Victor Chase Legal Recruitment are pleased to offer an opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor (strictly 6+ years PQE) to join this St Albans office.
Candidates will be joining a Private Client Team, specialising in assisting with a wide range of sensitive and complex issues.
The successful candidate will be required to offer our individual clients expertise in all areas of private client work, ranging from trust and estate administration through to contesting a will, and managing enduring powers of attorney.
Role/Responsibilities:
- Probate
- Trusts
- Having already developed efficient systems to be able to manage a busy caseload which will involve diarising to ensure all key deadlines are met, keeping sufficient electronic files and maintaining an accurate & full live chargeable time record
- Drafting Wills
- Being able to analyse a matter quickly when giving legal advice and being able to quickly establish the key assets within an estate and advise accordingly
- Court of Protection matters
- LPAs
- Ensure legal knowledge is kept up-to-date and commit to continual self-development
Successful Candidate will have:
- 6+ years’ PQE
- Ability to develop and grow the department and participate in networking events
- Ability to provide a first class service to clients
- An aptitude for seeking new business and a confident in public speaking
- Credible past consistent financial performance
- Demonstrates excellent client service delivery and has the ability to work effectively with clients of different backgrounds, ages and with different requirements including ‘business’ clients and ‘high net worth’ individuals