Private Client Solicitor

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Harrison Clark Rickerbys Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional Associate to join our nationally recognised Private Client team. This is a great opportunity for someone with a solid grounding in private client work to make a move to a firm that is highly recognised and has good quality work.

The Private Client team is a key part of our business. Many members of our team hold Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners qualifications and are part of Solicitors for the Elderly. We act for a vast number of high net worth clients as well as acting for several private family and charitable trusts. We are experienced in helping clients to manage their domestic and international estate planning needs. We prepare and advise on Wills and trusts and deal with capital tax planning, probate, administration of estates and Court of Protection matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise on a range of issues across the breadth of Private Client work
  • Develop and maintain knowledge on issues within the Private Client arena, working collaboratively with colleagues across the whole team to share knowledge
  • Develop opportunities for referral of work across the business and actively participate in business development opportunities

About You

You will need:

  • 2 - 5+ years PQE
  • Experience of Private Client work
  • An ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and successfully manage client relationships
  • Excellent technical ability and drafting skills
  • IT proficiency
  • To demonstrate teamwork and relationship building skills
  • To have strong commercial acumen
  • To be proactive, ambitious and organised with a keen eye for detail

About Us

Benefits of working with us:

  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Sight tests / Glasses discounts
  • Scottish Widows Pension Scheme
  • 27 days annual leave (plus public holidays)
  • Bonus scheme
  • Electric vehicle scheme
  • International secondments for 0-5 PQE

Why HCR?

HCR is a Times Best Law firm, among the UK Top 60. We provide the full range of services that you would expect to organisations, business leaders and individuals. However, in our mission to give everyone the opportunity to experience a different kind of legal service we take an entrepreneurial approach. We're flexible and responsive to the needs of our clients, delivering the best outcomes for them. We have more than 800 lawyers and support staff, including more than 150 partners, and have been awarded the Law Society's Lexcel quality mark in recognition of our compliance and client care standards.

We've expanded significantly in Birmingham, Cardiff and the Thames Valley, and our merger with Hewitsons resulted in a full service regional hub being established in the heart of the Waterside innovation area centre of Northampton. Our London and Cambridge continue to grow apace. With solid connections in the communities we work in, and a track record of delivering legal advice to businesses and individuals throughout the areas we base ourselves in, our clients continue to value our approach to providing legal advice, in the way they need, when they need it.



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