Wills and Estates Associate

2 months ago


Canberra, Australia Michael Page Full time
About Our Client

Our client is a prominent legal firm specialising in various aspects of legal practice. Known for its comprehensive and client-focused approach, the firm is dedicated to providing expert guidance and representation in a wide range of legal matters. With a team of experienced professionals, they are committed to delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of its clients. The firm's reputation is built on a foundation of legal expertise, strategic thinking, and a client-centric ethos, making it a trusted choice for individuals and businesses seeking legal assistance in the Canberra region.

Job Description
  • Drafting, reviewing, and updating wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents.
  • Providing legal advice to clients on matters related to estate administration and distribution.
  • Handling probate applications and navigating the probate process.
  • Advising clients on strategies for minimising estate taxes and ensuring efficient wealth transfer.
  • Resolving disputes and litigation related to wills and estates, when necessary.
  • Collaborating with clients, financial advisors, and other professionals to develop comprehensive estate plans.
  • Staying informed about changes in legislation and case law affecting Wills & Estates in the ACT and NSW.
The Successful Applicant
  • Minimum 2+ years experience in PQE in Wills and Estates.
  • Implement a high level of attention to detail with clients and pride yourself on the quality of service.
  • Strong inter-personal skills
  • Excellent ability to draft legal documents and correspondents in clear and concise language
  • Able to take direction from senior managers and lawyers
  • Be an experienced litigator looking to take your career to the next level
  • Who is comfortable presenting in court and eager to grow their skills as an advocate

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