Bereavements Lawyer, Durban, South Africa

About Us:

The company is a Legal Professional Services Firm based in Umhlanga. They specialize in supporting professional services firms and highly regulated businesses based in the United Kingdom to manage risk and compliance, optimize profitability, and enhance customer experiences. With an excellent track record of working with brands in the UK and Europe, they offer legal and accountancy talent, client service, complaints management, and remediation services in regulated markets

Job Summary:

We are looking for an A-Player to join our UK Private Client Bereavements team, servicing our UK law firm clients. You will generate fees by winding up deceased estates for your clients. You must be an excellent communicator, proactive, empathetic, tech savvy, and pay attention to detail, to create a exceptional client experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Wind up deceased estates.
• Deliver an exceptional client experience.
• Leverage technology and AI to create competitive advantage.
• Stay at the forefront of innovation in the UK Bereavements space.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
• Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa

Requirments:

• Two (2) years' experience managing deceased estates.
• Case management systems experience.
• Work UK hours and take UK Bank holidays.
• Ability to work from home if required (min 20 meg fibre line).
• Valid driver's license.
• Own transport.

Skills:

• Client-centric.
• Excellent communicator.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task in a complex, fast-paced legal
• Tech and AI savvy.