Private Client Paralegal
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  • England,South East,Kent,Dartford
  • full-time
  • £25,000 - £30,000 per annum
Job Description:
This well-established, and reputable law firm are seeking a Paralegal to join their Private Client department. The firm are known for their great legal services and are accredited for their services.
The team requires a paralegal to assist on all issues relating to private client work.
This role will be based in Bexleyheath with occasional travel to Dartford and Orpington.
Main Duties:

* The administration of estates
* Succession and Tax planning
* Assisting solicitors with administration of High value and complex estates
* Wills
* Lasting Powers of Attorney
* Registration of Enduring Powers of Attorney
* Applications to the Court of Protection
Duties will include:

* You will be supporting the fee earners on their Private Client cases.
* To take instructions from clients by prior appointment at the office for straight forward Wills.
* Advise on Lasting Powers of Attorney and manage their preparation and registration following signature.
* Prepare, explain, and submit draft documents for approval promptly – ideally on the same day or within 24 hours.
* Refer complex trust issues, IHT advice, and other enquiries outside the scope of "Easywill" to senior members of the Private Client team.
Desired skills:

* Must have experience working in the Private Client department with at least 12 months of experience drafting Lasting Powers of Attorney.
* A Law degree/ LPC desired although not essential.
* Must be able to travel to all three offices.
What they offer:

* Monday – Friday 9am – 5:30pm this is office based.
* Salary depending on experience - £25,000 – 30,000.
* 25 Days holiday plus a day off for your birthday.
* Pension scheme.
* Optional health care cashback scheme.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Regular social events.
Job number 1499616
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