We are assisting an award-winning law firm renowned for their dedication to clients, and with a tradition for excellence, in their search for an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (FCILEx) to join them in either of their offices in Liverpool, Runcorn, Warrington or Maghull.While over 200 years old, they’re now one of the fastest-growing high street firms in Merseyside and North Cheshire; they have the latest modern technology and maintain a client-focused approach whilst maintaining their excellent reputation. The firm believes in staff development, offering clear opportunities for advancement and progression, including training contracts and Cilex qualifications. The majority of partners over the years have started as trainees within the firm, and 66% of the current partners were trainee solicitors within the firm. The firm is rated Number 1 locally on Review Solicitors, with high national ratings, have a supportive, friendly environment, placing people before profit, and offer excellent benefits that include:

Competitive salaries
Up to 28 days holiday PA + bank holidays
Sustainable work-life balance
Staff rewards and recognition
Discounted legal services
Agile and flexible working
Death in service benefit
24/7 GP access
Pension plan

The successful Private Client Fee Earner will be at the forefront of the client experience in providing expect legal advice in relation to Wills, Probate, Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection, and manage their own varied caseload, while ensuring that excellent client care is delivered. They will also be required to collaborate with the business development and marketing teams and proactively be involved in networking. The candidate must have at least 3+ years PQE with knowledge of the following:

Estate Administration
Trusts
Wills
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Court of Protection

and have a particular interest in Estate Administration and Trusts. The successful candidate will:

Be proactive
Have strong technical knowledge
Possess excellent client care skills
Be able to manage a varied caseload
Be able to work independently with limited supervision

If you are passionate about Private Client law and are looking for a firm that values progression, client service, and a positive work environment, we would love to hear from you. Please call Justine on or please email your CV to Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.

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