Private Client Lawyer

1 month ago


Yeovil, United Kingdom Battens Solicitors Full time

Battens, with a rich 300-year history, is more than just a law firm; it is a forward-thinking organisation that attributes its exceptional service to the dedication and talent of its hardworking staff. Recognising the pivotal role they play, we foster a stimulating, inclusive, collaborative, and empowering workplace.


Position: Private Client Lawyer

Location: Yeovil

Hours: 9am-5.15pm – Monday-Friday (Flexibility available)

Salary: Starting from £38,000 for newly qualified


Salary bandings dependent on experience (Please contact us for more information).


Join Our Growing Private Client Team


Are you a Private Client Lawyer seeking a dynamic career opportunity? Our Private Client department is a pivotal practice area within our firm, and we're experiencing significant growth. We invite you to be part of our highly esteemed and expanding team.


Based in our Yeovil office


Our friendly and well-established team comprises individuals with a diverse range of experience, from apprentices and trainees to seasoned professionals with over 20 years in the field. We also have highly skilled legal secretaries and paralegals who contribute to the team's success.


All fee earners actively participate in departmental planning and business development, fostering a collaborative environment for the sharing of technical knowledge and best practices. Support and mentorship are readily available from the head of the department and experienced fee earners across the organisation to address any technical queries and provide necessary training.


If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to the ongoing success of our Private Client department, we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of our thriving team.


  • Has a strong interest in building a successful career in private client law.
  • Possesses a solid understanding of various aspects of private client matters.
  • Demonstrates enthusiasm for business development, client relationship management, and client development.
  • Exhibits the ability to work independently and collaboratively within the broader Private Client Team.
  • Has excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Possesses effective networking skills.

  • Life assurance from the first day of employment.
  • A salary sacrifice scheme or a group pension where Battens pays in 4%.
  • Income protection.
  • Holiday entitlement of up to 26 days per year, increasing to 30 days with length of service.
  • A range of discounted legal services provided by Battens, including free conveyancing.
  • Generous staff recruitment bonus scheme.
  • An extra day's holiday on your birthday.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Critical illness cover.


At Battens, our staff are genuinely valued, fostering long-term commitments and the building of futures within our organisation. Apply now for a confidential call back and become part of a team where your dedication is appreciated, and your future is nurtured.


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