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Private Client Solicitor

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Douglas Scott

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Location:
United Kingdom, Blackpool

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Category:
Legal

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

35000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

An established and forward-thinking law firm is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its expanding team. Renowned for nurturing talent and offering a clear path for career growth, the firm values professionals who are empathetic, knowledgeable, and committed to delivering exceptional client care.

Job Responsibility:

  • Drafting bespoke, tax-efficient Wills to meet a wide range of client needs
  • Advising clients on inheritance tax strategies and asset preservation
  • Providing guidance on lifetime trusts, particularly in the context of care home fee planning
  • Overseeing the full administration of estates, including those with inheritance tax liabilities
  • Administering trusts and ensuring all legal and regulatory duties are fulfilled
  • Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Managing Court of Protection applications and advising clients on deputyship processes

Requirements:

  • A qualified Solicitor with ideally 0–3 years PQE
  • Solid technical expertise across Wills, Probate, Trusts, and Inheritance Tax Planning
  • A client-first mindset, with strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Confidence managing your own caseload while contributing to a supportive team dynamic
  • A proactive and commercially minded individual, keen to be involved in the firm’s ongoing growth

Nice to have:

Applications welcomed from more experienced candidates or those considering a move from another legal discipline

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 28, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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