Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsEdinburgh cityHybridAbout Our ClientA leading firmJob DescriptionDrafting and preparing wills, powers of attorney, and related legal documentsAssisting in the administration of executries (Scottish probate), including preparing inventories, inheritance tax forms, and court documentationLiaising with clients, beneficiaries, HMRC, banks, and other third partiesSupporting with the management and administration of trustsConducting legal research and keeping abreast of changes in private client law and tax regulationsMaintaining accurate and up-to-date client files and recordsEnsuring compliance with Law Society of Scotland regulations and internal risk proceduresProviding general administrative support to fee earners within the Private Client departmentThe Successful ApplicantFamiliarity with Scottish wills, executries, and succession lawStrong understanding of inheritance tax and estate administration processesExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsHigh level of discretion, integrity, and empathyAbility to manage multiple matters efficiently and meet deadlinesProficiency in case management systems and Microsoft OfficeA paralegal qualification or relevant legal degree is advantageousWhat's on OfferA competitive salary and great working environmentContactVictoria NatilloQuote job refJN-092025-6829980Phone number+44 131 243 2919Job summaryJob functionLegalSubsectorPrivate ClientSectorBusiness ServicesLocationEdinburghContract typePermanentConsultant nameVictoria NatilloConsultant phone+44 131 243 2919Job referenceJN-092025-6829980
