Private Client Solicitor

This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Lawyer to work side by side with a market-leading Partner who's office in Exeter is part of a well regarded Legal 500 ranked City of London firm.

As such, you will gain unprecedented exposure and be given an abundance of opportunity to rise up the ranks.

The Firm

This firm is opening up in Exeter - currently, the firm has offices in the City and West End of London, as well as one other regional office in the UK and several offices internationally. They are ranked in the Legal 500, with several Lawyers being marked as leaders in their field.

They invest in their infrastructure and have recently had a complete office renovation which has put them in a new league. The firm is highly profitable and well managed, and in recent years they have won many awards. They are a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and forward-thinking firm. You will find a truly collegiate culture and an open-door policy for both Lawyers and support staff.

The firm has ambitious growth plans for this new office over the next 24 months, making now an exciting time to join the practice

The Role

2+ PQE Private Client Lawyer to join Legal 500 ranked national firm in Exeter

As a team that specialises in providing exceptional service to high net worth families, foreign domiciled individuals, entrepreneurs and elderly and vulnerable clients, the team offers City-level quality with the holistic touch required to meet the needs of HNW clients both regionally and across the UK.

Joining a two STEP accredited Partners, your addition to the team is a strategic hire to expand the Exeter office, with your role being influential in supporting on wills and tax planning, estates, probate, LPA, COP and trusts. If you have knowledge of contentious matters, or which to mentored to do so, that is considered an advantage.

You will be provided with the tools to develop your technical knowledge and contribute to the profitability of the Private Client team in a friendly and supportive environment, being encouraged to utilise and build a network regionally whilst supporting affluent clients nationally.

Requirements

• You will be a Solicitor with 2+ years' experience
• You should have good technical knowledge
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships with clients
• You will enjoy working in a challenging, fast moving and professional environment
• You will have a keen interest in business development

For a driven, ambitous Private Client Solicitor that seeks progression, influence and working on HNW often cross-border matters, this serves as a rare opportunity.