Private Client Solicitor

eNL Legal Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Enhanced annual leave

Company pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Mental health support

Modern, comfortable offices

Free parking

Coaching and mentoring

Job summary

eNL is recruiting an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its Devon team, handling a varied private client caseload and providing high-quality advice to clients.

With 5+ years' PQE and a commercially minded approach, you will shape the department's future, develop client relationships and contribute to BD.

Hybrid working and a competitive salary DOE underpin a supportive environment for career growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE or equivalent in private client matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied private client caseload and provide high-quality advice to clients.
• Shape the future direction of the department and contribute to business development.
• Develop and maintain client relationships and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Private Client Law

Job description

Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive | 5+ PQE | Devon | Competitive Salary DOE.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established and growing team in Devon.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role in the continued development and growth of the department.

You will manage a varied private client caseload, provide high-quality legal advice to clients and work closely with colleagues across the firm. You will also have the opportunity to shape the future direction of the department, develop client relationships and contribute to business development.

The role is ideally based in Devon, with hybrid and flexible working available.

THE ROLE

Applications are welcomed from Private Client Solicitors with 5+ years' PQE or equivalent experience, with a strong background across a broad range of private client matters.

You will ideally have experience in:

• Wills and estate planning
• Probate and estate administration
• Trusts
• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Inheritance Tax planning
• Court of Protection matters
• Tax and succession planning
• Contentious private client matters

ABOUT YOU

You will be an experienced and commercially minded Private Client Solicitor with excellent technical knowledge and a strong commitment to client care.

You will:

• Have strong leadership and team management skills
• Enjoy developing and maintaining client relationships
• Have a proven ability to manage a varied caseload
• Be confident in business development and networking
• Be commercially aware and committed to growing the department
• Enjoy mentoring and supporting more junior members of the team
• Have a genuine interest in contributing to the wider success of the firm

WHY JOIN?

This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading role within a growing Private Client department and have a genuine influence on its future development.

The firm offers a supportive and forward-thinking environment, with genuine opportunities to develop your career, build your own area of specialism and make a significant contribution to the continued growth of the business.

Benefits include:

• Hybrid working
• Enhanced annual leave
• Additional holiday for long service
• Company pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Mental health support
• Modern, comfortable offices
• Free parking
• Coaching and mentoring

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.