Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive

Company: Law Staff Legal Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Northamptonshire
Job Description:

Job Title: Private Client Solicitor or Legal ExecutiveLocation: Kettering, NN16Work Arrangement: OnsiteSalary: From £40,000 depending on PQEJob Ref: 37119

The FirmThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Litigation Lawyer to join our client’s flourishing practice in Northamptonshire. The successful candidate will handle a complex and busy caseload of civil litigation matters. The role is full-time on a permanent basis and an on-site role.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload predominantly consisting of probate cases both taxable and non-taxable and any ancillary work:
    • Advise on complex inheritance tax issues
    • Draft wills, trusts, and powers of attorney
    • Manage estate administration
    • Handle applications to the court of protection
    • Contribute to the growth and development of the department

    The Candidate

    • From 2+ years PQE either as a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive
    • Self-starter with the ability to work under their own initiative
    • Commercially astute with demonstrable business development skills
    • Excellent technical ability
    • Experience in a similar role within a large regional or well-known firm
    • Strong IT and document management skills
    • Excellent interpersonal skills
    • Willingness to be flexible

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    Posted: April 15th, 2025