Private Client Solicitor
- Recruiter
- JMC Legal CVDB
- Location
- England, Essex, Chelmsford
- Salary
- £50000.00 - £70000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
- Posted
- 20 Jul 2018
- Closes
- 27 Jul 2018
- Ref
- BBBH5736
- Contact
- Ricky Chun
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Private Client
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
This role could be the perfect opportunity for a Solicitor seeking a route to Partnership, perhaps in a top-heavy team, with their planned growth, it makes now a perfect time to join the practice.
This firm is steeped in history, spanning over 100 years, they are deep rooted in the local Essex community. This firm place the people at the heart of what they do, they have a reputation of developing and nurturing legal talent, this is well demonstrated by the sheer number of home grown Partners that the firm has.
The firm
The firm are highly ranked in the Legal 500 and Chambers and are top tier across several areas. The firm now has over 80 fee earners across their two offices. You will find a real friendly, family feel throughout the firm where double-digit years length of service is very much the norm.
You will find that the firm place clients at the heart of what they do, they charge well for the work that they do. They have a reputation of adding value to their client matters, which is evident in that most of the firm's business comes from referrals.
The firm have an impressive client base which includes affluent and HNW individuals, SME, OMB, right up to National companies and well-known household names.
The role
The firm have an exciting new role and are seeking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor into the Chelmsford, Essex office.
You will work side on side on with a Partner, at the forefront of this growing department.
The Private Client although still small, it deals with an exceptional quality of work, for an interesting client base, which includes Directors, HNW individuals, Celebrities, they have a particular international flavour to the work and clients that they deal with. You will deal with both UK and non-UK clients dealing with a varied caseload including; Complex wills and assets, Tax planning, Estates, Trusts, LPOA, Probates and some contentious probate matters.
This role comes with excellent prospects for progression, including Partnership for the right candidate.
Requirements
- You will be a Private Client Solicitor with at least 5 years + PQE (there is no upper limit regarding the amount of PQE)
- You should be an excellent communicator and work well within a team
- A strong billing track record is expected
- You should have a positive outlook
- Salary is above market rate and negotiable depending on your level of experience, plus an excellent benefits package
This is an exciting role for a Private Client Solicitor role to join this growing firm based in the Chelmsford, Essex.