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Private Client Solicitor - Complex Work - HNW Clients

Employer
QED Legal
Location
England, Greater Manchester, Stockport
Salary
£35000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Closing date
8 Mar 2018
Reference
BBBH10973

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Practice area
Private client
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Opportunity to join this well regarded regional full service law firm and work within their strong Private Client department to deal with a local client base and complex Tax, Trusts & Estate matters.

You must be a qualified Solicitor and ideally you will have experience of complex Private Client matters and dealing with HNW clients. A large proportion of work is from a local client base so you need to have a personable manner, especially as this firm pride themselves on a good client care.

Work will consists of Tax (inheritance tax, capital gains tax & income tax) Trusts (lifetime trusts, discretionary trusts, trust formation advice, trusts settlements, etc.) and Estates (estate administration & planning). The caseload will consist of high value matters with assets such as agricultural properties, landed estates, overseas properties and offshore trusts.

STEP qualification would be ideal for this position however it is not an essential requirement, those without STEP qualification or working towards qualifying will be considered equally. Salary is dependant on PQE however there will be a benefits package also included. It is essential that you are able to drive as you will need to travel between offices and visit clients around Cheshire.

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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