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Senior Private Client Solicitor

Ashville Knight
Posted a day ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Basingstoke, Hampshire RG22 4UY

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a full-service law firm in Basingstoke, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor with 8-10 years of PQE.
  • The role involves managing a diverse caseload, including wills drafting, probate administration, and tax planning.
  • Candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills and have experience in business development and networking.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £65K to £75K, along with a bonus scheme and additional benefits.
  • Employees will enjoy 25 days of annual leave, a company pension, and a health scheme, among other perks.

Our client, a full-service law firm with a client base covering the South of England and London, is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their busy team in their Basingstoke office. This is an excellent opportunity to join this expanding team with an established case load.

Areas of focus will include:

  • Wills drafting
  • Probate administration
  • Court of Protection / LPA’s
  • Tax planning and advice

Duties will include:

  • Independently managing own varied caseload of private client matters.
  • Responsibility for providing high quality, timely, professional advice on Wills, Probate and Estate administration, Inheritance Planning, LPA’s and Court of Protection work.
  • Attending clients in their own environment as required.
  • Responsibility for mentoring and assisting more junior team members.
  • Liaising with other teams in order to assist with any cross referrals.
  • Maintaining good billings records within the team.

Desired skills:

  • Fee earning experience essential within Private Client with 8-10 years PQE.
  • Knowledge of trust work preferred but not essential.
  • Have strong interpersonal skills.
  • Business development and networking skills.
  • STEP required but not essential.

What they offer:

  • Salary depending on experience £65K - £75K.
  • Bonus Scheme.
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Additional birthday day off.
  • Company pension.
  • PayCare health scheme.
  • Commission for introduction of new clients.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.