Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning (Wealthy Clients)

Actis Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional law firm in the North West seeks a Private Client Lawyer with a minimum of 5 years’ PQE and ideally STEP qualified. This role involves advising a diverse client base on wealth protection and planning, offering competitive remuneration and flexible working conditions to maintain exceptional client service. Candidates must possess strong expertise in private client matters.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Flexible work/life balance

Professional development support

Qualifications

• Not less than 5 years’ PQE in private client law.

Responsibilities

• Act for a diverse range of private clients involving wealth protection.
• Provide bespoke advice for clients with complex situations.
• Support a balanced work/life integration while ensuring high client service.

Education

STEP qualified

Job description

Salary: £50,000 - £79,999

Ref: 57666/tml

Location: All North West, Cheshire, North Wales, Shropshire

Areas of Law: Agricultural, Private Client/Wills and Probate, Tax

Job Type: Permanent

Level: Legal Executive, 6 years plus, 4-6 years qualified

Sector: Private practice

0345 300 3577

Please note that references to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate.

Overview

A regional, full-service law firm which enjoys an enviable reputation. On the commercial side (providing some interesting referrals to private client), it acts for a wide range of family owned business and significant sized corporate clients. Well-established in private client services, the firm is committed to continuing and expanding in this sector.

The private client teams enjoy acting for a diverse range of individuals, professional trustees and advisors. Instructions involve wealth protection and planning for entrepreneurs, property developers, family-owned businesses, landed estates, family trusts and agricultural clients. Many clients hold overseas property and assets and present with complex situations requiring bespoke advice.

The nature of this role requires a private client specialist with not less than 5 years’ PQE and ideally, STEP qualified.

To attract and retain high calibre lawyers, the firm provides excellent remuneration and allows for flexibility to strike a work/life balance whilst ensuring the highest levels of client service. The partnership continually invests in professional and IT support, tailored training and skills training.

Qualifications

Not less than 5 years’ PQE and ideally STEP qualified.

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