Paralegal - Private Client Department

1 day ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Eden Scott Full time
Job Description

We are looking for a Paralegal to join our Private Client department at Eden Scott. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in private client work and be able to assist with tasks such as estate administration, probate, and succession planning.

The successful candidate will work closely with solicitors to administer estates, including high-value and complex cases. You will also be involved in assisting clients with wills, tax planning, and lasting powers of attorney.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting solicitors with estate administration and probate
  • Working closely with clients on wills and tax planning
  • Assisting with lasting powers of attorney and applications to the court

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in private client work within a law firm
  • Strong administrative and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Estimated Salary: £42,000 - £58,000 per annum



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