Private Client Solicitor

A Team Recruitment EA Limited; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected legal recruitment firm in the UK is searching for a Private Client Solicitor with expertise in contentious probate. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £55k and flexible working from Colchester, Ipswich, or London. Ideal candidates will have a strong client care disposition and a passion for legal representation. The firm promotes work/life balance and has a supportive culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £55k

25 days holiday

Flexible office options

Monthly travel contribution

Private health care

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Must possess experience in contentious probate and related legal fields.
• Friendly attitude with a passion for delivering excellent client care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality legal advice in inheritance disputes.
• Support the team in matters related to wills and powers of attorney.
• Handle both contentious and non-contentious matters.

Skills

Contentious probate experience

Excellent communication

Client care skills

Commercial awareness

Tax and trust knowledge

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

Overview

Private Client Solicitor required for our legal client, working from any of their offices in Ipswich, Colchester or London. We are seeking a talented and motivated Private Client Lawyer with demonstrable expertise in contentious probate experience to join our clients well regarded Private Client team. This private client solicitor role offers an excellent opportunity to develop a varied caseload, working with a broad client base on both contentious and non-contentious matters.

If you are a qualified and experienced private client solicitor keen to find that next new role within a forward-thinking, people-driven law firm, send us your cv!

Responsibilities

• Delivering high-quality legal advice and representation in inheritance disputes
• You will challenge and estate administration issues, while also supporting the team in broader private client services such as wills and LPAs.
• Working with a broad client base
• Handling both contentious and non-contentious matters.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive – all PQE considered
• Must possess experience in contentious probate
• Experience in wills, powers of attorney and probate applications
• Ideal to have knowledge in tax and trust
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development with Contentious Probate Experience
• Friendly and caring attitude with a passion for delivering excellent customer care

Benefits

• Competitive Salary up to £35-55k doe plus generous uncapped quarterly bonus
• 25 days holiday per year, increasing with years of service
• Flexible office options of working from Colchester, Ipswich or London
• Extremely positive culture for attaining work/life balance
• Monthly travel contribution
• Dress for your day policy
• Life assurance
• Private health care and more

If you have not heard back from us within 10 days your application has been unsuccessful.