Private Client Solicitor

Our client, a full-service national law firm, is seeking a Private Client Solicitor/Associate with with 3-5 years PQE to join their Private Client team in Leeds who are recongised by Chambers & Partners and Legal 500.

The successful candidate will be involved with the following:

• estate planning, including the preparation of complex wills and lifetime trusts
• multi-generational estate planning
• tax-efficient business structures and wealth protection
• pre-sale planning
• estate administration
• deeds of variation
• lasting powers of attorney/ court of protection/ deputyship applications
• assistance with elderly parents and vulnerable dependants
• will disputes.

The team work regularly with ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals, business owners and entrepreneurs, family businesses and corporate professionals on private wealth and family legal matters, providing the same high-quality service and insight as they would expect in their business lives.

Job Specific Skills and Competencies/Personal Qualities:

• 3-5 years PQE
• Experience in dealing with a range of private client matters
• Someone who is passionate about helping clients
• Excellent organisational skill
• Ability to keep calm and work to tight deadlines
• A strong team work ethic
• Outgoing disposition and "can do" attitude
• Drive, commitment and self-motivation
• Discretion and professionalism

Employee Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Discretionary bonus
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Death in service benefit
• Pension
• Generous holidays

If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please contact Aimee Mann at Sellick Partnership.

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