At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise clients on wills, trusts, and estate matters while managing a varied caseload.
- Company: Join a Legal 500-ranked law firm with a strong presence in Bristol.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, early client contact, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a respected team with a focus on quality advice and client relationships.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in clients' lives by guiding them through important legal decisions.
- Qualifications: PQE of 2-6 years in private client law and strong advisory skills.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 Β£ per year.
Location: Bristol
Salary: Competitive DOE
PQE: 2-6
About the Firm
My client is a Legal 500-ranked, full-service law firm with a well-established presence in Bristol and the South West. The Private Client team advises individuals, families and trustees on a broad range of wealth, succession and estate matters, and is recognised in the independent legal directories for the quality of its advice.
The Role
We are seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join our Bristol team, working on a varied caseload spanning wills, trusts, estate administration and succession planning. This is an opportunity to build a broad private client practice within a well-regarded, Legal 500-ranked team, with genuine early client contact and responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Advising on wills, trusts, powers of attorney and estate administration
- Supporting tax and succession planning for individuals and families
- Handling probate matters, including more complex or contested estates where relevant
- Advising on the creation and ongoing administration of lifetime and testamentary trusts
- Advising high-net-worth clients on inheritance tax, capital gains tax and wider wealth planning strategies
- Assisting clients with Court of Protection matters, including deputyship applications
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