Overview
Solicitor - Private Wealth – Moore Barlow. Hybrid working with a base in our Woking office. The successful candidate will typically spend three days a week in the office and will work as part of the Private Wealth Team.
The vacancy
Moore Barlow is currently seeking a confident and capable Solicitor to join our Private Wealth Team in Woking.
We offer a hybrid working approach, combining both office and home working allowing our colleagues to work flexibly.
We provide services to a differing mix of clients, including clients with business interests; assets located abroad; and those with complex family structures. We offer the opportunity to work as part of a collaborative and supportive team and to assist colleagues to develop their expertise.
More About Us
Formed via a merger in 2020, Moore Barlow is a leading law firm with an aim to be the best law firm to work for regionally. We are a career firm, providing access to high-quality work, long-term career opportunities and an environment built on the premise of being “human first” in everything we do. Put simply, we care as much about your career as you do. We are featured in The Times’ Best Law Firms 2024 list and consistently achieve recognition for the quality of our services in the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, including specific recognition for our work in Commercial Property. We are now 450 people, including 280 lawyers and 58 Partners, with offices across the South-East and London.
Day To Day (Responsibilities)
* Work predominantly with individuals in the “high-net-worth” category (personal assets totalling £5m-£20m) across private client matters.
* Lifecycle responsibilities including lifetime and succession planning, advising on Wills as part of estate planning, Lasting Powers of Attorney, creation, administration and winding up of trusts, and estate administration.
* Meet clients regularly to advise on the above.
What We Look For
Our Firm is built on the value of “Human First” and we are looking to recruit those with a passion for delivering the best possible outcomes for their clients, and the drive to continuously learn and improve. We are a friendly, flexible, and open team who look for the same.
You Will Ideally
* Have experience as a Private Wealth (Private Client) Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive. Ideally at least 1-3 years’ experience of managing their own caseload of private client matters.
* Have experience with managing your own caseload of private client matters, and a willingness to provide support on complex matters that require wider team involvement.
* Great communication skills, a passion for helping clients achieve their goals and the ability to think creatively.
Above all, we seek a team-focused mindset and a passion for achieving the right outcome for clients and the Firm.
Who We Are
We are Moore Barlow, a top regional career law firm with a simple mission – to make a difference. We support our clients and communities through outstanding legal services with empathy and expertise. A full service law firm, we support Individuals & Families, Entrepreneurial Businesses & Organisations and Personal/Catastrophic Injury & Medical Negligence. We aim to be recognised as the best career law firm to work for and offer a balance of career development and a supportive environment.
What We Can Offer
Our culture is open, diverse and inclusive and we look for likeminded individuals who recognise individuality as key to being truly different. The Moore Barlow Way defines values and principles to ensure consistency of experience across teams. We offer continued personal development opportunities, hybrid/flexible working where possible, and a range of benefits including 28 days’ annual leave, private medical insurance, income protection, life assurance, a firmwide bonus scheme and a generous pension scheme. We are committed to helping you build your career within a supportive environment.
Our values:
Human first, Stronger together, Lead the way, Make it happen.
Employment Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Legal
* Industries: Law Practice
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