Private Client Solicitor
- Derby
- £40,000-60,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Derby
£40,000 to £60,000The Firm
My client is a highly respected and well-established Legal 200 practice, with a strong reputation across the East Midlands for delivering outstanding legal services. Known for combining professional expertise with a personable, down-to-earth approach, they are regularly praised in client reviews for their exceptional quality of service. The Derby office offers a particularly close-knit and collaborative team, where you will work directly alongside 2 highly experienced Partners in an open and supportive environment.Isn't it time to progress your career with a firm where your contributions truly make a difference?The Role
- Take responsibility for your own caseload of private client matters, covering wills, probate, LPAs, and trust and tax work.
- Deliver clear and effective advice to a wide range of clients including families, entrepreneurs, and high-net-worth individuals.
- Draft, negotiate and review a variety of legal documents including wills, deeds and trust arrangements.
- Work alongside 2 Partners in the Derby office, collaborating on complex matters while maintaining autonomy over your caseload.
- Contribute to the development of the team by supporting junior colleagues and engaging in business development activities.
- A qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE in Private Client law.
- Skilled in handling wills, probate, LPAs, and ideally tax and trust matters.
- Strong technical knowledge combined with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ambitious and motivated to progress into a senior-level role.
- A team player who enjoys working in a collaborative, supportive setting.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave.
- Healthcare cash plan.
- Private Medical Insurance.
- Travel benefits.
- Pension scheme.
- Well-being programme.
- Discounts on selected legal services.
- Hybrid working once probation is successfully completed.