PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR – POTTERS BAR – JOB REF NO: L4L1109

Legals 4 Lawyers; Potters Bar; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in Potters Bar is seeking a dynamic Solicitor with over 5 years of PQE in Private Client law, covering matters like Wills and Estate Planning. The role offers strategic responsibilities and growth opportunities within the department. Benefits include a competitive salary of up to £80,000, an on-site gym, free parking, and a chance for hybrid working. Ideal for ambitious candidates looking to progress in their careers.

Benefits

On site gym and spa with membership

Free parking

Company Pension

On site café and restaurant with staff discount

Opportunity for career progression

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with over 5 years PQE in Private Client law.
• Strong technical expertise in Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload of private client matters.
• Provide strategic direction to the department.
• Maintain firm's profile through networking and business development.

Skills

Client management

Wills, Trusts, Probate

Business development

Leadership and management

Analytical skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor

5+ years PQE in Private Client law

STEP Qualification (desirable)

Job description

Our niche client law firm based in the area of Potters Bar is currently seeking a dynamic and ambitious individual with extensive expertise in non-contentious Private Client matters, with the future opportunity to develop the role and lead the department.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload of private client matters, including Wills, Trusts, Probate, Estate Planning and tax advice, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection.
• Must have excellent client management skills, with the ability to build and sustain relationships.
• Provide strategic direction to the department, ensuring growth and business development.
• Maintain the firm’s profile through business development, networking and marketing activities.
• Demonstrable leadership and management skills with the opportunity to develop the role to lead and manage the department.

Key Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in Private Client law.
• STEP Qualification or working towards STEP Membership (desirable but not essential).
• Strong technical expertise in Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning.
• A strategic thinker with a commercial mind-set and a proactive approach to business development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.

What’s on offer

Salary: £up to 80,000pa dep on exp

Benefits:

• On site gym and spa with membership
• Free parking
• Company Pension
• On site café and restaurant with staff discount
• Opportunity for career progression

*Lovely modern offices and location. There could also be some flexibility with hybrid working.

If you are looking for a new role within Private Client that is rewarding, satisfying and can offer future development to partnership progression, then look no further.