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Private Client Solicitor

Ashville Knight
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Guildford, Surrey GU48EY, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a Legal 500 law firm in Guildford, is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their team.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in Private Client matters.
  • Key responsibilities include managing a caseload of private client matters, providing professional advice on Wills and Probate, and demonstrating compassion when working with clients.
  • The position offers a competitive salary starting at £45K, depending on experience, along with additional benefits like a company pension and private health scheme.
  • This role is perfect for a motivated solicitor eager to contribute to a supportive team environment and enhance the firm's reputation through networking.

Our client, a Legal 500 law firm in Guildford, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their busy team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and client-focused solicitor to play a key role in providing expert legal services within a friendly and supportive team environment.

Key Areas of Focus:

  • Wills drafting
  • Probate administration
  • Court of Protection / Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA)
  • Trust set up and administration

Duties will include:

  • Independently managing a varied caseload of private client matters.
  • Providing high-quality, professional advice on Wills, Probate and Estate administration, Inheritance Planning, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection Work and Trusts.
  • Demonstrating a compassionate and sensitive approach when dealing with elderly or incapacitated clients.
  • Proactively networking and marketing to generate new business and enhance the firm's reputation.
  • Maintaining good billing records and meeting targets within the team.

Desired skills:

  • Fee earning experience essential within Private Client with at least 5 years PQE +.
  • Business development and networking skills essential.
  • Proven track record of achieving targets.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

What they offer:

  • Competitive salary: £45K+ (depending on experience).
  • Company pension.
  • Private health scheme
  • 25 days holiday plus birthday day off.

If you are a motivated and experienced Private Client Solicitor looking for your next opportunity, we would 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.