Private Client NQ Solicitor Opportunity
Location: Richmond, Surrey
Position: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive (with performance bonus potential)
A well-established law firm in Richmond, Surrey, is seeking a motivated individual to join its expanding Private Client Team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a high-calibre team and a diverse client base, primarily local high-net-worth individuals, on a range of private client matters, including cross-border matters.
About the Team
The Private Client Team consists of 5 experienced solicitors and 4 skilled paralegals. The team handles a full range of private client work, including wills, estate planning and probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), and trusts, as well as some cross-border matters, for a range of high-net-worth clients.
The Role
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload, including:
- Drafting wills and providing estate and tax planning advice.
- Administering estates and probate.
- Advising on and preparing LPAs.
- Creating and managing trusts.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on stimulating cases and deliver bespoke legal solutions to high-net-worth clients. The firm's supportive and collaborative approach ensures a rewarding environment for ambitious professionals.
Candidate Requirements
The ideal candidate will bring:
- Experience in private client law (applications from both qualified and non-qualified individuals are welcome).
- Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach.
- A proactive attitude with excellent attention to detail.
- The ability to handle a varied caseload, including complex and high-value matters.
- A realistic approach to salary expectations for a firm of this size.
What the Firm Offers
This firm values professional growth and excellence, providing:
- A supportive and close-knit team environment.
- Bonus incentives for exceeding fee-earning targets after the first year.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- A limited hybrid working arrangement (1-2 days per week for qualified candidates).
- A culture focused on delivering exceptional client service and exceeding expectations.
About the Firm
The firm has built a strong reputation in the Richmond and Surrey area for its expertise in private client matters. Its client base consists primarily of local high-net-worth individuals, often requiring tailored advice for both simple and complex issues, including those involving cross-border considerations.
How to Apply
Candidates based in Southwest London or Surrey who are passionate about private client law and eager to work in a dynamic and growing team are encouraged to apply. Please submit a CV .
This is a fantastic opportunity for driven professionals to develop their careers within a respected and forward-thinking firm.
