Private Client Solicitor
Banbury
Permanent
Legal
Private Practice Law Firms
£60,000.00 - £80,000.00Year
Job Advertisement: Private Client Solicitor
Location: Oxford Position: Associate Experience Level: 3+ PQE
Are you an ambitious Private Client Solicitor ready to elevate your career in a dynamic and inclusive environment? Our client, a progressive Top 100 law firm, is expanding its Private Client offering and seeks a talented Associate to join their renowned team in Oxford.
About the Role:
As a Private Client Solicitor, you will play a pivotal role in managing a diverse caseload, delivering high-quality legal advice while fostering strong relationships with clients. You will work closely with a team led by Chris Wilson, who has significantly enhanced the reputation of the Oxford office for high-end tax advice and estate planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload effectively, ensuring timely and efficient handling of cases and transactions.
- Collaborate within the team to provide commercially astute legal advice and maintain exceptional client service.
- Engage directly with clients to take instructions and manage their expectations.
- Prepare and coordinate with partners to devise tailored solutions for clients.
- Scope and price work effectively with partner oversight.
- Cultivate your client relationships and develop a personal profile as a Private Client lawyer.
- Contribute to business development initiatives and build a network of potential clients and referrers.
- Participate in team pitches and manage billing, time recording, and WIP monitoring.
- Align personal activities with the department's strategic goals and KPIs.
Qualifications:
- Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience within a private client team.
- Demonstrated client and project management skills with a focus on delivering excellent service.
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise effectively.
- Proven ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
Why Join Us?
Our client values its people and is committed to creating a supportive culture where everyone can flourish. With over 620 colleagues and 36 specialist areas, the firm is recognised for its technical expertise and diverse client base across various sectors. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a team that prioritises personal and professional growth while making a positive impact on clients and communities.
Inclusivity at Our Client:
We believe in creating a dynamic and inclusive culture. If you have a disability, whether visible or not, we are here to support you throughout the recruitment process. Our Recruitment Team is ready to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may require to ensure your best chance of success.
Career Development:
Our client provides a transparent framework that outlines the path for career progression, helping you understand how your contributions and behaviours intertwine to foster your growth-from Secretary to Partner.
This is not just another job in law; it's an opportunity to build a rewarding career in an environment that genuinely cares. If you are ready to unlock your potential as a Private Client Solicitor, we encourage you to apply.
Application Process:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for applying. We look forward to hearing from you.
LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Private Client Solicitor
LHH
4 days ago
£60,000.00 - £80,000.00Year
Permanent
Legal
Private Practice Law Firms
Banbury
Job Advertisement: Private Client Solicitor
Location: Oxford Position: Associate Experience Level: 3+ PQE
Are you an ambitious Private Client Solicitor ready to elevate your career in a dynamic and inclusive environment? Our client, a progressive Top 100 law firm, is expanding its Private Client offering and seeks a talented Associate to join their renowned team in Oxford.
About the Role:
As a Private Client Solicitor, you will play a pivotal role in managing a diverse caseload, delivering high-quality legal advice while fostering strong relationships with clients. You will work closely with a team led by Chris Wilson, who has significantly enhanced the reputation of the Oxford office for high-end tax advice and estate planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload effectively, ensuring timely and efficient handling of cases and transactions.
- Collaborate within the team to provide commercially astute legal advice and maintain exceptional client service.
- Engage directly with clients to take instructions and manage their expectations.
- Prepare and coordinate with partners to devise tailored solutions for clients.
- Scope and price work effectively with partner oversight.
- Cultivate your client relationships and develop a personal profile as a Private Client lawyer.
- Contribute to business development initiatives and build a network of potential clients and referrers.
- Participate in team pitches and manage billing, time recording, and WIP monitoring.
- Align personal activities with the department's strategic goals and KPIs.
Qualifications:
- Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience within a private client team.
- Demonstrated client and project management skills with a focus on delivering excellent service.
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise effectively.
- Proven ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
Why Join Us?
Our client values its people and is committed to creating a supportive culture where everyone can flourish. With over 620 colleagues and 36 specialist areas, the firm is recognised for its technical expertise and diverse client base across various sectors. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a team that prioritises personal and professional growth while making a positive impact on clients and communities.
Inclusivity at Our Client:
We believe in creating a dynamic and inclusive culture. If you have a disability, whether visible or not, we are here to support you throughout the recruitment process. Our Recruitment Team is ready to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may require to ensure your best chance of success.
Career Development:
Our client provides a transparent framework that outlines the path for career progression, helping you understand how your contributions and behaviours intertwine to foster your growth-from Secretary to Partner.
This is not just another job in law; it's an opportunity to build a rewarding career in an environment that genuinely cares. If you are ready to unlock your potential as a Private Client Solicitor, we encourage you to apply.
Application Process:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for applying. We look forward to hearing from you.
LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.