Private Client Solicitor (Locum / Part Time)

Private Client Locum (Wills & Probate)Hourly Rate: Circa £30-£50 per hour (Depending on Experience)Location: Horley, SurreyJob Type: Part Time Temporary Locum Support (2-3 days a week) - OngoingWe are seeking an experienced Private Client Locum to join a team in Horley, Surrey. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Wills & Probate, providing expert legal advice and support to our clients. This role offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to work with a reputable, friendly local firm.Day-to-day of the role:Drafting Wills: Prepare and draft wills tailored to clients' individual needs and circumstances.Probate Administration: Manage the administration of estates, including obtaining grants of probate and letters of administration.Client Consultations: Conduct client consultations to understand their needs and provide appropriate legal advice.Legal Documentation: Prepare and review legal documents related to wills, probate, and estate planning.Compliance: Ensure all work complies with current legislation and regulatory requirements.Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all client interactions and case progress.Required Skills & Qualifications:Qualifications: Qualified solicitor or legal executive with fee-earning experience in Wills & Probate.Experience: Proven track record in private client work, particularly in wills, probate, and estate planning.Skills: Excellent drafting, communication, and client management skills.Knowledge: Strong understanding of inheritance tax, trusts, and estate administration.Flexibility: Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload.Availability: Immediate availability for a temporary/contract role.Benefits:Competitive hourly rateFlexible working hoursOpportunity to work with a reputable, friendly, local firmSupportive team environmentApplication Process:To apply for this Private Client Locum position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.

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