Private Client Lawyer

Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited; Corby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal consultancy based in Corby seeks a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 3 years of experience dealing with private client matters. The role involves managing a varied caseload, providing tailored legal advice, and contributing to business development. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills are essential. The position offers a supportive work environment, 25 days of paid leave, and numerous employee benefits including a pension and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays

Salary sacrifice scheme

Pension

Discounted gym membership

Death in Service benefit

Paid volunteer day

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ PQE or equivalent experience in private client matters.
• Experience in handling cases independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of private client matters.
• Provide tailored legal advice to clients.
• Build strong client relationships.
• Contribute to business development activities.
• Stay updated with legislation and compliance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Proactive approach

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of private client matters, including:
• Wills and estate planning
• Probate and estate administration
• Trust creation and administration
• Lasting Powers of Attorney

Court of Protection matters

• Provide clear, tailored, and empathetic legal advice to a broad range of clients.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a high level of client care.
• Contribute to business development activities, including networking and marketing initiatives.
• Keep up to date with developments in legislation and best practice to ensure compliance and excellent service delivery.

Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with a minimum of 3 years’ PQE (or equivalent experience).
• Demonstrable experience in handling private client matters independently.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A proactive and collaborative approach, with a commitment to professional growth and development.

Benefits

• 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays (option to purchase more leave), salary sacrifice scheme, pension, discounted gym membership, Death in Service benefit, paid volunteer day, opportunity for career progression and much more.
• Friendly, supportive, and professional working environment in the heart of Corby