Private Client Solicitor - Snr Associate/Legal Director
- Employer
- QED Legal
- Location
- England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
- Salary
- £50000.00 - £70000.00 per annum
- Closing date
- 25 May 2017
- Reference
- BBBH13118
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- Practice area
- Private client
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 7 years+
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
Private Client Solicitor - 7yrs+ (Senior Associate-Legal Director Level)
Leeds
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a senior Private Client Solicitor to join a leading Top 200 practice in Leeds as either a Senior Associate or Legal Director.
The successful candidate should have around 7 years + PQE in dealing with a broad range of private client matters including matters such as will, probate, LPA's and Estate administration. This will be a role where you will carry your own caseload of complex matters and also assist, mentor and support more junior members with technical matters
Personality as much as experience will play a major part in choosing the right candidate due to the nature of the work, being able to deal with client's face to face in a professional and supportive manner. You should excellent technically and have experience of, and be comfortable dealing with complex matters and with a HNW client base.
The Firm are well known in the area and it is a fantastic, modern place to work with a relaxed atmosphere, great support and a genuine work-life balance.
The salary for the role is highly competitive for the right candidate with excellent benefits.
If you are interested in the role please call Graham Rawlinson at QED Legal for a confidential chat and more detail.
Company
QED
An acronym of the latin phrase quod erat demonstrandum which translates as "thus it is demonstrated" or "that which was to be demonstrated". It is most often used as an annotation at the end of a complex mathematical, scientific or philosophical argument to show that the author had proven what he had set out to prove. In recent times it has also been translated as "Quite Easily Done".
As a recruiter you have to network and speak to large amounts of people and lots of law firms to really understand the market and have the connections to match people with opportunity quickly when the time arises. A good recruiter needs to be Quick, Excellent and Dynamic in everything that they do. Allow the team at QED to demonstrate what they can do for your firm or your career.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
• Partner moves – both full equity and fixed share equity
• Team moves
• Firm Mergers / Bolt-on’s
• Succession / retirement planning
• In House Counsel
• Patent / Trademark Attorneys
• Other jurisdictions – placing lawyers into and from other countries
• Professional Support Lawyers
• Associate moves – focusing not just on team and culture fit but also client and work quality and room for future advancement.
• Assistant moves – lawyers cannot afford to make mistakes with their career moves. In the crucial early years exposure to the correct mentor and clients is essential.
• Legal professionals – FILEX, MILEX, ILEX, Licenced Conveyancers, paralegals, legal assistants and fee earners
• Support services - practice managers, COLP / COFA – regulatory and compliance, office managers, IT developers, case management specialists, law costs draftsmen and negotiators, legal secretaries, legal cashiers
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