Private Client Solicitor

L500 ranked firm | HNW Clients | Private Client NQ-5 PQE

This regional north-west heavyweight practice boast a strong reputation across individuals services and business services. They have a strong focus on culture above anything - simply putting people first.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a strong and experienced Private Client department based from the firms Congleton Office.

Firm

This firm have been operating in the North-West for over 20 years giving them strong roots and connections with well-known business owners coupled with HNW individuals. With a strong focus on the Greater Manchester / Cheshire region, they pride themselves on a tailored and 'non-factory' like approach to providing legal services allowing their fee-earners to develop genuine relationships with clients long term. For those seeking to join a firm where they can build a client base, or network with existing clients, this is a excellent option.

With over 110+ staff spread over several offices, they have become engrained into the local community. This firm pride themselves on their connections to local charities, community trusts and initiatives which lends itself to further scope to work collaborative and 'culture first' environment. The staff turnover rate is very low and many of the existing team have worked for the firm for 10-15 years, some even for 30+ years.

Several members of the partnership progressed within the firm from paralegal, to equity exemplifying their commitment to developing the team and encouraging progression.

The Role

This firm are seeking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor to join their HNW focussed team based from their Congleton office.

The Private Client department has a strong reputation for dealing with HNW, affluent clients giving their fee-earners strong exposure to the best quality level of work outside of London. Boasting several, well-known fee-earners across their offices, they are now looking to grow.

The team deals with a broad range of Private Client matters which include: -

• HNW Wills
• Complex Trusts
• Probate matters
• Estate administration
• Court of protection

The team is well supported by the administration department who are well versed across all matters private client. For any fee-earner coming into the team, you will have an experienced team surrounding and supporting you.

Requirements

• You will be NQ-5 experience across Private Client matters
• You will have worked on the entire spectrum of Private Client work
• You will work well within a team
• You will ideally have a understand of the local Cheshire market.

What's on offer?

• Comprehensive administrative support coupled with experienced peers
• A high quality caseload
• An above market rate salary DOE

This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Private Client Solicitor to join a L500 ranked practice based from the firms Congleton office.