Private Client Lawyer - 5+ years PQE

Our award-winning Client culturally stands apart from other South West practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, invest heavily in our staff and due to continued growth; can offer strong prospects. 

The team

Due to expansion they are recruiting for a Private Client Solicitor to join the department. 

The Private Client department is currently flourishing with plans to continue to grow in line with increased workflow. It is a vibrant and hard working team and Contentious Probate is an increasing area. 

The role

You will take have the opportunity to work on a caseload consisting of Will, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA's, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts.

There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers.

They actively bring together the offices and departments as much as possible through our social and charity committees. We have an annual away day which is all about team building, unwinding and having fun!

They are committed to helping our employees strive for a healthy work life balance and we are open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

They believe in investing in their staff and offer a tailored career structure and appraisal scheme to our lawyers and central services staff. 

Salary and benefits
They offer a competitive salary and benefits package which includes a minimum of 26 days of holiday per year plus bank holidays.

You will be able to earn a discretionary bonus as part of their Individual Performance Objectives (IPO) bonus scheme.

Your qualities

They look for individuals who can develop strong relationships and work effectively as part of a team. 

You will be approachable with an open-minded 'can-do' attitude that allows you to embrace change.