Private Client Solicitor

Law Staff Ltd; Sutton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Law Staff Ltd. seeks a Senior Private Client Solicitor to manage a private client caseload and lead a team from its South West London office. The role offers a competitive salary and genuine progression for the right candidate.

The ideal candidate will have extensive private client experience including wills, LPAs, probate, and estate administration, plus leadership ability to develop the team and client relations.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with proven experience in private client work.
• Experience in wills, LPAs, probate and estate administration.
• Leadership experience, with the ability to manage and develop a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage a private client caseload, including wills, LPAs, probate and administration of estates.
• Lead a private client team comprising a senior consultant and two paralegals.
• Deal with high net worth estates and provide high-quality, client-focused advice.
• Use the firm's Care Management System to progress matters.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Client interaction

Education

Solicitor qualification

Tools

Care Management System

Job description

Are you a Senior Private Client Solicitor looking to join a well-established and growing law firm offering a competitive salary of between £60,000 and £80,000 DOE, genuine progression, team leadership, high-quality work and more? This is an excellent opportunity to manage a private client caseload and lead a team from a South West London office.

About the Firm:

A well-established and growing law firm based in South West London, offering high-quality private client work and genuine progression opportunities. The role would suit an experienced private client solicitor who enjoys client interaction and leadership, alongside delivering high-quality legal advice.

Private Client Solicitor — Position Overview:

• Manage a private client caseload with genuine client interaction
• Lead a private client team comprising a senior consultant and two paralegals
• Handle high-net-worth estates
• Full-time, office-based role in the firm's South West London office
• Strong opportunities for development within a growing practice

Key Responsibilities of the Private Client Solicitor:

• Managing a private client caseload, including wills, lasting powers of attorney, probate and administration of estates
• Managing the private client team, comprising a senior consultant and two paralegals
• Dealing with high net worth estates
• Providing high-quality, client-focused advice throughout
• Using the firm's Care Management System to progress matters

Requirements of the Private Client Solicitor:

• Qualified Solicitor with proven experience in private client work
• Demonstrable experience managing a private client caseload of wills, LPAs, probate and estate administration
• Experience dealing with high net worth estates
• Leadership experience, with the ability to manage and develop a team
• IT skills to operate a Care Management System
• Excellent client care and communication skills

The Benefits for the Private Client Solicitor role:

• Competitive Salary c£ 70,000 in line with experience and progression
• Full-time, office-based role in South West London
• High-quality private client work
• Genuine team leadership responsibility
• Strong opportunities for progression within a growing practice