Private Client Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Un cabinet d'avocats de premier plan à Manchester recherche un Private Client Solicitor avec 0 à 5 ans d'expérience. Le candidat idéal devra gérer une charge de travail importante, supervisorer une équipe de juniors et participer aux activités de développement commercial, tout en bénéficiant d'un environnement de travail collaboratif et flexible.

Benefits

Agile working options

Support for working parents

Qualifications

• Soliciteur en droit successorale NQ-5.
• Éthique de travail solide et implication dans les activités de développement commercial.
• Compétences de communication excellentes et esprit d'initiative.

Responsibilities

• Prendre en charge un cas chargé de testaments et d'administration des successions.
• Superviser des stagiaires et des paralegals dans l'équipe.
• Collaborer avec des membres seniors pour fournir un soutien aux juniors.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Initiative

Teamwork

Education

Private Client Solicitor NQ-5

Job description

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Private Client Associate NQ-5 | Tier 1 L-500 and Chambers Ranked | Manchester

This specialist firm prides itself on being a market leader in their field nationally which is evidenced by its top-tiered rankings and revered reputation. Their commitment to maintaining their boutique nature allows them to provide the highest level of advice at a price that is affordable and puts their client's needs at the forefront of their intentions.

They believe in organic growth, so nurturing and developing their legal talent is of paramount importance; meaning for the right person, the springboard to a fulfilling and successful career is there for the taking!

The Firm

This firm has a highly regarded reputation nationally. They have a rich heritage and are a well-known name in the local community.

The practice invests heavily in ensuring they are using and utilising the best technology available. They have good infrastructure and excellent support teams, allowing fee earners to be as streamlined as possible, allowing you more time to focus on generating fees and having more in the way of client contact.

Partners in the firm are very accessible and it is commonplace to find NQ solicitors sitting side on side with partners. Often junior lawyers will deal with a complexity of work that places them ahead of their years of PQE.

The firm believes in work-life balance and offers agile working, they house many working parents and offer work from home.

The Role

The firm is looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join their Private Client department out of their offices in Manchester.

This is a vital role for the firm due to an increased volume of workload within their team. You will take on a busy caseload of Wills, statutory wills and Administration of Estates and facilitating new clients coming to them for Wills, Powers of Attorney and probate/Administration work.

Having experience in supervising trainee solicitors and/or paralegals would be advantageous, considering their outstanding team of junior fee earners who require guidance and support. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing supervision and assistance to these junior members, collaborating with other senior members of the team.

You will be a team player with strong communication skills; combined with a friendly and professional approach to work and will be adept at working to targets within a busy team.

Requirements

• You will be a Private Client Solicitor NQ-5
• You will have a strong work ethic
• You will be a team player with excellent attention to detail
• You have a keenness to be involved with business development activities
• You will show initiative, and drive and have excellent communication skills.