Private Client Director

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Full time
Private Client Director Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Private Client Director to join our team in Central London. As a key member of our Private Client department, you will be responsible for leading a team of solicitors, trainee solicitors, and paralegals in handling a range of private client work.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Casework Management: Assist with casework for Wills, Probate, and Lasting Powers of Attorney, including contesting wills, settling tax liabilities, and handling final affairs.
  • Team Leadership: Report directly to and collaborate with the Board to meet performance objectives, and supervise a team of solicitors, trainee solicitors, and paralegals.
  • Caseload Management: Manage a diverse caseload, handling a range of complexities with care, and engage with clients, take instructions, and prepare cases accordingly.
  • File Management: Handle correspondence, ensure accurate time management and costing, and conduct probation reviews for new staff and oversee monthly file reviews.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all work complies with file management and regulatory standards.
The Ideal Candidate:
  • Team Management Experience: Proven experience in team management, working to KPIs such as chargeables and billing.
  • Expertise in Wills & Probate: Extensive expertise in Wills & Probate, with the capability to manage privately funded cases.
  • Post-Qualification Experience: Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience (PQE).
  • Practicing Certificate: Must hold a valid, clean Practicing Certificate at the time of application.
  • Professional Skills: Professional, proactive approach with exceptional client care skills and the ability to handle sensitive matters.


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