Private Client Solicitor

Ashville Knight; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their Basingstoke office. The successful candidate will manage their own varied caseload and provide high-quality legal advice on wills and estates, while also supporting junior colleagues in their professional development. This position offers an excellent salary range depending on experience and includes attractive benefits such as 25 days of annual leave and a company pension.

Benefits

Bonus Scheme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company pension

Qualifications

• 4+ years PQE in Private Client matters.
• Fee earning experience essential.
• Knowledge of trust work preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage varied private client caseload.
• Provide high-quality advice on Wills, Probate, and Estate administration.
• Mentor and assist junior team members.

Skills

Fee earning experience

Interpersonal skills

Business development

Networking skills

Job description

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Base pay range

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Our client, a full-service law firm is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their busy team in their Basingstoke office. This is an excellent opportunity to join this expanding team with an established case load.

Areas of focus will include:

• Court of Protection / LPA’s
• Tax planning and advice

Duties will include:

• Independently managing own varied caseload of private client matters.
• Responsibility for providing high quality, timely, professional advice on Wills, Probate and Estate administration, Inheritance Planning, LPA’s and Court of Protection work.
• Attending clients in their own environment as required.
• Responsibility for mentoring and assisting more junior team members.
• Liaising with other teams in order to assist with any cross referrals.
• Maintaining good billings records within the team.

Desired skills:

• Fee earning experience essential within Private Client with 4+ years PQE.
• Knowledge of trust work preferred but not essential.
• Have strong interpersonal skills.
• Business development and networking skills.

What they offer:

• Salary depending on experience £50K - £75K.
• Bonus Scheme.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company pension.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice and Legal Services

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