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Private Client Solicitor - Tier 1 Legal 500 Firm

Henderson Scott
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM3 4SX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Private Client Solicitor at a Tier 1 Legal 500 Firm in Essex.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in Private Client law.
  • The role involves handling diverse private client matters such as trusts, tax, wills, and estate planning.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the expertise and experience required.
  • The firm offers 25 days of holiday, enhanced sick pay, and various employee benefits.

Private Client Solicitor | Tier 1 Legal 500 Firm

Are you a solicitor with a strong foundation in technical background, passionate about providing exceptional service on complex private client matters? Join one of the most experienced and renowned private client teams in Essex. My client has a diverse team and work on a wide range of high-net-worth matters, providing expert advice to clients in Essex, London, and beyond.

What You'll Do

  • Handle diverse Private Client matters, including:
    • Trusts and Tax
    • Drafting Wills
    • Inheritance tax and estate planning
    • Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
    • Probates
    • Estate administration
  • Manage risk, compliance, and client expectations effectively.
  • Collaborate in charity, marketing, and networking initiatives.
  • Contribute to team development, webinars, legal clinics, and podcasts.

Traits of a Successful Candidate

  • 3+ PQE in Private Client law.
  • Excellent client service skills and the ability to work with the vulnerable.
  • Expertise in Lexcel standards, file management, and IT systems (case management, MS Office).
  • Strong communication, adaptability, and a "can-do" attitude.

Why Join?

  • 25 days holiday, enhanced sick pay, and an auto-enrolment pension.
  • Regular feedback and career development opportunities.
  • Modern office facilities.
  • Discounted legal advice, paid flu vaccinations, free eye tests, and a staff introduction bonus.
  • Opportunities to give back through company-sponsored charity events.

How to Apply?

Please apply directed or confidentially contact Elliot Lockley at Henderson Scott for more information. Alternatively, if this role is not for you, I am working with a variety of other opportunities with ranked teams in Essex so would be interested to talk to any lawyer.

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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.