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Private Client Solicitor

Ashville Knight
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex BN43 5JE

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their team.
  • Candidates should have at least 5 years of PQE in Private Client matters and strong business development skills.
  • The role involves managing a diverse caseload, providing legal advice on Wills, Probate, and Estate administration, and mentoring junior members.
  • The competitive salary starts at £50K, depending on experience, with additional benefits such as hybrid working and 25 days of holiday.
  • This position requires a compassionate approach, especially when working with elderly or incapacitated clients.

Our client is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor 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.

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.
  • Attending clients in their own environment as required.
  • Mentoring and assisting more junior team members.
  • 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.
  • STEP qualification is desirable, but not essential.

What they offer:

  • Competitive salary: £50K+ (depending on experience).
  • Hybrid working
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holiday’s and Birthday day off
  • Pension

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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.