Legal Executive

3 weeks ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Irwin Mitchell Full time

Your Role

We are seeking a skilled Solicitor or Legal Executive to become a vital part of our Wills & Probate team. This position will primarily focus on estate planning and will require a minimum of two days per week in our Sheffield office.

The successful applicant will join our esteemed Partner Anne McCann's team, specifically within the estate planning sector. Our mission is to ensure that our clients' wealth is safeguarded for their families. By structuring assets in a tax-efficient manner, we aim to provide for all parties involved in the future. Our team offers comprehensive legal and tax guidance necessary for effective future planning, with significant experience in managing intricate estates, including those with international components.

The responsibilities of this role will encompass, but are not limited to, the following services:

  • Providing legal counsel and drafting wills;
  • Establishing and managing trusts to oversee financial assets, property, or investments for designated individuals or purposes;
  • Offering advice on investment strategies and wealth management structures;
  • Facilitating succession planning to ensure the continuity of our clients' businesses.

About You

We are looking for a Solicitor or Legal Executive who possesses a genuine enthusiasm for estate planning and has demonstrated experience in handling complex estates or working with high-net-worth clients. The ideal candidate will exhibit the following qualifications:

  • Proficiency in taking client instructions and providing sound legal advice;
  • Proven experience in assisting senior professionals with high-value, complex cases;
  • Capability to manage individual caseloads while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and delivering seamless service;
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team to achieve optimal outcomes for clients;
  • Demonstrable technical expertise in estate planning, particularly in wills, lasting powers of attorney, and trusts;
  • A strong inclination towards business development and a commitment to fostering robust client and referrer relationships, alongside a drive to contribute to the growth and advancement of the broader team.

If you resonate with this profile, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.



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