Private Client Solicitor Opportunity - Legal 500 Firm- Slough
A leading Legal 500 firm with an award-winning reputation is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their busy Private Client department. This role offers an excellent opportunity to take on a diverse and high-quality workload, with genuine career progression, including future partnership prospects for the right candidate.
The Opportunity:
The successful candidate will inherit a substantial and varied caseload, joining a firm known for its strong reputation for quality work. The role involves managing and growing the department while working on a wide range of private client matters, including:
- Wills and probate
- Complex tax and estate planning
- Trusts
- Court of Protection
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
The firm works extensively with high-net-worth individuals, offering bespoke legal solutions.
Key Requirements:
- 5+ years PQE in private client work, with substantial experience managing complex cases.
- A proven ability to handle private client matters from start to finish with minimal supervision.
- Strong technical knowledge, excellent client communication skills, and a proactive approach to relationship-building.
- A team player with a collaborative mindset, supporting other team members and departments.
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to grow the client base and department.
- Full STEP qualification is desirable but not essential.
- A minimum 2:1 degree and/or Commendation in the LPC is preferred.
What's on Offer:
- Above-market-rate salary, based on experience.
- High-quality workload with significant autonomy.
- A supportive, collaborative working environment with a focus on work-life balance.
- Genuine progression opportunities, including future partnership.
About the Firm:
This Legal 500 firm is recognised for its client-focused approach and strong reputation in private client work. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team in a firm committed to supporting growth and innovation, offering an exciting platform for career development.
Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will have the ability to meet fee-earning targets, manage multiple tasks under pressure, and deliver excellent client service. A proven ability to grow the client base and department will be highly valued, alongside strong strategic and communication skills.
How to Apply:
To learn more about this opportunity, please send your CV for a confidential discussion.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading firm and make a real impact in the Private Client field.
