G2 Legal, Chester, United Kingdom
Overview
Excellent opportunity to join a renowned full-service practice in Chester. They are expanding their Private Client offering and seek a senior hire to lead and develop the department.
This senior role is for a qualified Solicitor (ideally 5+ years PQE) with extensive private client experience who is keen to develop managerial responsibilities. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of own clients, help run the team on a day-to-day basis, and take a leading role in the team’s continued development. The team handles high-net-worth private client matters (including wills, probate, trusts, taxes and estates, powers of attorney, etc.) and matters involving business, agriculture and foreign assets.
You will work autonomously with the support of the wider team and play an integral part in the development and success of the broader department, reporting as appropriate in the structure and operating with a significant degree of independence, second only to the Head of Department.
Salary and benefits are in line with expertise, with a salary guideline of up to £65k.
Responsibilities
* Own a caseload of private client matters (wills, probate, trusts, taxes, estates, powers of attorney, etc.).
* Assist with the day-to-day running of the Private Client team and contribute to its development and growth.
* Take a leading role within the team, reporting to and supporting the Head of Department as appropriate.
* Engage with high-net-worth clients and manage matters involving business, agricultural, and foreign assets.
Qualifications
* Qualified Solicitor with ideally 5+ years PQE in Private Client.
* Extensive experience in private client matters and a track record of managing a team or leading initiatives.
* Strong ability to work autonomously and drive development within a team.
* Proven capability to manage complex, high-net-worth portfolios and stakeholders.
Employment details
* Seniority level: Associate
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Legal
* Industries: Legal Services
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