Private Client Lawyer

Recruiter
JMC Legal
Location
England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
Salary
£50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted
20 May 2022
Closes
17 Jun 2022
Ref
BBBH36564
Contact
Joey Medway
Job Title
Lawyer
Practice Area
Private Client
PQE Level
5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Are you looking to be at the forefront of some of the most high-value Private Client matters in the UK? Join this Top 50 Firm and take ownership of a complex mixture of high-value Private Client work, with strong prospects to progress towards partnership.

With a network of offices across the UK, this forward-thinking Top 50 Firm have become a real national powerhouse in the legal industry. In fact, they are frequently commended for their avant-garde approach, receiving numerous departmental accolades and Legal 500 Top Tier rankings across the board.

Yet, it's their investment in employees which set this firm apart from the rest. With a unique growth plan in place, this firm are experts at nurturing and developing talent throughout all levels. What's more, they take pride in a lack of barriers between departments and rankings, making for a collaborative and cordial legal community.

The impressive client base also reflects the firm's stature; you will advise a diverse range of start-ups through to FTSE 250 companies, with access to a global network. This further facilitates a challenging yet rewarding working lifestyle, sure to make every day unique.

The Role:

  • This is a highly rewarding opportunity for a Private Client Lawyer to join the firm's L500 department in Leeds, with hybrid working in place
  • To align with the firm's amiable ethos, you will be a personable individual, keen to collaborate with Partners and other senior lawyers on a wealth of complex matters
  • You will manage a diverse caseload, including all aspects of succession planning, asset protection, inheritance tax, wills, trusts and LPAs
  • Given the HNW nature of the role, you will have a sophisticated client base ranging from entrepreneurs and business owners to UNHW individuals & families, with an international reach
  • You will also closely mentor junior members of the team and take an active role in the development of the department
  • You can expect to receive investment from the firm with a clear pathway to progress towards partnership

The Ideal Candidate:

  • An experienced Private Client Solicitor with a minimum of 6 years PQE
  • HNW client experience is essential
  • Strong business development capabilities
  • First-class communication and an entrepreneurial flair

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working - 2/3 day working week split
  • Extensive benefits package

This is an enriching opportunity for a Private Client Lawyer to join the firm's vibrant office in Leeds.

Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.

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