SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

The successful candidate will have minimum 12 months experience in all areas of non-contentious probate; in particular wills, estates, tax and trusts.

• STEP diploma is advantageous but not essential
• Forward thinking
• Self-motivated
• Strong organisational & time management skills
• Client care skills

WE NEVER SHY AWAY FROM A CHALLENGE

We are a leading, full-service UK law firm. Since our beginning, we have been led by the things that matter. We care about fighting for the right outcomes. Solving the seemingly unsolvable. Protecting businesses, individuals and livelihoods. Supporting our people, our communities. Safeguarding our planet. Looking for a way forward? At Hugh James, challenges - of all sizes - are readily accepted.

THE ROLE

We currently have an opportunity for a Solicitor to join our Trusts and Estates Administration department.
The role will involve the administration of taxable and non-taxable estates with a range of complexity, to include the supervision of paralegals working in the team.
The role will involve working to targets, strict deadlines and service level agreements using case management systems. Experience of supervising a team would be advantageous.