Senior Private Client Solicitor

Search Consultancy Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established firm seeks a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join their dynamic team in the UK. This pivotal role offers the chance to lead a diverse caseload of private client matters, including wills and trusts, while mentoring junior solicitors. With a competitive salary of up to £80k, this opportunity is ideal for a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact in a supportive environment. If you have a proven track record in private client law and are ready for a new challenge, this role could be your next career move.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Career Progression

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in private client law.
• Strong expertise in wills, trusts, and estates.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice on complex private client matters.
• Lead and manage a diverse caseload ensuring client satisfaction.
• Mentor junior solicitors and support their development.

Skills

Private Client Law

Wills and Trusts

Client Relationship Management

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Senior Private Client Solicitor

Location: Grangemouth, Linlithgow, Stirling
Salary: Competitive, up to 80k (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time

We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Private Client Solicitor to join our established and growing team in Grangemouth, Linlithgow, and Stirling. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned solicitor with substantial experience in private client law to take on a pivotal role within a supportive and dynamic firm. If you're an expert in private client matters and looking to bring your skills and leadership to a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:
Provide expert advice on complex private client matters, including wills, trusts, estates, and powers of attorney

Lead and manage a diverse caseload, ensuring high-quality service delivery and client satisfaction

Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering tailored solutions to meet their legal needs

Mentor and support junior solicitors, assisting with their professional development

Manage the administration of estates, including tax planning, document preparation, and advising clients on complex legal matters

Collaborate with colleagues to ensure efficient and effective service delivery

Manage and oversee client billing and ensure financial targets are met

What We're Looking For:
A very experienced solicitor with a proven track record in private client law, ideally with 5+ years of experience

Strong expertise in dealing with complex matters related to wills, trusts, estates, and powers of attorney

Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

A proactive approach to managing your caseload and meeting client demands

Ability to manage and develop junior team members, while fostering a collaborative working environment

Comfort with regular travel to our Grangemouth, Linlithgow, and Stirling offices

Benefits:
Competitive salary up to 80k, based on your experience and expertise

A senior role with significant responsibility and the opportunity to shape the development of the private client department

A supportive, professional team committed to providing exceptional client care

A stable and growing firm with excellent prospects for career progression

If you're a highly experienced Private Client Solicitor looking to make a real impact in a well-regarded firm, apply today!

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you're interested in the role to email address or contact us for further details.

Note: For candidates based in Glasgow, please ensure you are comfortable with regular travel to our Grangemouth, Linlithgow, and Stirling offices, as these locations are integral to meeting our clients' needs.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.