Private Client Solicitor – Surrey (hybrid/remote)

Origin Legal; England; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing law firm in England seeks a skilled Private Client Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload. The successful candidate will provide legal advice on wills, probate, and estate planning while ensuring client satisfaction. This role offers a competitive salary, a market-leading bonus structure, and opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Market leading bonus structure

Opportunities for professional development

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in private client law.
• Strong knowledge of wills, probate, estate planning, and trusts.
• Proven ability to manage and prioritize a diverse caseload efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied private client caseload, including will drafting, estate administration, and trust creation.
• Provide expert legal advice to clients, ensuring a high level of client satisfaction.
• Handle complex matters related to inheritance tax planning and wealth preservation.
• Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in relevant laws and regulations.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, demonstrating empathy and professionalism.

Skills

Client-focused approach

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of wills

Probate expertise

Estate planning

Trust creation

Ability to manage caseload

Empathy

Professionalism

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Overview

PQE: 2-5 years. Our client is seeking a skilled and ambitious solicitor with a passion for private client matters. They are an expanding specialist law firm dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!

With a commitment to excellence, they pride themselves on delivering tailored solutions and building lasting relationships with their clients. They are seeking a skilled and experienced Private Client Solicitor to join the team.

Position Overview

We seek to hire a Private Client Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload of private client matters. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing legal advice and assistance to individuals on a range of issues, including wills, probate, estate planning, and trusts.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a varied private client caseload, including will drafting, estate administration, and trust creation.
• Provide expert legal advice to clients, ensuring a high level of client satisfaction.
• Handle complex matters related to inheritance tax planning and wealth preservation.
• Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in relevant laws and regulations.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, demonstrating empathy and professionalism.
• Collaborate with other members of the legal team to ensure comprehensive and seamless service delivery.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 1 year of experience in private client law.
• Strong knowledge of wills, probate, estate planning, and trusts.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to manage and prioritize a diverse caseload efficiently.
• Client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
• Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience.
• Market leading bonus structure that is achievable
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Origin Legal is handling a number of Private Client Solicitor vacancies throughout the South of England. If you are a Solicitor looking to consider your options then please do get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Origin Legal follows strict best-practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.

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