Private Client Lawyer / 8+ PQE / Newcastle Upon Tyne / £60,000 (DOE) / Lead a recognised Private Client team at a prestigious North East Legal 500 firm and thrive in a supportive, forward thinking environment – Job Ref: 2081
JOB TITLE
Private Client Lawyer
PQE REQUIRED
8+
LOCATION
Newcastle Upon Tyne
SALARY
Up to £60,000 DOE
OVERVIEW
* Lead the Private Client department at a highly respected Legal 500 firm.
* Work closely with the Managing Partner to shape strategy and drive departmental performance.
* Manage a varied caseload including wills, probate, estate administration and Court of Protection matters.
* Provide hands on leadership, inspiring and mentoring a talented team.
* Promote technical excellence, professional development and high standards of client care.
* Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and uphold the firm’s strong reputation
THE CANDIDATE
* Qualified Solicitor with 8+ PQE in private client law.
* Proven leadership experience including supervision, mentoring and team development.
* Strong expertise in wills, probate, estates, trusts and Court of Protection matters.
* Strategic thinker with the ability to produce high quality, accurate work under pressure.
* Excellent communication skills and a composed, professional approach.
* Up to date knowledge of AML, GDPR and other key compliance requirements.
* Ambitious, forward thinking leader committed to shaping departmental growth.
PACKAGE
* Career progression opportunities
* Independent working
* Personal development opportunities
* Up to 32 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays)
* Holiday Purchase Scheme
* Flexible WFH arrangements
* And more…
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