Private Client Solicitor

Crosby – £35,000 - £45,000

Solicitor/Legal Executive 5yrs + PQE – Private Client Team
 
Crosby
 
£35,000 - £45,000
 
My client is seeking a dedicated Solicitor/Legal Executive with 5 or more years of PQE to join their esteemed Private Client team based in Crosby. This role offers an exciting array of responsibilities within a bustling and dynamic team environment.
 
Role Responsibilities:

• Manage the day-to-day caseload for Court of Protection and Private Client matters.
• Handle incoming client calls and inquiries with professionalism and efficiency.
• Keep clients and external agencies informed about the progress of their cases.
• Liaise with various entities including Courts, Probate Registry, HMLR, HMRC, experts, and agencies as necessary.
• Engage with clients both in person and remotely as required by the case.
• Efficiently administer Court of Protection matters.
• Provide supervision and guidance to a team handling Court of Protection cases.
• Administer estate matters with precision and attention to detail.
• Actively contribute to the development of new business for the team, cultivating relationships with existing contacts.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to generate blog content related to private client work.

 
Requirements:

• A minimum of five years PQE in handling Court of Protection matters, HNW Clients, Probate, Wills, Trusts, Estate/Tax Planning, and Services for the Elderly (essential).
• Experience in property work (desirable).
• Possession of a valid driving license and access to a car (desirable).
• A strong work ethic, self-motivation, and organizational skills.
• Ambition, sound decision-making abilities, and confidence in client interactions.
• The ability to thrive within a collaborative team environment while also being flexible and accommodating.
• Excellent time management skills and the capacity to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in using Case Management Systems and Laserforms (essential).
• Proficiency in Excel spreadsheets (essential).

 
My client offers a stimulating work environment with ample opportunities for professional development and growth. They foster a culture of teamwork, ambition, and excellence, providing a platform for individuals to thrive in their careers.
 
Take the next step in your career journey and become part of a dynamic and inclusive team at my client's law firm. Apply now and embark on a rewarding professional journey with them. Send your Cv to Lois@douglas-scott.co.uk and I will call you to discuss this opportunity.