Legal Executive / Solicitor

Role: Legal Executive / Solicitor

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £28,668 - £45,504 DOE

Location: New Forest

Hours: Full Time – Monday – Friday. 9am – 5pm. (Hybrid work available after probation)

A unique and rare opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic and forward-thinking law firm as a Legal Executive / Solicitor.

Our client is a well-established law firm based in New Milton. With a great client base and offering a diverse workload, our client prides themselves on the high level of service they provide to their clients. The successful candidate will have directorship opportunities, and this is an exciting time for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join the firm.

Our client is offering, longevity, development and career progression!

As a Legal Executive / Solicitor you will provide advice and will assist private clients.

Newly qualified or experienced – we want to hear from you!

Duties & Responsibilities for the Legal Executive / Solicitor role:

• Take over an existing caseload of Probates and see them to conclusion.

• Administration of Trusts, including taxable and non-taxable estates.

• Completing all necessary Tax Returns and registering Trusts if required.

• Deeds of Variation.

• Inheritance Tax and succession planning.

• The drafting of Wills and Trust documents.

• Preparation and registration of Lasting Powers of Attorney.

• Support and assistance to junior team members.

• Developing relationships and building up client base.

• Attending networking events and building up the firm’s profile.