About this role
Private Client Solicitor 8+ PQE - Woking
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join the Wills, Trusts & Estates Planning team at a progressive and highly respected law firm in Woking. This position is ideal for a legal professional with 8+ years PQE who is ready to take the next step in their career.
The Role
The successful candidate will manage a diverse and complex caseload, including:
- Advising on wills, trusts, estate planning, and probate administration.
- Delivering strategic, tailored guidance to high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships to become a trusted advisor.
- Assisting in the development of junior team members by sharing expertise and providing guidance.
- Actively contributing to business development, identifying opportunities to expand and enhance the private client offering.
The Candidate
The ideal candidate will have:
- A minimum of 8 years PQE in private client law, with significant experience in Wills, Trust, and Estate Planning matters.
- Strong technical expertise and commercial awareness.
- Excellent client management skills and a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
- A STEP qualification or a willingness to work towards accreditation (preferred but not essential).
- A proven track record of building client relationships and contributing to business growth.
- A collaborative mindset and alignment with the firm's values of being committed, united, and progressive.
The Firm
This well-established law firm is known for its client-focused approach and supportive workplace culture. The Private Client team has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality private client services to a broad and varied client base, including high-net-worth individuals and families.
Benefits and Opportunities
The firm offers:
- A clear pathway for career progression and opportunities for professional growth.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment that values employee contributions.
- The chance to work on high-value and complex matters within a collaborative team.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities tailored to individual career goals.
How to Apply
To express interest in this position, please submit a CV .
This firm is an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees. This is a rare opportunity to join a thriving private client team and make a significant impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking law firm.
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Contract Type
Permanent
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Specialism
Legal
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Working pattern
Full Time
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Job ref
BBBH131089
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Expiry date
20 February 2025
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.
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Email
[email protected] -
Phone
07587 729 019 -
LinkedIn
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