Lead Private Client Lawyer - Newcastle (8+ PQE)

Pertemps; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in Newcastle Upon Tyne is seeking a Private Client Lawyer with at least 8 years of PQE. The role involves leading the Private Client department, managing diverse cases including wills and estate administration, and ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks. The firm offers a supportive environment, career progression, and flexible work options. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through contact details provided in the ad.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Flexible work from home arrangements

Up to 32 days annual leave

Qualifications

• 8+ years post-qualification experience (PQE) in private client law.
• Proven leadership capability with mentoring experience.
• Strong expertise in trusts and Court of Protection matters.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Private Client department at a prestigious firm.
• Shape strategy alongside the Managing Partner.
• Manage a diverse caseload of wills and probate matters.

Skills

Leadership experience

Wills and probate expertise

Strong communication skills

Strategic thinking

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

A prestigious law firm in Newcastle Upon Tyne is seeking a Private Client Lawyer with at least 8 years of PQE. The role involves leading the Private Client department, managing diverse cases including wills and estate administration, and ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks. The firm offers a supportive environment, career progression, and flexible work options. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through contact details provided in the ad.