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Trusts and Estates Solicitor/Legal Executive (402)

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Summary:

Our client is looking to recruit a Trusts and Estates Solicitor on a full-time, permanent basis. Based in the beautiful Southwestern location of Exeter, you will be engaging with a wide variety of different tasks including advising landed estates, high net worth individuals, business and landowners, as well as farmers across the Southwest. The successful candidate should be an experienced and ambitious Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2+ years PQE and should have impeccable communication skills.

There is a possibility for both some home and office-based working within this role.

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Undertaking estate planning work.
  • Engaging in will and trust drafting.
  • Undertaking estate administration tasks.
  • Providing advice on taxation and trust administration.
  • Advising on matters concerning elderly clients.
  • Supporting the organisation’s Contentious Trusts & Estates Team.

 

Requirements:

  • An experienced and ambitious Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2+ years PQE.
  • An individual who lives in commutable distance from the role’s location in the Exeter office (desirable).
  • Somebody who is an excellent communicator who can establish and maintain long lasting relationships.
  • Somebody who can meet deadlines with ease.
  • An individual who can work effectively on their own but also as part of a team.
  • A candidate who has strong attention to detail.
  • Someone who is enthusiastic and eager to continue their personal development as well as the development of the organisation.

 

Package:

This role offers a competitive salary which is depending on experience. There is also a generous benefit package on offer including access to a Life Assurance Scheme, access to a Pension Scheme, and 25 days + bank holidays + your birthday leave rising with length of service.

 

Recruitment Consultant: Sophia Damshenas.

Closing Date: All suitable candidates will be submitted as soon as received; our client reserves the right to appoint before the closing date.  Please note that due to the volume of applications, if you haven’t received a response within 5 days of applying, then unfortunately on this occasion you won’t have been successful. 

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