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Senior Private Client Solicitor

Employer
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Location
England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
Salary
£35000 - £45000 per annum + Good Package
Closing date
19 Sep 2017
Reference
SW39138

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Practice area
Private client
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
5 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Senior Private Client Solicitor - Leeds

A great opportunity for a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join a highly respected firm.

The role will require someone to lead the current private client team and to develop a clear and relevant business development strategy for taking the private client services forward.

Key responsibilities of the role will involve:

 Managing the existing private client team;
 Devising and implementing a business development strategy
 Providing a breadth of private client advice in areas such as estate and care fees planning, wills and will writing, Lasting Powers of Attorney, codicils, trusts and trust administration, probate and administration of estates, tax planning and IHT implications, and charities.

The role requires an experienced solicitor with at least 5 years PQE who is familiar with the full spectrum of private client law. Ideally, they will also be STEP qualified.

Excellent business development skills together with proven experience of dealing with high-net-worth clients is essential.

If you have the experience required and want to work for a highly respected firm who are growing from strength to strength please don't hesitate to apply.

Please contact Steven Wade, legal recruitment consultant, to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration.

Douglas Scott are a legal recruitment expert and the UK's leading law firms trust us with their legal vacancies. You can therefore apply for our Yorkshire and North East legal jobs with confidence. We are a regulated recruitment consultancy and will discuss this role and seek your approval before submitting an application directly to the decision maker.

Please see our website (www.douglas-scott.co.uk) for more legal jobs in Yorkshire and the North East.

Company

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment are multi-award winning legal recruitment experts.

Our business – put simply – is to remove the pain points candidates may otherwise experience on their journeys.
Sure, we act for legal professionals of all levels making lateral moves, taking steps up the ladder or looking for contract legal opportunities.
And yes we can boast a network of connections that spans nationwide private practice, the UK’s in house legal departments and now the Middle East, Asia and the Far East.
But we are the only REC and APSCO affiliated legal recruitment specialist with an ISO9001 accredited quality management system and the Investors In People Gold Standard award.
And by externally validating our day to day activities in the wider business community we have been able to place customer experience at the heart of our business proposition.
Which means people like dealing with our team – a very experienced, settled and happy bunch they epitomise the Douglas Scott brand personality and will demonstrate a genuine interest in you and your career.      

 

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0161 233 6360
Location
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
No1 Spinningfields
1 Hardman Square, Spinningfields
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 3EB
GB

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