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Private Client Solicitor

Posted 5 days 5 hours ago by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

Permanent
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Lancashire, Blackburn, United Kingdom, BB1 1
Job Description
Private Client Solicitor
Location: East Lancashire / Hybrid

Salary: Competitive, based on experience
An expanding and well-established law firm is seeking an ambitious and driven Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive to join its growing team. The firm has a strong reputation for developing legal talent, providing clear career progression for those who are approachable, compassionate, knowledgeable, and professional.

The Role:
  • Drafting tax-efficient Wills tailored to clients' individual needs.
  • Providing inheritance tax mitigation and asset protection advice.
  • Advising on the use of lifetime trusts, particularly in relation to care fee planning.
  • Managing the administration of estates, including taxable estates.
  • Handling the administration of trusts and ensuring compliance with legal obligations.
  • Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney.
  • Making Court of Protection applications and advising on deputyship matters.
What We're Looking For:
  • A qualified Solicitor ideally 0-3 years PQE.
  • Candidates with more experience or those looking to re-train from other areas of law are also encouraged to apply.
  • Strong technical knowledge in Wills, Trusts, Probate, and Tax Planning.
  • A client-focused approach, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage a caseload independently, while also working collaboratively within a team.
  • Proactive and commercially aware, with a keen interest in business development.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and aspiring private client lawyer to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. Apply now, or for more information, send your CV to or call .
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