Legal Executive (Private Client)

Additional Resources; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive to manage a mixed caseload of Wills, LPAs, and Probate matters. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years PQE and excellent communication skills. This full-time role offers a salary range of £50,000 - £70,000 and hybrid working options, along with competitive benefits including 25 days annual leave and a profit-related bonus scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Office closure over Christmas

Profit-related bonus scheme

Paid parking facilities

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Worked as a Private Client Solicitor, Legal Executive or in a similar role.
• Ability to manage caseloads independently.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional client service.

Responsibilities

• Manage a mixed caseload of Wills, LPAs, and Probate matters.
• Provide guidance and support to clients preparing Wills and LPAs.
• Assist Executors with the administration of estates.

Skills

Client guidance skills

Technical knowledge

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

8+ years PQE

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive to join a well-established law firm, providing a supportive and professional environment.

As a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive, you will manage a mixed caseload of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), and Probate matters, supporting clients and Executors through important personal and estate planning processes. This full-time role offers hybrid working options, salary range of £50,000 - £70,000 and benefits.

Responsibilities

• Providing guidance and support to clients preparing Wills and LPAs.
• Assisting Executors with the administration of estates, ensuring smooth and compliant processes.
• Maintaining compliance with regulatory and professional standards.
• Supporting the firm's business development initiatives.

Requirements

• Previously worked as a Private Client Solicitor, Legal Executive, Private Client Lawyer or in a similar role.
• Possess 8+ years PQE.
• Strong technical knowledge and ability to manage caseloads independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to teamwork and delivering exceptional client service.
• Attention to detail and professional approach to all work.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Office closure over Christmas
• Profit-related bonus scheme
• Paid parking facilities
• Supportive environment with opportunities for career progression, including a potential route to Partnership.

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