Private Client Solicitor

Oculus Legal Group; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Development

Health insurance

Wellness programs

Mental health support

Competitive salary

Job summary

Oculus Legal Group in Cambridge is seeking a Solicitor to join a highly ranked Private Client practice. You will manage a varied caseload across wills, wealth protection, estate administration, and elderly client matters, with supervision.

You will provide high quality legal advice and nurture client relationships while handling complex files when capacity allows. Join a supportive firm offering professional development, health and wellness benefits, and a collaborative culture that values

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with private client experience.
• Experience drafting contracts and checking titles.
• Experience handling wills, trusts, and estates.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of wills, wealth protection, and estate administration.
• Provide proactive legal advice to clients and manage relationships.
• Draft contracts, prepare initial client reports, and check titles.

Skills

Client relationships

Drafting contracts

Estate planning

Wills & trusts

Legal advice

Education

Qualified solicitor

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Oculus Legal Group is working in close Partnership with a Top 150 Law Firm in Cambridge who are looking for a Solicitor to join their Highly ranked Private Client practice.

The role:

• Managing a varied caseload on the preparation of wills, wealth protection and inheritance tax planning, the administration of complex estates, inheritance, and trust services and on all elderly client matters.
• Accountable for managing a complex mixed caseload of client matters without supervision. Providing clients with high quality legal advice whilst proactively managing client relationships.
• This will include supporting more complex work which cannot be serviced from other offices due to various reasons including experience and capacity.

You will be:

• With appropriate supervision, providing clients with high quality and proactive legal advice that meets their needs.
• Managing files. Drafting contracts, checking titles, preparing initial reports to clients on initial paperwork and documentation.

Why join this firm?

• Professional Development: Access to training programs, and career development resources.
• Health and Wellness: Permanent health insurance, wellness programs, and mental health support.
• Financial Benefits: Competitive salaries and discretionary payments.
• Supportive Work Environment: An inclusive and collaborative culture that values diversity.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous annual leave, plus birthday off.