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Associate, Wills & Estates

Mid levelFull-timeHybridAdelaide SA, AustraliaPosted 4 months agoVerified 1 week ago
Pending fitX of Y criteria met

About the job

The job is about joining Cowell Clarke's Estate Administration team, where you will assist clients with wills and estates matters. This opportunity allows you to work with a diverse client base, focusing on high net worth individuals and providing strategic estate planning solutions. The team values a positive culture that empowers everyone to excel and fosters meaningful relationships.

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You'll be responsible for

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Guiding clients through estate administration

Helping executors and trustees navigate the complexities of estate administration, including probate for high-value and complex estates.
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Advising on inheritance claims

Providing expert advice on inheritance claims and resolving will disputes to protect beneficiaries.
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Drafting legal documents

Creating complex Wills and associated succession planning documents to meet client needs.

Key criteria

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2+ years PQE in wills and estates

Demonstrated experience in wills, estates, and general litigation.

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Experience drafting complex wills

Proven skills in creating Testamentary Trust Wills and succession documents.

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Understanding of succession issues

Knowledge of family trusts, private companies, and superannuation funds.

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5 criteria for this job
2+ years PQE in wills and estates
Demonstrated experience in wills, estates, and general litigation.

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Experience drafting complex wills
Proven skills in creating Testamentary Trust Wills and succession documents.

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Understanding of succession issues
Knowledge of family trusts, private companies, and superannuation funds.

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Professional demeanor and rapport-building
Ability to connect confidently with clients and stakeholders.

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Strong business acumen
Motivated team player with file management responsibility.

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