Private client solicitor Work, Jobs in Guildford (with Salaries)

Private Client Solicitor
Meadows & Co —Weybridge
- £55,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Business development
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
12d
Private Client Partner (Solicitor)
Current Legal Recruitment —Maidenhead
- £85,000 - £95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mentoring
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Work from home
Quick apply
3d
Solicitor – Family
moorebarlow —Guildford
- Business development
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Residential Development Legal Director or Senior Associate
Gateley —Guildford
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Child Protection Lawyer
Surrey County Council —Woking
- £38,958.40 - £48,718.40 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
9d
Solicitor / Associate 0-5 PQE
HCR —Reading
- Business development
- Annual leave
- Gym membership
In-house Legal Counsel
The Bukola Group —Datchet
- £60,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Free parking
Quick apply
4d
Wills,Trust and Estates Solicitor
Field Seymour Parkes —Reading
- Full-time
Dispute Resolution Senior Solicitor
Field Seymour Parkes —Reading
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
Contentious Probate Solicitor (3-5 years PQE)
Field Seymour Parkes —Reading
- Part-time
Corporate Solicitor 4 -6 years PQE,
Field Seymour Parkes —Reading
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
Snr/ Principal Associate - Employment and Pensions
Capsticks Solicitors LLP —Wimbledon
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
Quick apply
Employment Law Solicitor (Advice Line)
Markel Law LLP —Croydon
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
2d
Senior Associate – Private Wealth
moorebarlow —Richmond
- Business development
- Annual leave
Legal Counsel - 12 month contract
Wood —Reading
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Contracts
- Training & development
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Senior Associate - Employment and Pensions
Capsticks Solicitors LLP —Wimbledon
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
Quick apply
Children Law Accredited Solicitor
TV Edwards LLP —London
- Computer literacy
- Business development
- Computer skills
1d
Criminal Solicitor (1-3 years PQE)
TV Edwards LLP —London
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
Senior Commercial Lawyer
Hillingdon Council —Uxbridge
- £48,003 - £57,402 a year
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
4d
Contracts & Major Projects Lawyer
Hillingdon Council —Uxbridge
- £58,461 - £62,766 a year
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- Free parking
- Employee discount
4d

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Private Client Solicitor

Meadows & Co
Weybridge

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Job details

Full-time
£55,000 - £60,000 a year
12 days ago

Qualifications

Stakeholder liaison
Filing
Business development
Analysis skills
Legal drafting
Legal research
Organisational skills
Wills and probate law
Probate administration
Wills and probate
Estate planning
Communication skills
Client onboarding compliance checks
Legal practice experience

Full job description

Main Purpose of the Role

Our firm is expanding, and we are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented and client-focused Private Client Solicitor from 3 years’ PQE, to join our Private Client department.

The successful candidate will work as part of a supportive and busy team, advising clients on a broad range of private client matters, including Wills, probate, estate administration, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Enduring Powers of Attorney and related matters. The role will involve managing an appropriate caseload, dealing directly with clients, and assisting senior fee earners with more complex matters where required.

This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to develop their technical expertise, client care skills and career within a growing Private Client team.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Managing Private Client Matters

Advising clients on Wills, estate planning, probate, estate administration and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
Drafting Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and associated private client documents.
Preparing and submitting applications for the registration of Lasting Powers of Attorney.
Assisting with probate applications, estate administration and the collection and distribution of estate assets.

Client Care and Communication

Handling initial client enquiries and providing clear, professional and practical advice.
Taking client instructions and identifying key legal and practical issues.
Maintaining regular communication with clients, beneficiaries, executors, attorneys and third parties.
Ensuring clients receive a high standard of service throughout the life of each matter.

Estate Administration

Liaising with banks, HMRC, the Probate Registry, utility providers, investment managers and other relevant institutions.
Assisting with inheritance tax forms and estate accounts, under supervision where appropriate.
Progressing estate administration matters efficiently and in accordance with client expectations and firm procedures.

Matter Management and Compliance

Opening, maintaining and closing client files in accordance with firm procedures, regulatory requirements and compliance obligations.
Ensuring appropriate client due diligence, risk assessments and engagement documentation are completed.
Maintaining accurate and organised electronic and paper files.
Recording time accurately and ensuring billing is undertaken promptly and in accordance with firm processes.

Team Support and Business Development

Supporting partners and senior fee earners on complex or high-value matters.
Contributing to the development of the Private Client department.
Assisting with marketing, networking and business development activities where appropriate.
Keeping up to date with legal developments and best practice in private client law.

Requirements:

The successful candidate should have:

Qualification as a solicitor in England and Wales, from 3 years’ PQE.
A genuine interest in Private Client law, including Wills, probate, estate administration, trusts and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
Previous experience in managing a caseload in a Private Client department or role.
Strong drafting, research and analytical skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
A professional and empathetic approach to client care, particularly when handling sensitive or personal matters.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines.
Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to progressing matters.
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and, ideally, experience using LEAP case management system.
A flexible attitude to work and the ability to prioritise effectively under pressure.

3–5 years PQE required.

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private client solicitor jobs in guildford

Private Client Solicitor

Private Client Partner (Solicitor)

Solicitor – Family

Residential Development Legal Director or Senior Associate

Child Protection Lawyer

Solicitor / Associate 0-5 PQE

In-house Legal Counsel

Wills,Trust and Estates Solicitor

Dispute Resolution Senior Solicitor

Contentious Probate Solicitor (3-5 years PQE)

Corporate Solicitor 4 -6 years PQE,

Snr/ Principal Associate - Employment and Pensions

Employment Law Solicitor (Advice Line)

Senior Associate – Private Wealth

Legal Counsel - 12 month contract

Senior Associate - Employment and Pensions

Children Law Accredited Solicitor

Criminal Solicitor (1-3 years PQE)

Senior Commercial Lawyer

Contracts & Major Projects Lawyer

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