Private Client Solicitor

This regional firm with offices throughout the South East is forward-thinking, progressive and modern. Due to continued growth is now looking to bolster its Legal 500 ranked department with the addition of a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive in Uckfield, East Sussex.

Working alongside several highly regarded Partners, this is a great career opportunity for an experienced Private Client Lawyer, you'll have exposure to a range of high quality private client matters whilst working in a fully supportive and flexible working environment.

The Firm and Role

• The firm has a long and rich heritage; this combined with the fact that they are modern and progressive as a firm, means that they have a rich influx of referral work and clients built from expertise that has seen them ranked as leaders in their fields
• Their Solicitors and Partners have collective experience and expertise that has put them at the forefront of the legal industry
• A healthy investment in technology has also meant that they are ahead of the technological curve, as well as the legal curve.
• The Private Client department has grown year on year and is highly ranked in the legal 500. They deal with a high quality of work, focusing on quality, with Solicitors dealing with manageable caseloads
• The Private Client department is currently thriving, they deal with a varied caseload, often acting for HNW individuals, company owner's entrepreneurs
• Your role will be to handle the full range of private client matters including Estate Planning, Wills, LPAs, Tax and Trusts

The ideal candidate:

• You will be a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive or experienced Fee Earner (minimum of 1 year experience handling your own caseload)
• You will have a good grounding of experience within private client
• Energy, drive and enthusiasm are key
• Excellent communication and client care skills are necessary

Benefits:

• Very competitive salary which is negotiable depending on your level of PQE, plus an excellent benefits package
• Clear progression opportunities
• Flexible/hybrid working after settling in period

This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to come in and join a flourishing team based in Uckfield, East Sussex.

Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.