Wills and Trusts Specialist

2 weeks ago


Essex, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited Full time
About the Opportunity

As a Wills and Trusts Specialist, you will be part of a newly established and highly regarded private client team with a commercial focus and diverse client base. Our ideal candidate is an ambitious and client-focused individual with a strong background in private client practice.

We are seeking a qualified solicitor or legal professional with at least 4 years PQE experience to join our growing firm. You will work on drafting wills, trusts, and lasting powers of attorney, advising on succession planning, and administering estates.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the development of our department and work across both offices in Chelmsford and Felixstowe. You will also have access to supervision and guidance to enhance your understanding of complex areas of private client practice.

Responsibilities:

  • Drafting wills, trusts, and lasting powers of attorney
  • Advising on succession planning and tax-efficient lifetime giving
  • Obtaining grants of administration and administering estates

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary between £45,000 and £60,000 per annum
  • The opportunity to work for a family-owned firm with a culture that challenges the conventional law firm approach
  • A highly regarded private client team with a commercial focus and diverse client base

Requirements:

  • Qualification as a solicitor or legal professional
  • At least 4 years of PQE experience in private client practice
  • Strong knowledge of all aspects of private client law and practice

Location: Essex.



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