Private Client Solicitor

Ashville Knight; Fareham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job description

Our client, a reputable and expanding law firm in Fareham, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their busy team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and client-focused solicitor to play a key role in providing expert legal services within a friendly and supportive team environment.

Duties will include:

1. Independently managing a varied caseload of private client matters.
2. Providing high-quality, professional advice on Wills, Probate and Estate administration, Inheritance Planning, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection Work, Trusts, and Contentious Probate work.
3. Demonstrating a compassionate and sensitive approach when dealing with elderly or incapacitated clients.
4. Proactively networking and marketing to generate new business and enhance the firm's reputation.
5. Attending clients in their own environment as required.
6. Mentoring and assisting more junior team members.
7. Maintaining good billing records and meeting targets within the team.

Desired skills:

1. Fee earning experience within Private Client essential - will consider all levels of PQE.
2. Proven track record of achieving targets.
3. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
4. STEP qualification is desirable, but not essential.
5. Business development and networking skills.

What they offer:

1. Salary Dependant on experience
2. 27 days holiday plus birthday day off
3. Pension scheme
4. Private healthcare

If you are a motivated and experienced Private Client Solicitor looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.