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Private Client Solicitor

United Kingdom, Gillingham 45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 28, 2025
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I have a very good opportunity joining a high profile south west team who attract high quality work are looking to strengthen their team. Ideally you'll be at 1-3 PQE. You'll get plenty of autonomy in this role and you can expect to handle a mixed caseload of Private Client matters including wills, powers of attorney, estate administration, estate planning including complex estates trusts and court of protection work. You will also benefit from secretarial support. Although work comes into the firm from high net worth individuals, you will also be expected to participate in gentle business development and networking. What is important here is that what you can bring , not just in terms of experience but in terms of attitude, enthusiasm, focus, passion and wanting to be someone at the forefront of your clients' thoughts. The existing team is full of people with these attributes. The firm have won many awards and are always striving to improve. Applications from relocators will be considered but you should be able to demonstrate a commitment to live and work in the Dorset area, a region of outstanding natural beauty.

Job Responsibility

handle a mixed caseload of Private Client matters including wills, powers of attorney, estate administration, estate planning including complex estates trusts and court of protection work

Requirements

  • 1-3 PQE
  • commitment to live and work in the Dorset area

Nice to have

  • attitude
  • enthusiasm
  • focus
  • passion
  • business development and networking skills

What we offer

  • secretarial support
  • awards-winning firm
  • outstanding natural beauty location

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