    • Draft wills, LPAs, trusts, and related documents with precision and attention to detail.
    • Deliver excellent client care, maintaining strong relationships and exceeding client expectations.
    • Support the Head of Department with complex cases and departmental initiatives.
    • Record and bill time accurately, achieving personal financial targets and supporting the team's contribution to firm-wide income objectives.
    • Identify and act upon cross-referral opportunities across Cullimore Dutton's legal and financial services teams.
    • Participate in business development activities, including networking, client seminars, and community engagement.
    • Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of systems, processes, and client experience.

    Key Performance Indicators

    • Achievement of income and billing targets, with lock-up actively managed.
    • High levels of positive client feedback.
    • Compliance with regulatory responsibilities and internal risk procedures.
    • Evidence of cross-referrals and contribution to business growth.
    • Consistently accurate and timely file management.

    Skills and Experience

    • Qualified Solicitor with at least 2 years PQE in wills, trusts, and probate.
    • Strong technical knowledge of private client law, including inheritance tax and estate planning.
    • Excellent drafting, advisory, and negotiation skills.
    • Strong client care skills, with the ability to explain complex issues clearly and simply.
    • Good business acumen and commitment to meeting financial and operational targets.
    • Team player with a collaborative mindset and ability to support colleagues.
    • Confident in networking and building relationships to generate new business.
    • Commitment to continuous professional development and to living the firm's values.

    Values and Behaviours

    • Demonstrates respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and simplicity in all interactions.
    • Proactively supports colleagues and contributes to a high-performing team culture.
    • Takes ownership of personal development and risk management responsibilities.
    • Acts as an ambassador for Cullimore Dutton in the community.

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