Private Client Solicitor

Chadwick Nott; England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Oxfordshire is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to manage a variety of matters like wills and probate. The role requires building strong client relationships and participating in business development. Ideal candidates will possess 0-2 years of experience in private client law and a minimum of 2:1 degree.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with 0-2 years post-qualification experience in private client law.
• Strong academic background.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage private client matters including wills, probate, trusts, and estate planning.
• Provide tailored legal advice and build client relationships.
• Engage in business development activities.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Technical Skills

Education

Minimum 2:1 degree or equivalent

Job description

Job title: Private Client Solicitor

Location: Oxfordshire

Salary: £42,000-£50,000

PQE Level: NQ-2 PQE

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: Full-time

Are you a driven and dedicated solicitor looking to advance your career in private client law? Join our reputable client in Oxfordshire, and become part of a supportive and inclusive environment where your professional growth is our priority.

Key Responsibilities:

You will manage a variety of private client matters, including wills, probate, trusts, and estate planning. Providing tailored legal advice with professionalism and empathy, you will build and maintain strong relationships with clients through exceptional communication and service. Additionally, you will contribute to the firm's growth by actively participating in business development activities.

Qualifications:

We are looking for a qualified solicitor with 0-2 years of post-qualification experience in private client law. You should have a strong academic background with a minimum 2:1 degree or equivalent. Excellent technical skills and a sound understanding of private client matters are essential. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are also required, enabling you to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.

Day-to-Day Activities:

Your daily activities will include meeting with clients to discuss their needs and provide expert legal advice. You will draft legal documents such as wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, and research complex legal issues to offer practical solutions. Collaboration with colleagues is key to ensuring excellent service delivery and adherence to best practices. You will also engage in business development activities to promote the firm's services in the South East region.

If you are passionate about private client law and eager to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you.

For more information on this role or other opportunities within Oxfordshire please do get in touch with Liam Andrews at Chadwick Nott.

(e) [e-mail]

(m) 07921 895 776

(t) 0117 917 1864

(l) www.linkedin.com/in/liamandrews-legalrecruitment

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*