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Private Client Solicitor

Employer
Realm Recruit
Location
Preston, Lancashire
Salary
Circa £38,000-£45,000
Closing date
2 Apr 2018
Reference
KR-118

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

Job Details

To assist the Department Head in delivering estate planning services, including some complex matters for high net worth clients, covering wills, trusts and lasting powers of attorney, to be delivered from the Preston office. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate who will embrace the core values of the firm.

Private Client Solicitor - Preston

PQE / Experience: 3 years PQE+

Commutable from:  Preston, Blackburn, Blackpool, Wigan, Southport, Bolton, Lancaster

Salary:  Circa £38,000-£45,000 dependent upon experience + Excellent Benefits

The company

A full-service commercial law firm, there is no argument that they are one of Lancashire’s largest and most prominent legal practices. Their Legal 500 ratings are almost unrivalled by any firm in the locality, which is something that is reflected in the quality of the work they undertake and the calibre of the solicitors working for the firm. Their Private Client team is recognised by the Legal 500.

The particulars

Ideal Candidate Criteria:

  • An enthusiasm and aptitude for business development is vital – a track record will be advantageous
  • General experience in drafting wills (including the use of trusts to assist in the mitigation of IHT, asset preservation and bloodline planning), trusts and Lasting Powers of Attorney;
  • 3 years PQE+ ;
  • STEP qualification and membership of Solicitors for the Elderly will be an advantage though not a pre requirement.


The next step:

To register your interest in this Private Client solicitor vacancy, select the ‘APPLY NOW’ option. Alternatively email Kelly at Realm Recruit.

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Company

We are Realm - the most specialised legal attraction, retention and recruitment consultancy, helping to develop legal careers and sustainably grow law firms by matching the right lawyers with the right firms through our refreshing approach to legal recruitment.

We know that when this happens, lawyers are happier, more motivated and enjoy better careers, while law firms are more likely to reach their growth aims.

We’re incomparably specialist: Lawyers specialise in one area to become true experts in their field – and our recruiters are no different. With each of our consultants covering just one practice area in a focused region, we know pretty much every lawyer you might want to recruit and every law firm you might want to join. We build close, long-term relationships with our engaged communities of lawyers and are therefore better able to connect the right people to the right firms.

We’re consultative: We’re not just here for lawyers when they are looking to move. We partner with legal professionals throughout their careers and provide advice on everything from salary benchmarking to helping you smash an upcoming appraisal. 

We are brand ambassadors: We are your megaphone in the legal talent market. Whether by representing a lawyer in their search for a new opportunity or utilising our in-house marketing team to help a law firm build their employer brand, we're experts in building a presence and helping the right lawyers and law firms find each other.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0) 3300 24 56 06
Location
Charter House
Woodlands Road
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 1HF
United Kingdom

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