Private Client Lawyer

• Location: Guildford
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: £60-£80,000+ doe

We are in search of a skilled Private Client Lawyer to join our bustling office in Guildford. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience, with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in handling a comprehensive range of private client matters, including wills, trusts, lasting powers of attorney, probate, inheritance tax, and estate planning.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Independently manage a varied caseload of private client matters.
• Provide expert legal advice on wills, trusts, estate planning, and related areas.
• Draft, review, and execute legal documents with precision and care.
• Offer guidance and support to clients through complex legal processes.
• Collaborate with colleagues across our offices to maintain high standards of client service.
• Participate in business development and networking initiatives to foster the department’s growth.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years PQE in Private Client law.
• Demonstrable experience in managing a full spectrum of private client cases.
• Capability to independently manage and run your own files.
• Excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Strong business development and networking skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.

Benefits:

• Career advancement opportunities within the firm.
• A supportive and nurturing work environment.
• Competitive salary package.
• Being part of a committed and amiable team.
• Close to all main public transport links

To apply for the Private Client Lawyer role, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and your motivation for applying to our team.