Private Client Solicitor

Job duties:

• Lead and manage complex private client matters, including wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning, ensuring full compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
• Provide expert legal advice and strategic guidance to high-net-worth clients, handling sensitive issues with discretion.
• Oversee the negotiation and drafting of key legal documents while safeguarding clients' interests in all stages of legal proceedings.
• Play a pivotal role in business development, fostering long-term relationships with clients and professional networks, and identifying opportunities for growth.
• Contribute to the firm's leadership, mentoring junior solicitors and promoting a high-performance culture within the team.
• Engage in continuous professional development, staying ahead of legal trends and developments in private client law.

Job skills:

• A minimum of 7 years PQE in Private Client law, with experience in complex, high-value matters.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality legal advice to a sophisticated client base, including high-net-worth individuals.
• Strong business development skills, with a history of generating and nurturing client relationships.
• Ambitious, commercially aware, and ready to take on a leadership role with a fast-track to Partnership.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills with a commitment to client care and confidentiality.
• Ability to manage a team, delegate effectively, and support the professional growth of colleagues.

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor who is ready to step into a senior role and fast-track their career to Partnership within a top-tier firm

If you would be interested in knowing more about this Birmingham based Senior Associate - Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com