Join an established Brisbane commercial law firm and work within an experienced succession team across estate planning, estate administration and related advisory matters.
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Working directly with a Partner, Senior Associate and Consultant, you will have the support to strengthen your technical skills while taking greater ownership of files and client relationships.
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This role will suit a Wills & Estates Lawyer who has built a solid foundation and is ready for more responsibility, broader exposure and the opportunity to continue progressing within a well-established practice.
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The Role
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- Drafting wills, including testamentary trust wills
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- Preparing enduring powers of attorney and related estate planning documents
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- Advising clients on estate planning and succession strategies
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- Managing deceased estate administration matters
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- Reviewing family trusts, company structures and asset arrangements
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- Preparing supporting succession and asset planning documentation
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- Liaising directly with clients, accountants and other professional advisers
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- Conducting client meetings and progressing matters from initial instructions through to completion
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- Managing your own files with support on more complex matters
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- Assisting with estate and succession disputes where required
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About You
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You will ideally have:
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- Approximately 2-4 years PAE, though candidates with less PAE and a genuine interest in estate planning are encouraged to apply
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- Practical experience in Wills & Estates
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- Exposure to estate planning and deceased estate administration
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- Strong drafting and attention to detail
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- Sound file management skills
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- Confidence communicating directly with clients
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- A professional and empathetic approach
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- A genuine interest in building your career in succession law
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What's on Offer
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- An established practice with consistent workflow
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- Direct access to a Partner, Senior Associate and Consultant
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- Quality estate planning and estate administration work
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- Exposure to more complex succession and structuring matters
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- Regular client contact and increasing file ownership
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- Robust mentoring and technical development
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- A collaborative and well-resourced team
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- Long-term career development within an established Brisbane firm
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