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Head of Private Client

Employer
QED Legal
Location
England, Essex, Harlow
Salary
£36000 - £62000 per annum
Closing date
13 Feb 2019
Reference
BBBH22896

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

Job Details

Private Client - Head of Department

Harlow, Essex

Permanent

A Private Client Solicitor is required to join a well-respected law firm based in Harlow, Essex. Partnership will be obtained for the right candidate.

Operating for over 40 years in the Essex and Hertfordshire regions, this dynamic firm can offer a homely environment in which to thrive and gain additional skills and most importantly progress in the firm. Possessing values within the market, they are committed to providing an excellent service to their clients.

We are looking for an experienced solicitor to lead our current Wills and Probate team, and to run the department. Ideally you will be five years plus qualified, STEP qualified or working towards the STEP qualification, with experience in all aspects of Wills and Probate, Inheritance Tax planning, Powers of Attorney, Trusts and Court of Protection applications.

The salary offered is very competitive and will be commensurate with experience. There are real prospects for progression for the right candidate such as partnership.

If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, at the right time, please contact us immediately for a confidential discussion. Thomas Brown 0161 961 9000 or apply now for immediate consideration.

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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