Private Client Solicitor / Legal ExecutiveLocation: Chalfont St Giles, BuckinghamshireJob Type: Full-time (circa 2-3 years PQE) or Part-time (3 days/week for more experienced candidates)Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
A well-established and growing law firm in Buckinghamshire is seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its busy and expanding Private Client department. This role is open to candidates with approximately 2-3 years of post-qualification experience looking for a full-time position, or to more experienced practitioners interested in a part-time role (3 days per week).
The RoleReporting to the Head of Private Client, the successful candidate will manage their own varied caseload, advising clients on a range of matters including:
- Wills
- Estate Administration
- Court of Protection matters
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Deeds of Variation
- Inheritance Tax Planning
- Trusts
Key Skills and AttributesApplicants should demonstrate:
- Strong technical knowledge in Private Client law
- Confidence in handling a caseload independently
- Excellent organisational skills, including time, file, and diary management
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- An empathetic, approachable, and client-focused manner
- IT proficiency, particularly in Outlook, Word, and Excel
- A positive and proactive attitude with the ability to work well within a team
Who Should ApplyThis opportunity is ideal for a Private Client lawyer looking to develop their career within a friendly, fast-paced firm. Candidates should be committed to delivering high-quality client service and contributing to the continued success of the Private Client team.