Private Client – Edinburgh/Glasgow
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Job Description
This full-service law firm, which also functions as estate agents, is currently seeking a Lawyer to join its busy Private Client Team in Edinburgh or Glasgow. The purpose of the role is to provide professional advice to a variety of clients on all aspects of private client matters including wills, powers of attorney, testamentary trust plans, and family protection trusts.
Key responsibilities will include:
Managing a varied Private Client caseload, including estate planning, trust management and executry files
Gaining exposure to Inheritance Tax, Capital Gains Tax and Income Tax
Working on cases alongside fee-earners and administrators
Reporting to the Associate and Partner while supporting team growth and development
Referring work to other departments where appropriate
Supporting business development and assisting Partners in pursuing new opportunities
The team is keen to hear fro...