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We seek an experienced Private Client Solicitor for our highly respected client in Haywards Heath.

This is a full time office based role, typically 4 days minimum in the office - there will be more flexibility after an initial settling in period.

The role will primarily involve managing a varied caseload of probate and estate administration matters, ranging from straightforward estates to high-value and technically complex administrations. The successful candidate will also advise on trusts and assist with the management of affairs for elderly and vulnerable clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor to join our well established private client team who enjoys building long-term client relationships and providing a high standard of personal service.

Candidate Requirements

• Ideally at least 5 years' PQE, although this is not essential and applications from candidates with less post-qualification experience will be considered where they can demonstrate the appropriate level of technical ability and experience.
• Strong experience in probate and estate administration, including the administration of taxable and high-net-worth estates.
• Some experience of advising on trusts and trust administration preferred.
• Experience of advising elderly clients and assisting with the management of their affairs, including the administration of powers of attorney and Court of Protection matters, would be advantageous.
• Able to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision and support.
• Excellent client care, communication and organisational skills.
• A practical, personable and proactive approach to client work.
• Strong technical knowledge of private client law and a willingness to work collaboratively.

For further details please apply and one of our team will contact immediatley