Private Client Solicitor – NQ-2 years PQE

About the Firm:

Join a top-tier and top 200 firm based in Manchester, renowned for its excellence in Private Client services. Our firm prides itself on providing high-quality legal solutions to a diverse range of clients, offering exceptional opportunities for professional development and growth.

Role Overview:

As a Private Client Solicitor within our esteemed firm, you will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive legal advice and services to our valued clients. This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic team, handling a varied caseload and contributing to the continued success of our Private Client department.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of private client matters, including wills, trusts, estate administration, and lasting powers of attorney.
• Provide expert advice to clients on complex legal issues relating to inheritance tax, estate planning, and asset protection.
• Draft and review legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Liaise effectively with clients, colleagues, and external parties to facilitate the smooth progress of cases.
• Stay updated on changes in legislation and legal developments affecting private client law, maintaining a high level of professional knowledge and expertise.

Criteria:

• Qualified Solicitor with NQ-2 years PQE, with a strong background in Private Client law.
• Demonstrated experience in handling a range of private client matters, including wills, trusts, and estate administration.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues.
• Proactive and detail-oriented approach to work, with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
• Commitment to providing exceptional client service and upholding the firm’s reputation for excellence.

Hybrid Working Policy:

Our firm embraces a flexible and inclusive working culture, offering hybrid working arrangements to support the work-life balance of our employees. Enjoy the flexibility to work remotely for a significant portion of your time, with the option for flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule.

Apply below or contact Jasmine at Austen Lloyd on 01275 463111, quoting role reference: JW 56176

Austen Lloyd Limited is a Specialist Legal Recruitment Agency operating. Please note our advertisements may use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we would be happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills needed to perform the role; JW 56176