Up to £95,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Are you looking for a senior role that offers genuine influence, long-term career development to Partner level, and the chance to shape the future of a leading Private Client team?
As a Senior Private Client Solicitor, you'll work with high-value, complex matters, lead and develop a talented team and benefit from a clear platform for progression within an ambitious, award-winning firm that truly invests in its people.
We're working with a progressive practice, recently recognised as "2024 Law Firm of the Year" by LawNet. Renowned for its Tier 1 Legal 500 Private Client team, the firm has built an outstanding reputation for technical excellence, client service and a collaborative, inclusive culture. With significant growth across the Thames Valley, this is an exceptional environment in which ambitious lawyers can thrive.
Key Responsibilities
* Mentor the Maidenhead team, driving performance, motivation, and professional development whilst supervising and supporting junior colleagues
* Handle a broad range of private client matters, including wills, estate planning, probate and estate administration, trusts, LPAs, and tax/succession planning for HNW clients
* Build strong client relationships, delivering outstanding service with commercial insight
* Take the lead on business development initiatives, enhancing the department's presence across the region
* Play a strategic role in shaping the continued growth and success of the practice
Skills & Experience
* Substantial PQE in private client work
* Strong technical expertise in inheritance tax and estate planning
* STEP qualified (or working towards qualification)
* A proven track record of managing complex matters for high-net-worth clients
* Demonstrable leadership skills and a collaborative, inclusive management style
* Commercially astute, proactive and client-focused
What's On Offer
* A senior position with genuine influence and scope to grow the department
* The opportunity to work with a high-calibre client base on challenging, complex matters
* A supportive and inclusive culture with a clear pathway for long-term career progression
* Competitive salary and benefits, including:
* Flexible leave
* Life assurance
* Medical health cash plan
* Wellbeing tools & advice
* Access to a Virtual GP
If you're an ambitious Senior Private Client Solicitor seeking a leadership role with a respected, ambitious and award-winning firm offering genuine career potential to Partner level, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!