Senior Private Client Solicitor

2 days ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Chadwick Nott Full time

Experienced Private Client Lawyer Role at Leading Southwest Practice


 


About the Company

Chadwick Nott, a reputable law firm in the Southwest, is seeking an exceptional Private Client Lawyer to join their specialist Court of Protection team within the thriving Private Client department.


The ideal candidate will have experience in private client work, either through training or previous paralegal experience. Ideally, you should be around the NQ-3 PQE mark, although candidates from outside this banding are still encouraged to apply.


This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package at an award-winning practice known for its positive culture and excellent work-life balance.


 


Salary and Benefits

We offer a market-leading salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a generous pension scheme, life insurance, and paid annual leave.


 


Job Description and Responsibilities

As a key member of our Court of Protection team, you will inherit an existing caseload and have ample opportunities for business development and networking. Your primary responsibility will be to provide high-quality legal services to clients, ensuring their needs are met and exceeded.


You will work closely with colleagues to achieve shared goals and contribute to the success of our Private Client department.


 


Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should have:



  • Experience in private client work
  • A strong understanding of Court of Protection procedures
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A proactive approach to business development and networking
  • A commitment to delivering high-quality legal services

 


Benefits and Culture

We pride ourselves on creating a positive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy a range of benefits, including flexible working hours, a wellness program, and regular social events.


 


Equal Opportunities Employer

Chadwick Nott is committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture and supporting our large client network in achieving the same. We welcome applications from qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture, or any other personal characteristic.



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