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- Annual leave
- Referral programme
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Associate Solicitor (Private Client)

Howells Legal Limited -
Cardiff

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Additional leave
Annual leave
Discounted gym membership
Company events
Referral programme

Qualifications

Supervising experience
Bachelor's degree
Mentoring
Communication skills

Full job description

At Howells, we combine a fresh and forward-thinking approach with a client-focused, local feel to deliver a range of award-winning, quality services.

As an Associate Solicitor within our Private Client team, you will take on a pivotal role in shaping both client outcomes and the future of the department. You will manage a diverse and often complex caseload, act as a trusted adviser to a broad client base and contribute meaningfully to the strategic growth and continued success of the team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious legal professional to step into a role that offers autonomy and influence.

What you'll be responsible for:

Take ownership of a broad and varied caseload of private client matters, including: wills, estate planning, and wealth preservation strategies; probate and estate administration; trust creation, structuring, and ongoing management; lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection matters.
Deliver clear, pragmatic, and commercially astute legal advice tailored to each client’s circumstances.
Confidently handle complex, high-value, and sensitive matters with minimal supervision.
Build and nurture long-term client relationships, consistently delivering an exceptional standard of client care.
Supervise, mentor, and support the development of junior solicitors, trainees, and support staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Play an active role in business development, including networking, building professional connections, and contributing to marketing initiatives.
Ensure full compliance with regulatory, legal, and professional standards at all times.
Contribute to the strategic direction and growth of the Private Client Department, bringing ideas and insight to drive continuous improvement.
Maintain meticulous file management, time recording, and billing in line with firm policies and procedures.
Undertake additional responsibilities as required by your Line Manager or Director.

What we're looking for:

Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales, with significant post-qualification experience (typically 5-8 years PQE) in wills, probate and trusts.
STEP qualification (or working towards) is highly desirable.
A proven track record of independently managing a complex and varied caseload.
Excellent drafting, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities, with a high level of attention to detail.
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with a genuine commitment to delivering client-focused solutions.
Experience supervising, mentoring, or developing junior team members.
Demonstrable involvement in business development and networking activities.
A high degree of professionalism, integrity, and accountability.
The ability to perform effectively under pressure, managing competing priorities and meeting deadlines.
A collaborative mindset, with a strong team-oriented approach.

What you'll receive:

Competitive Salary
Annual Leave: Enjoy a minimum of 25 days each holiday year, plus bank holidays and extra time off to unwind, including an additional personal day, a day off for your birthday, and a discretionary paid day during the Christmas break.
Annual Leave Purchase Scheme: Option to buy up to 3 extra days of leave annually to support your work-life balance.
Gym Discounts: Access discounted memberships to help you stay active and healthy.
Growth & Development: We’re invested in your career with opportunities for learning and advancement.
Milestone Recognition: Celebrate your dedication with recognition and awards for key milestones.
Events: Take part in various networking, corporate, and charity events throughout the year.
Refer a Friend Scheme: Get rewarded for referring talented friends and connections to join the team
Discounted Childcare: Benefit from an agreed discounted rate at a nearby nursery, helping to make childcare more affordable and convenient.

Benefits:

Additional leave
Company events
Referral programme

Ability to commute/relocate:

Cardiff CF24 0EL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

What are your salary expectations for this role? Please provide an annual range
How many years of post-qualification experience do you have in wills, probate and trusts?

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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