Private Client Solicitor / Partner

BCL Legal; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 1 320 000 - 1 761 000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established legal firm in Lancashire is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor/Partner to manage an existing caseload in a collaborative and supportive environment. The role offers a highly competitive salary up to £80,000 along with many benefits including flexible working policies, enhanced sick pay, and a clear route for professional progression. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in private client law and strong interpersonal skills to manage a diverse client base.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary up to £80,000

Free on site parking

Excellent benefits and holiday package

Enhanced sick pay

Bonus scheme

Flexible working policy

Qualifications

• Experienced Private Client Solicitor with good client facing skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and self-motivated with ambition.
• Outgoing and personable communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage an existing caseload covering various private client matters.
• Pick up work related to wills, LPA's, trusts, and estate planning.
• Work with a well-established client base.

Skills

Good communication skills

Client facing skills

Self motivated

Education

STEP qualification

Job description

Overview

Private Client Solicitor/Partner or Head of Department - Lancashire

Excellent opportunity for a private client solicitor to join a long established firm with offices across Lancashire. This is an excellent opportunity to progress as the current head of the department is looking to recruit with the view to this solicitor managing the team when they retire in the very near future.

The Role

• Private client solicitor
• You would be picking up an existing caseload
• This is an opportunity for an experienced lawyer to pick up an existing caseload covering a wide range of private client matters including wills, LPA's and estate planning, trusts and court of protection.
• You would be walking into a well established client base

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary up to £80,000
• Free on site parking
• Excellent benefits and holiday package
• Enhanced sick pay
• Bonus scheme
• Opportunity for a solicitor to join a firm where there is a clear route to progress
• Collegiate atmosphere- working closely with a team of lawyers and support staff
• Flexible working policy- opportunity to work part of the week from home
• This is a chance to work in Lancashire but still retain excellent quality work- the firm have many ex-city centre lawyers

Candidate Requirements

• Experienced Private Client Solicitor
• Ideally STEP qualified
• Good communication skills- outgoing & personable
• Ability to work autonomously
• Self motivated & ambitious- there is a clear route to progress
• Good client facing skills

If you're interested in this role, please apply now or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us. If this job isn't quite right, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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