Overview

A well-established firm in Surrey is seeking a newly qualified solicitor to join its leading private client team.The FirmThey are a full service firm, recognised in The Legal 500, with multiple offices in the Surrey area and have over 100 staff. They have a range of clients including small and medium sized businesses in the local area as well as high net worth individuals.They have attracted a number of City trained lawyers who have been impressed by the quality of work and the excellent culture.The RoleThe successful NQ can look forward to working with a talented team who offer expert advice on wills, probate, estate planning and trusts.Key Responsibilities

Provide advice to clients on private client matters, including wills, probate, estate administration, trusts, and powers of attorneyManage a caseload under supervisionPrepare legal documents, such as wills, lasting powers of attorney, and trust deedsAssist clients with estate planning, including inheritance tax planning and advising on the creation and management of trustsSupport the administration of estates, including obtaining grants of probate or letters of administration, dealing with HMRC for inheritance tax matters, and distributing estate assetsThe Requirements

The firm is flexible and keen to see applications from those who will be completing their training contract in September as well as those who have recently qualified via the CILEX route or SQE.The key requirements are to demonstrate a keen interest in private client work, be able to commute to the Surrey office 3 days a week, and have at least a 6 month seat in private client.The Benefits

Hybrid

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