Private Client Lawyer

William James Recruitment

Sheffield

On-site

GBP 54,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Pension contributions

Job summary

A regional law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to lead a small team and manage a varied caseload. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in private client work. This position offers a salary of up to £60,000 along with benefits including 25 days annual leave and pension contributions.

Qualifications

  • Experience handling wills, trusts, probate, powers of attorney.
  • A proven record of technical knowledge in private client work.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a small private client team.
  • Handle a varied caseload of high-net-worth individuals.
  • Provide legal advice on inheritance tax matters.

Skills

Private Client Solicitor
5+ years of post-qualification experience
Team management experience
Ambitious and highly motivated
Strong commercial acumen

Job description

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About the Job

Private Client Solicitor - Up to £60,000 salary

This award-winning regional law firm offers a range of high-quality legal advice for high-net-worth individuals across Yorkshire.

Due to the development and expansion of the department in Sheffield, it is now seeking to appoint an experienced & technically strong Solicitor to lead a small private client team.

The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload of wills, trusts, probate, powers of attorney and inheritance tax advice.

The Candidate

  • Private Client Solicitor with 5+ years of post-qualification experience
  • Experience managing a team of fee earners would be advantageous
  • Ambitious and highly motivated, with a proven record of technical knowledge
  • Strong commercial acumen
  • Experience gained in a high street or regional firm

The Benefits & How to Apply

  • Up to £60,000 depending on experience
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Pension contributions

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone - there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact: David Webb, Recruitment Consultant

Email: david.webb@williamjamesrecruitment.com

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Associate
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Legal
  • Industries
    Staffing and Recruiting, Legal Services, and Law Practice

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