Senior Lawyer Leader for Private Client Team

1 week ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Themis Recruit Full time

Themis Recruit is pleased to present an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Senior Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to lead a small team in their Sheffield office.

We are seeking a highly skilled professional with extensive legal expertise to advise clients on a wide range of private client matters, including probate, inheritance tax planning, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and will drafting. As a senior leader, you will be responsible for mentoring your team, strategizing on complex legal issues, managing client relationships, and effectively communicating intricate legal concepts.

You will play a key role in supporting individuals, families, trustees, accountants, independent financial advisors, and other professionals. Opportunities exist to engage in Court of Protection cases and Trust matters. The firm's investment in advanced IT systems enhances operational efficiencies, allowing you to focus on client care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and develop a small Private Client team.
  • Advise clients on diverse private client matters.
  • Foster a collaborative environment through mentorship and knowledge sharing.
  • Manage client relationships and ensure exceptional service.
  • Ensure efficient handling of legal matters, maintaining accurate documentation and billing processes.
  • Contribute to business development initiatives and strengthen client relationships.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of private client experience and a strong track record in business development.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to manage legal matters efficiently under pressure.
  • Strong communication skills, adept at building relationships with clients, including high-net-worth individuals.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other IT systems.
  • A full driving license and access to your own transport for client meetings.
  • Membership in STEP is advantageous.

Salary Range: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, a supportive work environment that prioritizes the well-being and development of their team, and opportunities to thrive in a successful, established team.



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