Senior Private Client Solicitor — Autonomy & Growth Chester

eNL; Chester; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

Career progression

Job summary

eNL is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE to join the Chester team and manage a varied private client caseload, delivering clear guidance on wills, probate and estate planning.

You will work with autonomy in a supportive, ambitious department, building relationships with individuals and families while contributing to strategic growth and development of the practice. Salary up to £60,000 (DOE) with excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' PQE in Private Client law.
• Strong technical expertise across Wills, Probate, estate administration and succession planning.
• Experience managing a varied caseload with a high degree of autonomy.
• Excellent communication and client care skills.
• Sensitive and professional approach when dealing with clients and families.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with ability to manage priorities.
• Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to developing client relationships.
• Genuine enthusiasm for business development and contributing to the growth of the team.

Responsibilities

• Advising on wills, estate and succession planning.
• Handling probate and estate administration matters.
• Advising on LPA and Court of Protection matters.
• Building and maintaining long-term client relationships.
• Supporting colleagues and contributing to strategic department development.
• Developing professional networks and generating new business.
• Attending networking events to grow the private client offering.

Skills

Wills and estate planning

Probate

Estate administration

Lasting Powers of Attorney

Client relationship management

Business development

Autonomy

Commercial awareness

BD in private client

Job description

eNL is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE to join the Chester team and manage a varied private client caseload, delivering clear guidance on wills, probate and estate planning.

You will work with autonomy in a supportive, ambitious department, building relationships with individuals and families while contributing to strategic growth and development of the practice. Salary up to £60,000 (DOE) with excellent benefits.