Private Client Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An exceptional opportunity awaits a Private Client Solicitor at a leading firm in Sevenoaks, known for its top-tier services and collaborative culture. This role promises excellent career progression and a supportive environment, ideal for ambitious legal professionals eager to excel.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Competitive salary above market rate

Qualifications

• Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3+ years PQE.
• Experience managing a caseload independently is essential.
• Strong billings history will set candidates apart.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload including wills, trusts, and estate matters.
• Assist high-net-worth individuals and diverse clientele.
• Participate in business development and marketing efforts.

Skills

Communication

Business Development

Client Management

Job description

Join a market-leading firm in Kent that has established a formidable presence in the region, with numerous departments ranked as top-tier by the Legal 500. Their Private Client department not only handles high-quality work but also boasts an impressive client base, making this a fantastic opportunity for dedicated solicitors.

The opportunity:

We are thrilled to present a rare and exciting opportunity to join this prestigious regional firm, renowned for its commitment to excellence and exceptional employee benefits. As they expand their private client offering in Sevenoaks, this is your chance to be part of a team that is at the forefront of legal services in the area.

The Firm:

This firm has cultivated a reputation for excellence, developing numerous specialist areas that enhance its national standing. With a dynamic, inclusive, and forward-thinking culture, the firm prides itself on being progressive, with many of its Partners being homegrown talent. You will be joining a workplace that values innovation and collaboration, where your contributions will be recognised and celebrated.

The Role:

This is a unique opportunity to become part of a highly regarded firm at a pivotal moment in its growth. With no signs of slowing down, the firm offers excellent career prospects for ambitious solicitors looking for a long-term commitment. Partnership is a realistic and achievable goal for those who aspire to it.

As a member of an award-winning, friendly, and supportive team, you will handle a varied caseload that includes wills, trusts, succession planning, and estate matters. You will assist a diverse clientele, including high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners, and landowners, all while enjoying a collaborative and nurturing work environment.

Requirements:

• You will be a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3+ years PQE.
• You should be capable of managing matters with minimal supervision.
• A passion for business development and marketing is essential.
• First-class communication skills are a must.
• Experience running your own caseload and a strong billings history will set you apart.
• You should be ambitious and eager to progress in your career.

On Offer:

In addition to a competitive salary that is above the market rate and negotiable based on your experience, on offer an excellent benefits package designed to support your professional and personal well-being.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join an award-winning team in Sevenoaks, Kent. Don't miss your chance to be part of a firm that values quality, collaboration, and growth.

Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to call for a confidential conversation about this exciting role.