Private Client Solicitor

The Role

A varied role involving:

• Providing technical support and advice to the team.
• Staying updated on legal changes.
• Updating training for fee earners.
• Managing client matters, taking clear instructions, and offering tailored advice.
• Supervising support staff, including Secretaries and Paralegals.
• Participating in marketing and business development.
• Managing financial control, focusing on accurate time recording, cash flow, and billing.
• Meeting CPD requirements and identifying training needs.
• Ensuring compliance with SAR, SRA Code of Conduct, and Lexcel standards.
• Sharing knowledge and ideas across the team and firm.

About the Firm

This well-established firm in Bristol is known for providing excellent legal services and fostering a supportive, progressive work culture. It is committed to employee development, wellbeing, and work-life balance, and encourages applications from individuals who align with their values.

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Solicitor (3+ years PQE) or FCILEx with experience in Wills, LPAs, Trusts, and estate administration.
• Strong knowledge of taxes (IHT, CGT, Income Tax) in Trust work.
• STEP qualification or willingness to study for it is desirable.
• Experience in team management is a plus.

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