Private Client Solicitor 6+PQE - Wokingham

Negotiable

Wokingham, Berkshire

posted 05 Dec 24

Apply now

Private Client Solicitor 6+PQE - Wokingham

Negotiable

Apply now

About this role

Private Client Solicitor Vacancy

A well-established and highly regarded law firm in Wokingham is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its thriving Wills and Inheritance Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior solicitor to take on a leadership role, manage a varied caseload, and contribute to the ongoing success of a growing department.

About the Role:
The successful candidate will handle a broad range of private client work, including:

  • Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Inheritance Tax planning
  • Elderly client matters and estate administration

In addition to managing their own caseload, the role involves:

  • Leading and mentoring other team members
  • Playing a key role in business development and networking to enhance the department's profile and attract new clients
  • Contributing to the strategic development of the team and its services

Candidate Requirements:

  • A qualified solicitor with at least 6+ years PQE, preferably 10+ years
  • Strong technical expertise in private client matters, including wills, tax planning, trusts, and elderly client issues
  • Proven leadership and mentoring skills, with experience guiding and supporting junior colleagues
  • Excellent business development and networking abilities to expand the client base and enhance the team's reputation
  • The ability to work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating initiative and professionalism
  • Strong communication and client care skills

What the Firm Offers:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • A collaborative and supportive working environment
  • Clear opportunities for career progression
  • The chance to take on a senior role within a highly regarded team

This position is ideal for a senior solicitor seeking a challenging and rewarding role that combines technical excellence, leadership responsibilities, and the opportunity to contribute to the firm's ongoing growth.

About the Firm:
The firm is known for its strong reputation in providing high-quality legal services to individuals, families, and businesses. The Wills and Inheritance Team is recognised for delivering tailored, practical advice with a focus on excellent client care and building lasting relationships.

How to Apply:
To express interest in this opportunity, please submit a CV .

  • Contract Type

    Permanent

  • Specialism

    Legal

  • Working pattern

    Full Time

  • Job ref

    BBBH130498

  • Expiry date

    04 January 2025

Apply now

Your consultant is

Aidan McAvinue

Senior Consultant

For more information on this role and to speak to the consultant hiring for it, get in touch via the details below.

Get in touch

Similar jobs

Legal 

Our In-House team partners with Legal employers across banking, financial services and the commercial industry and will find you a role in a company that’s right for you.

If you prefer to work inside a law firm, whether you’re a newly qualified Solicitor or Partner, our Private Practice division is adept at placing professionals of all levels in Legal businesses across the UK.

Legal 
Submit your CV

Submit your CV

Submit your CV