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Private Client Solicitor

Employer
QED Legal
Location
England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
Salary
£45000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
Closing date
11 Apr 2019
Reference
BBBH24096

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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

Private Client Solicitor

Leeds

I am working with one of the leading Private Client practices in the North who are looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join their highly ranked team in Leeds.

The personal law side of this full-service practice has continued to grow year on year and the team works on excellent quality work including advising HNW clients across the full spectrum of private client matters.

The right candidate will have at least 3-4 years' PQE and will be comfortable dealing with a full caseload of Wills, Estate Planning, Trusts, Powers of Attorney and Elderly or Vulnerable client matters. You should have a great bedside manner and be comfortable advising clients from all walks of life including HNW individuals and families.

Building and maintaining contacts is essential as is an ability to be confident when it comes to business development.

If you are STEP qualified or part way qualified this would be desirable although not essential.

You should have experience picked up at either a highly thought of regional or national practice.

The firm is known as being progressive and a friendly place to work where the focus is on providing an excellent quality service to the client.

The role will pay market rate for the right candidate dependent on experience and they offer a comprehensive benefits package.

If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please contact Graham Rawlinson at QED Legal for a confidential chat.

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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