Job Description

Legal | Full-time | Grantham



We are on the lookout for a Private Client Solicitor to join our legal services team in Grantham.

What does this role involve?

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As a Private Client Solicitor, you will be expected to manage your own caseload of private client files, including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning, as well as having experience working on probate matters.


You will draft legal documents and submit IHT paperwork to HM Revenue and Customs and the Probate Registry.

Teamwork

You will play a key role in business development, providing support to other team members and assisting paralegals and secretaries with their queries.


You will liaise internally with the team regarding client matters.

Client experience

You will communicate with clients via email, letter and telephone, and meet with those clients where neccesary to provide advice in relation to different areas of private client law.


You will ensure client work is progressed in a timely manner and that clients are regularly informed of progress and costs.

Skills and experience

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We encourage candidates of all backgrounds and capabilities to apply, although it's essential that your values and experience align with this role's key responsibilities. To be successful you will:

have good communication skills, enabling you to work effectively and collaboratively in a team have the ability to draft documentation accurately with attention to detail be able to actively manage your workload and take responsibility for your own development be a qualified solicitor

Join Duncan & Toplis

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From flexible working arrangements and time-matched volunteer hours to online fitness classes and mental health support, at Duncan & Toplis we're committed to helping our people maintain a healthy and balanced lifestyle.


We help our team to develop their talents and encourage ambitious individuals to progress their careers and expand their professional and personal capability with fully supported training and CPD.


Our values of trust, partnership, and inclusivity are at the forefront of everything we do.

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