Solicitor - Private Practice

4 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom CapeClarke Limited Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Solicitor to join our growing Private Client team in Oxford. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality legal advice to clients, ensuring commercial awareness and exceptional service.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage a caseload with supervision, handling cases and transactions efficiently.
  • Engage directly with clients, ensuring clear communication and understanding of their needs.
  • Collaborate with partners and senior lawyers to strengthen client relationships.
  • Build and develop relationships with smaller clients.
  • Contribute to business development efforts and raise personal profile.
  • Oversee time recording, WIP monitoring, and billing.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (4+ years PQE).
  • Previous experience in private client matters.
  • STEP qualification (or working towards it) is desirable.
About Our Firm

CapeClarke Limited is a Top 100 law firm committed to unlocking potential and creating a positive impact for its clients, colleagues, and communities. With over 500 employees across specialist areas and offices in the South West, Thames Valley, and London, we are known for our technical expertise and diverse client base.

As a people-focused firm, we foster an inclusive, supportive culture where employees can thrive and grow their careers. We offer clear career progression, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process for candidates with disabilities.

Why Join Us?
  • Clear career development pathway and transparent progression framework.
  • Inclusive, supportive, and collaborative work culture.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and business development.
  • Competitive salary (£60,000 - £80,000 per annum) and comprehensive benefits package.


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