Overview
The Role
Clifton Ingram LLP is recruiting an experienced Senior Solicitor to join the Wills and Inheritance Team based in Wokingham. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of Department in tax and estate planning for high-net-worth individuals and will manage a private client caseload including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Inheritance Tax Planning, and elderly client matters. They will lead other team members, contribute to business development, and assist the Partners in managing the department.
This is a great opportunity for someone with upwards of 8 years PQE who is seeking the next step in their career and the drive to grow and expand the private client team. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with ongoing career progression opportunities including realistic Partnership prospects for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
* Manage an established caseload of private client files including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Inheritance Tax Planning, and elderly client matters.
* Lead and mentor other members of the Wills and Inheritance Team and contribute to the department's management.
* Engage in business development and networking to enhance the profile of the firm and the department.
* Collaborate with the Head of Department and Partners to drive strategy and growth within the private client practice.
* Support the firm’s goals through high-quality client service and professional conduct.
Qualifications and Skills
* 8+ years PQE in private client work, with demonstrable knowledge and technical expertise.
* Motivated team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Strong business development skills and the initiative to work with minimal supervision.
* Leadership ability to inspire, mentor, and support junior team members.
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