Solicitor / Qualified CILEX – Private Client
other jobs Clear IT Recruitment Limited
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- England,North West,Greater Manchester
- Full Time, Permanent
- £35,000 - £60,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionMy client is seeking an experienced Solicitor or Qualified CILEX Lawyer to join their growing Private Client team in there Manchester based office.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage your own caseload of Private Client matters from instruction through to completion.
• Advise clients on:
- Wills
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Probate and Estate Administration
- Court of Protection matters
• Draft Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and other associated legal documents.
• Prepare and submit Probate Registry applications.
• Provide compassionate, professional advice to elderly clients and bereaved families.
• Attend client appointments at the office, in care homes and at clients’ homes where required.
• Maintain accurate case records using the case management system.
• Prepare correspondence, reports and legal documentation to a high standard.
• Meet agreed deadlines and maintain excellent file management.
• Support business development by networking and identifying opportunities to introduce additional legal services to existing clients.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an exceptional client experience.
• Take an active role in your own professional development and continuous learning.
About You
We’re looking for someone who has:
• Qualified Solicitor or CILEX status.
• A minimum of three years’ experience in Private Client law.
• Strong experience advising on Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Probate.
• Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act.
• STEP accreditation (desirable but not essential).
Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.
Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful
Key Responsibilities
• Manage your own caseload of Private Client matters from instruction through to completion.
• Advise clients on:
- Wills
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Probate and Estate Administration
- Court of Protection matters
• Draft Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and other associated legal documents.
• Prepare and submit Probate Registry applications.
• Provide compassionate, professional advice to elderly clients and bereaved families.
• Attend client appointments at the office, in care homes and at clients’ homes where required.
• Maintain accurate case records using the case management system.
• Prepare correspondence, reports and legal documentation to a high standard.
• Meet agreed deadlines and maintain excellent file management.
• Support business development by networking and identifying opportunities to introduce additional legal services to existing clients.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an exceptional client experience.
• Take an active role in your own professional development and continuous learning.
About You
We’re looking for someone who has:
• Qualified Solicitor or CILEX status.
• A minimum of three years’ experience in Private Client law.
• Strong experience advising on Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Probate.
• Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act.
• STEP accreditation (desirable but not essential).
Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.
Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful
Job number 3921532
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Company Details:
Clear IT Recruitment Limited
Company size: 5–9 employees
Industry: IT
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