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Date Added: Tue 01/04/2025

Senior Private Client Lawyer

Cobham, UK
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Company: DOUGLAS SCOTT LEGAL RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: Salary negotiable

My client is seeking an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join their thriving office in South West LondonKey Responsibilities
  • Advising new and existing clients effectively and efficiently, recording all advice given.
  • Regular client liaison and coordination with third parties, including expert witnesses, courts, counsel, beneficiaries, probate registry, and HMRC.
  • Working closely with secretarial staff to ensure the timely preparation of legal documents.
  • Staying up to date with professional development and best practices.
  • Accurately recording billable time and ensuring timely client billing.
  • Complying with SRA regulations regarding client accounts, professional conduct, and client care.
  • Proactively engaging in business development activities to promote the firm’s services.
  • Meeting set billing and chargeable hour targets.
The Ideal Candidate:
  • At least 5 years’ PQE in private client law
  • Confident in managing own caseload,
  • Demonstrate exceptional organisational skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
  • Strong business development and networking abilities will be an asset in contributing to the department’s ongoing growth.
Benefits
  • Hybrid working
  • You will be part of a supportive and friendly team
  • Career progression
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