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Private Client Lawyer

Henderson Scott
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Christchurch, Dorset BH237AR, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • The firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their expanding Private Client Team in Christchurch.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 6 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) and extensive expertise in Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration.
  • The role involves managing a varied caseload, providing expert advice, and developing strong client relationships in a supportive team environment.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as private healthcare, life insurance, and generous holiday entitlement.
  • The firm promotes a modern work culture with flexible hours, remote work options, and regular career progression reviews.

Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive looking for an exciting new challenge? Our client, a modern, forward-thinking law firm with a rich history of over 40 years, is expanding their Private Client Team in Christchurch. Recognised in The Legal 500, this firm offers a dynamic environment where your ideas and contributions truly matter.

About the Firm:

  • Bright, modern, and accessible, this firm has built a reputation for offering high-quality legal services to individuals and businesses alike.
  • With a firm focus on investing in technology and flexible working, they ensure that both their clients and staff have the best resources at their disposal.
  • The firm is dedicated to creating an inclusive, supportive work environment with a focus on trust, communication, and progression.

The Role:

  • Managing a varied caseload including Wills, Probate, Powers of Attorney, Estate Administration, and Tax Planning.
  • Providing expert advice on complex estates, inheritance tax efficiency, and trust structures.
  • Collaborating with a highly experienced team of legal professionals in a supportive and open environment.
  • Developing strong client relationships and engaging in business development to grow the Private Client Team further.

Key Requirements:

  • Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 6+ years of PQE.
  • Extensive experience in Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration, including managing complex cases.
  • STEP and/or SFE membership is highly desirable.
  • Strong communication and client management skills, with a genuine passion for helping clients plan for their future.
  • A proactive approach to business development and team leadership.

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits, including private healthcare, life insurance, and generous holiday entitlement.
  • Flexibility in working hours and options for remote work.
  • A supportive team culture that values work-life balance.
  • Regular career progression reviews with a tailored development plan.
  • Access to cutting-edge IT infrastructure, making daily tasks efficient and seamless.
  • A vibrant office environment, with regular social events, recognition awards, and additional perks like birthday leave and a Christmas bonus.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and want to be part of a progressive, modern firm, we'd love to hear from you!

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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.