Paralegal
2 months ago
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Paralegal to join a well-established law firm. This full time role offers excellent benefits and competitive salary.
As a Private Client Paralegal, you will assist solicitors in delivering comprehensive legal services in matters including wills, trusts, estates, and powers of attorney.
You will be responsible for:
* Drafting and preparing wills and other testamentary documents.
* Assisting with the administration of estates, including preparing applications for Confirmation.
* Managing trusts, including preparing trust accounts and Trustee Minutes.
* Advising clients on Powers of Attorney, including drafting and registering documents.
* Managing client files, ensuring all documentation is accurately recorded and filed.
* Liaising with clients, providing updates and responding to queries.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked in a similar role such as Private Client Paralegal, Paralegal or Legal Assistant.
* Proven experience in Private Client department.
* Familiarity with Scottish private client law, including wills, trusts, and estate administration.
* Paralegal qualification or relevant legal studies (preferred but not essential if experience is substantial).
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all work.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment.
* Pension scheme and other benefits.
* Please contact me directly for an informal confidential chat.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Private Client Paralegal to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
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