Probate Solicitor


Details:
  • Salary: £40,000 - 45,000 - Annum
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Salary Per: Annum
  • Location: Milton Keynes
  • Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:

Are you an experienced Probate Lawyer looking for your next new challenge with a leading Law Firm in Buckinghamshire.

Our client is looking for an  individual to join their team as a Associate on a full-time permanent basis. Alternatively, you may be a recently Qualified Solicitor, seeking a new opportunity. You should have a minimum of four years experience within Probate matters, This role requires excellent legal knowledge, technical skills and the ability to provide practical advice. You will be a confident and capable communicator, experienced in working with clients and colleagues to achieve results. You should also be organised and proactive in your approach, with the ability to manage and prioritise to meet deadlines.
 
The Firm:

Our client is a distinguished law firm, and holding numerous prestigious accreditation's in recognition of their exceptional legal advice. With a rich history spanning two centuries, they have cultivated a strong and respected presence as a premier law firm in the Buckinghamshire area. Committed to progress, they are continually evolving and have a dedicated team of over 100 professionals.
 
Candidate 

A minimum of 4 years’ experience of working in a probate role
Qualified Solicitor or FCILEx 
Good team player to include liaising with other teams
IT skills – use of a case management would be ideal
Experience of efficient working practices such as electronic filing
Skills and an enthusiasm to grow and develop this area of work
The ability to manage and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines.
An industry specific accreditation or qualification such as ACTAPS or SFE would be ideal The Role

Removing executors or trustees
Making a claim against an executor or trustees
Defending claims by beneficiaries
Challenging a Will or the terms of a Trust
Inheritance Act claims
Court of Protection and succession disputes
Power of Attorney disputes
Liaising with third parties, experts and other specialists
An ability to build effective and positive relationships with clients, referrers and colleagues that embrace the importance of trust and collaboration
Supervising junior members of staff
Proactive marketing and business development to secure further work for the team.
The work can be challenging technically and commercially, and, while full commitment is expected, the firm has a relaxed and amiable atmosphere, and is fully conscious of the need for a work/life balance. Please note the role will be fully office based in glorious surroundings.  The role will be particularly suitable for someone tiring of big city or big firm pressure, but who wants to continue doing interesting and substantial work, for good quality clients.

In return for your hard work and dedication, you will receive a competitive salary, benefits package, and the opportunity to develop your skills and progress within the firm. This is a fantastic chance to work for a reputable Firm that values its employees and provides a supportive and collaborative working environment with excellent opportunities for career development and Partnership paths!

For further details of this vacancy, please contact us on (phone number removed) quoting reference 36553

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