At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a varied caseload including Wills, Probate, LPAs, Trusts, and Tax Planning.
- Company: Reputable law firm in South Manchester with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Highly competitive salary, hybrid working, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and succession planning within the firm.
- Why this job: Step into a senior role and make a real impact in a friendly environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive with strong private client experience.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.
A well-established and highly regarded law firm with offices in South Manchester is seeking a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join its Private Client department. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a senior role within a very well-organised, supportive firm known for high-quality work and outstanding staff retention.
The Private Client team consists of three fee earners with additional secretarial support available. The successful candidate could manage or choose to work alongside one Solicitor and one Paralegal and handle a varied caseload including Wills, Probate, LPAs, Trusts and Tax Planning, predominantly for local clients. This role has arisen due to the planned retirement of a senior fee earner, creating a genuine succession opportunity. The firm is open to candidates stepping into a Head of Department role or working alongside the other fee earners.
Benefits include:
- Highly competitive salary
- High-quality caseload to take over
- Hybrid working
- Clear career progression
- Friendly, professional working environment
Requirements:
- Qualified Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive
- Strong experience managing a private client caseload - Wills, Probate, LPAs, Trusts and Tax Planning
- Supervisory experience preferred to be considered for a Head of Department role.
We are currently working on a wide range of Private Client Solicitor/Private Client Fee Earner opportunities across Manchester, Greater Manchester and the wider North West.
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