Wills & Estates Solicitor
Frog Recruitment ·www.frogrecruitment.co.nz
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This well-established Perth law firm has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality legal advice across a range of specialist practice areas. The firm offers a collaborative environment where lawyers work closely across teams, providing exposure to a broad and varied client base.
The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lawyer to join the firm’s established Wills, Estates & Succession team. You will work across a varied mix of estate planning, succession and contentious estate matters, including complex wills and testamentary trusts, enduring powers of attorney and guardianship, trust structures, binding death benefit nominations and business succession planning. The role will also provide exposure to estate litigation and dispute resolution, with the opportunity to independently manage matters.
Key responsibilities will include
- Advising clients on complex estate and succession planning strategies
- Drafting wills, including testamentary trust wills
- Preparing Enduring Powers of Attorney and Enduring Powers of Guardianship
- Advising on trust variations and succession of control arrangements
- Preparing and advising on binding death benefit nominations
- Advising on business and personal succession planning
- Managing estate litigation and dispute resolution matters
The Candidate
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- 5+ years’ PAE, or demonstrated experience operating at a comparable level
- Experience within wills, estates, succession planning and/or estate disputes
- Strong drafting and technical legal skills
- The ability to confidently manage matters and client relationships
- An interest in developing your expertise within a specialist private client practice
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability and willingness to mentor junior lawyers and support staff
What’s in it for you?
- Flexible working arrangements, including working from home
- On-site parking
- Excellent ongoing training, mentoring and professional development
- Fully funded opportunities to attend local, interstate and international conferences
- Support to develop your professional profile and participate in business development
- Strong focus on employee wellbeing, with a range of health and wellness initiatives
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
How to Apply
At people2people, Edge Recruitment and Frog Recruitment, we welcome everyone and encourage people to be their authentic selves. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact your recruitment consultant so we can support your needs.
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Wills & Estates Solicitor role?
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Where is the Wills & Estates Solicitor job located?
The Wills & Estates Solicitor role with Frog Recruitment is based in Nedlands, WA, AU.
What does the Wills & Estates Solicitor role pay?
Frog Recruitment lists the Wills & Estates Solicitor role at up to AUD 120,000 per year.
Is the Wills & Estates Solicitor role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Frog Recruitment.
What experience level is the Wills & Estates Solicitor role?
The Wills & Estates Solicitor position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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