Senior Associate - Private Client

JMC Legal
England, Suffolk, Ipswich
£65000 - £85000 per annum
25 Jan 2023
22 Feb 2023
BBBH43985
Andrew Chapman
Solicitor
Private Client
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Permanent
Full Time

Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor with aspirations of Partnership? Perhaps you have hit a glass ceiling in your current role.

This highly regarded. progressive regional firm are seeking to hire a Senior Private Client Solicitor for their flourishing Ipswich office, in Suffolk.

The Firm:

This regional firm has enjoyed steady and continuous growth for many years; they are ambitious and dynamic with their sights set high, as they continue to expand in every department - Many of them award-winning.

They have built up a loyal client case over the last 20 years, and have a strong foothold in the market. They are renowned for exceptional levels of service, with the majority of their work coming from existing clients and the recommendations they receive.

This firm boasts a real entrepreneurial approach to traditional Private Client matters and promotes freedom, autonomy and flexibility. This has enabled them to achieve an excellent staff retention rate and a platform to expand and develop the department.

The Role:

The firm are looking for Private Client Partner to join their busy city centre department in Ipswich, Suffolk.

The Private Client department is currently thriving. They deal with a varied caseload, often acting for HNW individuals, company owners and entrepreneurs, dealing with matters including but not limited to; wills and assets, tax planning, estates, trusts, LPA's and probates.

This role is well suited for an ambitious and driven, well-organised individual who is looking to develop their career in a supportive and encouraging environment whilst dealing with an interesting and varied caseload from day one, leading an already strong and established team.

This position comes with excellent prospects for career growth and progression, with a clear pathway to partnership.

Requirements:

  • You will be a Senior Private Client Solicitor at Senior Associate or Partner Level within a similar firm
  • You will be comfortable supervising junior fee-earners and delegating work to paralegals/legal secretaries
  • You will be keen to get involved with business development activities and assisting in the development of the department
  • You will be highly organised and confident in managing your own caseload
  • You will be comfortable in managing/developing client relationships and enjoy working in a client-facing position
  • With a collaborative culture running through the firm, the ability to work in a team is essential

Salary & Benefits:

  • Salary is competitive, negotiable and dependent upon your level of experience. They are looking for long-term hires and pay well for the right candidate.
  • Competitive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and private healthcare
  • Excellent career prospects in a supportive environment without glass ceilings
  • Friendly, dynamic and modern working culture with strong support
  • Generous bonus scheme


This is an exciting opportunity for a Private Client Senior Associate to join this flourishing firm, in its Ipswich office, in Suffolk.

Apply now for immediate consideration