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Private Client Solicitor (NQ to 5yrs PQE)

Employer
Actis Recruitment
Location
Cheshire, Liverpool, Warrington
Salary
to £45,000 + excellent benefits
Closing date
14 Dec 2018
Reference
57137/141/TML

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Practice area
Private client
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
Newly qualified, 1 year, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

New opportunity with a prestigious firm established in Private Client and Wealth Protection Services.  

This team undertakes high quality and complex instructions. There is an interesting mix of both old money clients (family trusts and inherited wealth), together with new money clients including entrepreneurs, professionals, owners & shareholders of private limited companies and SMEs. 

Whilst managing a varied caseload of quality instructions, you will work closely with the Head of Private Client Services. Experienced members of the team at STEP accredited and you will receive excellent mentoring. The role is suitable for NQ applications and we expect the nature of the role will appeal to a recently qualified solicitor or associate with 0-5 yrs PQE.  

Typical instructions include all forms of wealth protection and estate distribution including:

  • Advising on and preparing Wills,
  • Estate & Wealth Protection measures,
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney,
  • Living Wills and Letters of Wishes,
  • Lifetime gifts and tax issues,
  • Elderly Client Advice,
  • Trusts advice, creation and administration,
  • Variation of Wills,
  • Obtaining Grants and administration of estates and probates,
  • Court of Protection 

This presents an excellent career move for a private client specialist wanting to develop their career focusing on complex instruction. This full service law firm has an established reputation in private client services and retained by a diverse and interesting client portfolio.

To attract and retain high calibre lawyers, the firm pays excellent salaries together with attractive benefits.

Actis Legal specialises in the North West legal market and with such a detailed knowledge of the region, we are able to provide tailored and bespoke advice to individuals we act for and identify suitable career moves.  All enquiries treated in the strictest of confidence.

** Please note that references to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate.

Company

Actis Legal Recruitment is an independent, specialist consultancy, niche in its market and covering the North West legal business sector.

We have an outstanding reputation for offering law firms and lawyers a high quality service and sound advice in solicitor and legal recruitment. All our Senior Consultants have practised as qualified Solicitors and bring with them real life experience working as a lawyer before becoming professionally trained, legal recruitment consultants. This combination of experience and skills means that our consultants have extensive contacts and networks that open doors into the market that may otherwise remain closed. By sharing these networks and our expertise, we are able to add real value whether you as an individual or part of a team are seeking a new opportunity, or a law firm looking to appoint.

By focusing specifically on the legal sector within the region, our team is uniquely positioned to offer relevant and expert advice. We know the legal recruitment market inside out and we are in touch with firms of varying size and disciplines, Lawyers of all levels of experience and seniority. Based in Manchester, we are well positioned to cover all of the North West legal sector.

We thoroughly enjoy the business we’re in and the lawyers we get to meet. We’re proud of our reputation too.

Our mission statement is “Professional recruitment with integrity”, which extends across every element of our business.

Company info
Website
Telephone
07855 312401
Location
Barnet House
53 Fountain Street
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M2 2AN
GB

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