Private Client Solicitor (HOD) 6+ PQE – Leicestershire - £55k - £70k (DOE) – Regional law firms private client team seeks an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join the ranks and manage a varied caseload as well as members within the team. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Theresa on 0121 454 1004 or email with your CV.
JOB TITLE: Private Client Solicitor – Head of Department
PQE: 6+ PQE
LOCATION: Leicestershire
SALARY: £55K - £70K (DOE)
THE ROLE:
A highly rated law firm is looking to appoint a skilled and talented Private Client Lawyer to come in at Head of Department and manage a full and varied caseload of private client matters. As the appointed Solicitor or Legal Executive, you will be responsible for advising on wills, complex tax planning, estate administration and trusts. Advising a diverse client base, you will be dealing with high-net-worth, vulnerable and elderly clients. In addition to fee earning you will also be expected to contribute to the development of junior team members.
THE CANDIDATE:
Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executives will have at least 6 years’ PQE in covering the broad remit of private client work. You will be knowledgeable in complex private client work and possess the ability to advise on estate administration and work with vulnerable clients. You will ideally be STEP qualified or have a keen interest in working towards it. Ideal Private Client Lawyers will have proven experience of developing, supporting, supervising and coaching more junior members of the team.
THE FIRM:
This leading regional law firm is a well-established, full-service practice with multiple offices across Leicestershire. The firm is well established in the East Midlands. with a strong reputation for high-quality legal services and a genuinely people-focused culture, the firm offers a supportive working environment, modern systems and excellent career development opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive, growing firm known for its collaborative culture, strong leadership and commitment to professional development.