Our client is seeking an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join their growing team based in Blackheath, London
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm with a strong presence in Blackheath. The successful candidate will manage a varied private client caseload while working within a supportive and collaborative environment that genuinely encourages long-term progression and development.
The firm prides itself on delivering exceptional client service and is seeking an ambitious and personable individual who shares those values.
The Role
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a varied caseload of private client matters from instruction through to completion
- Drafting Wills and advising on estate planning matters
- Handling estate administration and probate matters
- Advising on trusts and tax planning
- Preparing and advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships
- Encouraging repeat business and referrals across the firm
- Meeting time recording and billing targets
- Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team
The Candidate
- Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive
- Strong experience handling Wills, probate, estate administration, trusts and LPAs
- Ability to manage a full caseload independently
- Excellent communication and client relationship skills
- Strong organisational and time management abilities
- Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development
- Experience using case management systems advantageous
- STEP or SFE accreditation desirable, or willingness to work towards qualification
- Ambitious, self-motivated and keen to progress within a growing firm
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Private Client Lawyer in London employer: Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment
Join a dynamic and supportive team in Belper, where your role as a Legal Secretary will be valued and rewarded. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, we offer a health cash plan, generous annual leave, and opportunities for professional development, ensuring you thrive in a fast-paced environment. Our commitment to exceptional customer service and a collaborative work culture makes us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and fulfilling careers in the legal sector.
Contact Details:
Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment Recruitment Team