Senior Private Client Solicitor

3 weeks ago


Gravesend, Kent, United Kingdom Legado Recruitment Full time

Legado Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Private Client Solicitor to lead our clients' busy Private Client department in Gravesend.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in private client law, with a minimum of 8 years' PQE and a STEP qualification or equivalent. They will be responsible for providing expert legal advice and guidance on a range of private client matters, including wills, powers of attorney, court of protection, trusts, estates, inheritance, tax, and deputyship.

The successful candidate will be a strong leader, able to champion excellence in legal services and deliver exceptional client service. They will also have excellent communication and client management skills, as well as a track record of achieving and exceeding targets and expectations.

In return for their skills, knowledge, and experience, the successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive salary, exceptional career and professional development opportunities, comprehensive secretarial support, and an attractive benefits package, including private healthcare.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading the firm's private client department and championing excellence in legal services
  • Providing expert legal advice and guidance across a broad spectrum of private client matters
  • Collaborating with a talented team to deliver exceptional client service

Key requirements include:

  • Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 8 years' PQE
  • STEP qualification or equivalent (desired)
  • Additional relevant professional accreditations are desirable
  • A following would be advantageous
  • Experience in dealing with a range of private client matters, including estate planning, wills, lasting powers of attorney, trusts, estates, probate, inheritance tax planning, court of protection, deputyship, and charities
  • Strong business development and networking skills are advantageous
  • Excellent communication and client management abilities
  • A track record of achieving and exceeding targets and expectations

Legado Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

Job Reference: GL030

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £80,000 to £110,000 per annum

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

  • Gravesend (required)

Work Location: Hybrid



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