Solicitor

Tees; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in the UK is seeking a motivated Private Client Solicitor to join their dynamic team in North Herts. The successful candidate will provide tailored legal services, manage a portfolio of clients, and demonstrate a strong track record in handling complex cases. This role offers professional development, health and wellness benefits, and a supportive work environment aimed at work-life balance.

Benefits

Access to training programs

Permanent health insurance

Generous annual leave

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success in handling complex private client cases.
• Possession of a Law degree and LPC.
• Experience from a two-year training contract.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, proactive legal advice.
• Manage a mixed caseload.
• Deliver cost-efficient legal services using technology.

Skills

Handling complex private client cases

Delivering favorable outcomes

Interest in Agriculture

Education

Law degree

Completion of LPC

CILEX qualification

Job description

Overview

Tees Law is a Top 200 UK law firm, with over 400 dedicated professionals across our six offices. We offer expert legal services and independent financial advice to a wide range of clients, including individuals, businesses, professional partnerships, charities, schools, multi-academy trusts, and national corporations.

Founded in 1913, Tees has grown from a traditional family firm with strong community roots into a modern, forward-thinking practice. Our vision is simple: to be the firm of choice for exceptional service, quality of life and doing business responsibly.

At Tees, we believe in open, honest, and empathetic communication. No matter how complex the situation, we offer clear, long-term solutions tailored to each client’s needs. Drawing on over a century of experience, we proactively anticipate challenges and share insights to help our clients achieve a better future.

Our mission: helping people to a better future

About The Role

We are looking for a motivated Private Client Solicitor to join our dynamic team in our North Herts office. You will provide tailored legal services to a range of clients, including those from farming backgrounds. Manage a portfolio of clients, anticipating their needs in wills, trusts, tax planning, and probate.

What This Role Would Include

• Provide high-quality, proactive legal advice.
• Manage a mixed caseload with appropriate supervision.
• Achieve fee targets and assist team members in doing so.
• Deliver cost-efficient legal services using technology.
• Enhance the firm\'s reputation through professional and community activities.

What We Are Looking For

While the following skills and qualifications are beneficial, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every requirement:

• Demonstrated success in handling complex private client cases, with a proven track record of delivering favorable outcomes.
• Possession of a Law degree, completion of the LPC and a two-year training contract, or holding a qualifying degree with completion of the GDL one-year conversion course, LPC, and a two-year training contract.
• Alternatively, candidates may hold the relevant CILEX qualification.
• An interest in Agriculture is desirable but not essential.

Our commitment to you

At Tees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and career growth, including:

• Professional Development: Access to training programs, and career development resources.
• Health and Wellness: Permanent health insurance, wellness programs, and mental health support.
• Financial Benefits: Competitive salaries and discretionary payments.
• Supportive Work Environment: An inclusive and collaborative culture that values diversity.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous annual leave, plus birthday off.

Tees are committed to fostering a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion - where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.