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Senior Associate / Salaried Partner

Reed
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Godalming, Surrey GU8 5SG, England

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • We are looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join our firm as a Salaried Partner or Senior Associate, requiring a minimum of seven years post-qualification experience in private client law.
  • The role involves providing leadership to the Private Client team, maintaining client relationships, and managing complex legal cases including estate planning and powers of attorney.
  • Candidates should demonstrate strong leadership skills, a commitment to client care, and the ability to mentor junior staff while contributing to the firm's growth.
  • The position offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience, along with potential for equity partnership based on performance.
  • Our firm promotes a supportive work environment focused on professional development and work-life balance, making it an excellent opportunity for dedicated professionals.

Salaried Partner / Senior Associate (Private Client)

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Private Client Solicitor to join our esteemed firm as a Salaried Partner. With a legacy of 100 years of exceptional service, our firm is a cornerstone of the community, known for our outstanding reputation and commitment to client care. This opportunity has arisen due to the retirement of a valued partner, and we are looking for a professional who can uphold our standards and contribute to our continued growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Leadership and Management: Provide strategic leadership and management to the Private Client team, ensuring the highest standards of service and client care.
  • Client Relations: Maintain and develop strong relationships with clients, offering expert advice on a range of private client matters.
  • Legal Expertise: Handle complex cases involving powers of attorney, deputyships, Court of Protection matters (including statutory wills), and managing the affairs of incapacitated or vulnerable clients.
  • Estate Planning: Advise on and manage wills, trusts, and estate administration, ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.
  • Business Development: Contribute to the growth and development of the firm by identifying new business opportunities and enhancing our service offerings.
  • Mentorship: Mentor and support junior solicitors and staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum of seven years post-qualification experience (PQE) in private client law, with a proven track record of handling complex cases.
  • Leadership Skills: Demonstrated leadership and management abilities, with experience in mentoring and developing junior staff.
  • Client Focus: Strong commitment to client care and community service, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Professionalism: High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards.
  • Business Acumen: Ability to contribute to the strategic direction and growth of the firm.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary: Attractive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Partnership Opportunity: Potential for equity partnership based on performance and contribution to the firm.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
  • Work-Life Balance: Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.

Join our team and be a part of a firm that values tradition, excellence, and community. If you are a dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.