Private Client Lawyer

5 days ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Job Title: Private Client Lawyer/Senior Associate

Location: Suffolk Area

Salary: Up to £60,000

Work Type: Full-time

PQE: 3+

About the Firm:

Our client is a well-established legal firm with a strong reputation for providing high-quality legal services. The firm is committed to career development and offers a supportive and collaborative working environment.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Private Client Lawyer/Senior Associate to oversee Private Client services across three regional offices. This role involves managing a team of three and handling a varied caseload of Private Client matters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee Private Client services across three regional offices
  • Manage a team of three
  • Handle a varied caseload of wills, powers of attorney, and probate applications
  • Provide expertise in tax, trusts, and contentious probate
  • Ensure high-quality client service and maintain client relationships

Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in wills, powers of attorney, and probate applications
  • Experience in tax, trusts, and contentious probate is desirable
  • People management experience is advantageous but not essential
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Ability to travel to Colchester and London offices as required

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday per year (increasing with years of service)
  • A generous uncapped quarterly bonus (15% of any billed work over target - paid quarterly)
  • Low monthly fee targets
  • Flexible working options and ability to work from home 2 days per week (T&Cs apply)
  • Work/life balance, with support from the firm's culture and policies
  • Contractually enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Contractually enhanced sick pay
  • Shop discounts scheme
  • Employee Recruitment Referral Policy
  • Individual legal services discounts for employee's family and friends
  • Free Food Fridays - Lunch on the firm on the last Friday of each month (T&Cs apply)
  • Annual firm wide social events (2 x annually)
  • Weekly staff updates delivered across all office locations via Teams by the Managing Partner
  • 1-year anniversary benefit - £100 or 1 day's holiday for that year
  • Monthly travel contribution (dependent on years of service)
  • In-house mental health first aid team
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Dress for your Day Policy
  • Glasses lenses reimbursement scheme
  • Private health care (dependent on years of service)
  • Income protection (dependent on years of service)
  • Life Assurance (3 x salary - dependent on years of service)

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