Senior Private Client Solicitor

2 weeks ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Sue Ross Legal are working with a local multifaceted legal firm, established here in Sheffield. We are looking for a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join a busy Private Client Department.

The successful candidate will deal with complex wills and probate matters, lasting powers of attorney, high net worth estate and trust administration as well as Court of Protection work whilst working closely with the Private Client Operations Director on business development and contributing to wider business objectives.

The role would be suitable for an experienced Solicitor or Legal Executive looking to take a leading role, whilst managing a varied caseload.

Candidates must have at least 10 years’ PQE or the equivalent level of experience if non-qualified and demonstrable experience of Business Development.

Key Skills:

* Excellent and comprehensive knowledge of all wills and probate work including high net worth estate and trust work

* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including word and outlook

* Experience in progressing cases with the use of a case management system

* Excellent communication and client care skills

* Expert drafting skills

* Strong organisation skills

* Clear verbal and written communication skills

* Ability to summarise and present complex information in a clear and accessible way

* Innate ability to work methodically and accurately with an excellent attention to detail

* Proven record of business development

* Strong presentation skills

In return, our client offers a competitive salary, flexible hybrid working and benefits in addition to opportunities for future development.

Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment



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