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Private Client Solicitor

Recruitpedia Nxt Gen Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

London, Greater London WC1A 2LP, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The law firm in London is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with over 10 years of PQE in contentious probate to lead and expand their department.
  • The role offers a salary range of £70,000.00 to £100,000.00, along with bonuses and a pioneering 4-day work week at full salary.
  • Candidates should have a proven client following, experience in cross-border matters, and strong leadership skills to mentor junior team members.
  • The firm emphasizes technological innovation and exceptional client care, making it a leader in bespoke legal solutions.
  • This position presents a unique opportunity to shape a key practice area while enjoying a progressive work-life balance.
Private Client Solicitor | London | Full Time | £70,000.00 - £100,000.00 plus bonusesPrivate Client SolicitorAre you an experienced and innovative Contested Probate Solicitor with 10+ years of PQE, a proven client following, and a passion for technology-driven legal solutions? Are you ready to lead and grow a high-performing team while enjoying a progressive work-life balance with a 4-day working week at full salary?A forward-thinking, full-service law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to a multicultural and international client base is looking for a visionary Senior Associate or Partner to spearhead the expansion of their Contested Probate department, delivering cutting-edge legal services and driving departmental growth through strategic and technological innovation.Their commitment to innovation and client care has established them as a leader in delivering bespoke legal solutions.The RoleThis is a senior leadership opportunity designed for a motivated solicitor who thrives on both legal excellence and business development. The successful candidate will be instrumental in growing our Private Client team, leveraging expertise in contentious probate and cross-border matters while integrating technology to enhance efficiency and client experience.Key Responsibilities:Department Growth and Innovation:
  • 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.
Team Leadership and Mentorship:
  • 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.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
  • 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.
Why should you join them?
  • 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.
Vacancy Information:
  • Location: London
  • Salary range: £70,000.00 - £100,000.00 plus bonuses
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job Sector: Legal
  • Working Hours: Full Time
Private Client Solicitor, Contested Probate, Wills, Probate, Trusts, Power of Attorney, LPA, Declaration of Trusts, Tax Planning, Contentious and Non-Contentious Probate, Private Client, Permanent, London

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