Solicitor

We are seeking a newly qualified, motivated Solicitor to join our well-established and expanding Private Client team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified solicitor (0-2 years PQE) in our regionally renowned Private Client Department. The successful candidate will manage a broad and interesting range of matters, acting for a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families and clients with business interests.

AFG Law as a firm is passionate about its people.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

The caseload includes, but is not limited to:

· Trust Administration

· Tax Planning Advice

· Probate and Estate Administration

· Inheritance Tax returns

· Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney

Qualifications and Skills:

We are looking for a skilled candidate with the following qualifications and skills:

· A qualified solicitor with 0-2 years of PQE, ideally in Private Client matters but this is not essential

· Excellent client care skills and the ability to manage matters with confidence

Employee Benefits:

Following the successful completion of a three-month probation period, the successful applicant will benefit from:

· 25 days’ annual leave, in addition to bank holidays

· Additional leave for your length of service

· 1-day annual leave for your birthday

· 1-day recharge day

· 2 Volunteer days – Paid leave each year to participate in volunteering activities

· The opportunity to buy and sell annual leave

· Annual Christmas company shutdown

· Attendance bonus

· Social Committee events

· Innovation Group contributions to help build better ways of working

· Employee gift scheme for important dates and milestones

· Refer a client incentive

· Refer a colleague incentive

· Continuous learning and development opportunities

· Flexible working – subject to business needs and your role within the Firm

· Hybrid working – subject to business needs and your role within the Firm

Benefits:

• Company events
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Referral programme
• Work from home

Work Location: In person