Expert Estate Administration Solicitor

1 week ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Ashtons Legal LLP Full time

Job Title: Expert Estate Administration Solicitor

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Solicitor or Legal Executive to join our Lifetime Planning team. With at least 5 years of relevant experience, you will be responsible for handling a complex caseload involving taxable estates, agricultural, and business elements.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills and the ability to work independently on Court of Protection matters, advising clients on succession, tax, and mental capacity issues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a caseload of complex estate administration cases, including those involving taxable estates, agricultural, and business elements.
  • Prepare deeds of variation and declarations of trust, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Work collaboratively with the Lifetime Planning team to deliver high-quality results.
  • Advise clients on succession, tax, and mental capacity issues, providing expert guidance and support.
  • Develop skills across all areas of private client work, staying up-to-date with changing laws and regulations.

What We Offer:

A competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including flexible working arrangements, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive team environment.

Flexible Working Arrangements:

We understand that flexibility is essential in today's fast-paced world. That's why we offer flexible working arrangements, allowing you to balance your work and personal life. Discuss your needs with us during the interview process.



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