- Develop and execute a strategic plan for expanding the department, focusing on new business generation and cross-border cases.
- Leverage technology and innovative solutions to streamline workflows and improve client service delivery.
- Act as a thought leader within the firm, championing advancements in legal tech and client care practices.
- Client and Case Management:
- Provide top-tier legal advice in high-value, complex contested probate cases, including those with international dimensions.
- Utilise your existing client following to enhance the firm’s client portfolio and revenue streams.
- Maintain the highest standard of client satisfaction through exceptional communication and service.
- Lead, supervise, and mentor junior team members, fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
- Drive team productivity through effective delegation, feedback, and professional development initiatives.
- Manage the department’s resources and ensure high standards in legal services and compliance.
- 10+ years of PQE in contentious probate.
- Proven client following with a history of generating and sustaining new business.
- Experience in cross-border and international probate matters.
- Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing and developing teams.
- Technology-savvy with a keen interest in leveraging legal tech to enhance departmental operations and client service.
- Strategic thinker with excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Enjoy a pioneering 4-day work week at 100% salary – redefining work-life balance.
- Be part of a progressive and inclusive firm that values innovation and client care.
- A unique opportunity to lead and shape a key practice area with autonomy and strategic influence.
- Competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits, including professional development support.
- Location: London
- Salary range: £70,000.00 - £100,000.00 plus bonuses
- Job type: Permanent
- Job Sector: Legal
- Working Hours: Full Time