Private Client Solicitor/ CILEX

215299573

£40,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Chichester, West Sussex

Legal

Posted 2 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR/ CILEX, 3 YEARS’ + PQE, WEST SUSSEX, £COMPETITIVE
JOB REF: 215299573
This highly reputable West Sussex based firm is looking for an additional fee-earner (Solicitor/ CILEX) to join its sizeable Private Client department.

THE FIRM:
This local law firm prides itself on its high levels of repeat business and referrals, with client care at the heart of what it does. The firm boasts a wealth of expertise and provides excellent legal services and solutions across a range of sectors with the focus being Private Client, Residential Conveyancing and Family Law.

The Private Client department is currently a team of 14 and is going through a period of growth, in part due to the exceptional reputation and loyal client base the firm has established in the locality.

THE OPPORTUNITY: TRUSTS AND PROBATE SOLICITOR/ CILEX:
The ideal candidate will be an experienced Trusts and Probate Solicitor/CILEX who will have experience of:
• Probate and Estate Administration
• Intestate Estates
• Trusts, including tax principles affecting trusts upon creation and throughout their lifetime.
• Life Interest and Discretionary Trusts

THE CANDIDATE:
Applicants should:
• Have 3+ years of PQE in a relevant area, with STEP membership (or willingness to work towards it) being advantageous but not essential
• Be a team player
• Be adept at managing a diverse client base, including older clients and high-net-worth individuals
• Possess strong IT skills, a proactive attitude, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
• Be confident working independently

THE BENEFITS:
In addition to a competitive salary the successful candidate will enjoy:
• A generous holiday allowance, starting at 25 days per annum and increasing by one day per year (up to 30 days), plus fully-paid leave over the Christmas break and an extra day off to celebrate your birthday
• Private Healthcare
• Pension Scheme
• Free Parking

To apply contact Kate Stubbs at eNL on 020 7183 8586 or email kate.stubbs@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.