At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a varied caseload in Private Client law, providing exceptional client care.
- Company: Join a well-established, friendly firm with a strong regional reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 28 days holiday, flexible working, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance and opportunities to work across multiple offices.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while working with a loyal client base in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: 2+ years experience in Private Client law and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join a well established, multi office practice with a strong reputation across the region. With continued growth in their Private Client department, the firm is looking to appoint two Fee Earners who can confidently manage a varied caseload and deliver exceptional client care.
The Role
You’ll be stepping into a supportive, well structured team where you’ll handle a broad mix of Private Client work, including:
- Wills and estate planning
- Probate and estate administration
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Court of Protection matters
- Tax planning and related advisory work
You’ll manage your own files from start to finish, maintain regular client contact, and ensure matters progress efficiently with administrative support. This is a role where you can make a real impact, working with a loyal client base and contributing to the continued success of the department.
Candidate Requirements
The firm is ideally looking for someone with 2+ years’ experience, though they welcome a range of applicants. You will:
- Have solid experience running your own Private Client caseload
- Be able to advise clients sensitively and clearly, often during challenging times
- Bring strong communication and client care skills
- Be organised, detail focused and confident working independently
- Have strong IT skills with experience using Microsoft Office and a case management system
- Demonstrate a proactive, flexible approach and a genuine passion for Private Client work
Why Join
This is a great opportunity to become part of a respected, friendly firm that values its people and offers a healthy work life balance. You can expect:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- 28 days’ holiday plus public holidays
- Flexible working arrangements (hours to be agreed)
- Supportive team culture with opportunities for development
- The chance to work across multiple offices if desired
If you’re looking for a role where you can grow professionally while delivering high quality, client focused work within a well established practice, this is an excellent next step.
Contact
For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.
Wanted: Private Client Lawyer - Chippenham employer: Chadwick Nott
Chadwick Nott is an exceptional employer that prioritises both professional growth and a supportive work culture. As a Private Client Partner in Dorset, you will enjoy the autonomy to manage your own caseload while receiving mentorship opportunities to develop junior lawyers, all within a diverse and inclusive environment that values high-quality client service.
