Solicitor/Legal Exectutive

IG Seguros; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in the UK is seeking an Associate to join their Private Client team. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3-4 years of experience managing private client matters. This role offers the chance to develop relationships with high-net-worth individuals while contributing to marketing efforts. The firm values a human-first approach, providing flexibility in working patterns including remote options. Competitive remuneration and professional growth opportunities available.

Qualifications

• 3-4 PQE years experience managing private client matters.
• Ability to communicate clearly with clients during difficult times.
• Passion for helping clients achieve their goals.

Responsibilities

• Manage own case load of mixed Private Wealth matters.
• Support and develop less-experienced team members.
• Participate in marketing and business development activities.

Skills

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

Experience in Private Wealth/Client matters

Communication skills

Marketing and business development interest

Job description

Your Client

OurClientatop100LawfirmwithopenplanmodernofficesbasedinRichmond,closetothestationandamenities.

The Private Client team works predominantly with individuals falling into the "high-net-worth" category (which typically refers to those with personal assets totaling £5m-£20m) across the full spectrum of private client matters. This will include taking instructions on the preparation of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, lifetime and succession planning, IHT and CGT planning, estate administration, as well as the creation, administration, and winding up of trusts.

Core Duties

As an Associate, you will manage your own case load of mixed Private Wealth matters, establishing yourself as a trusted and reliable expert as you develop strong and long‑lasting relationships with your clients. Additionally, our Associates play a vital role in the support and development of the less‑experienced members of the department, including Solicitors and trainees.

Given the breadth of our expertise in this area of law, this position will provide you with an excellent opportunity for further professional development and growth. You will also be encouraged to play an active role in the marketing and business development activities of the team.

Ideal Candidates Must Have

• You need to be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with prior experience in the area of Private Wealth/Client.
• You will need 3-4 PQE years experience managing your own case load of private client matters. Ultimately we are keen to hear from individuals who are currently at or feel ready to step into an Associate role, and who are keen to develop further as part of our specialist team.
• You will have experience in, or an keen interest to be involved in, marketing and business development activities.
• An ability to communicate confidently and clearly with a wide variety of clients, many of which are going through a difficult period following the death of a loved one.
• We are human‑first in everything we do and seek people who share this trait. You will therefore have a passion for helping clients achieve their goals and the ability to think creatively.
• Whilst this position is offered full‑time, we offer a split of working from home and in the office, we are a flexible team and are open to considering alternative working patterns.