Private Client Solicitor - Recruitpedia Nxt Gen Recruitment : Job Details

Private Client Solicitor | London | Full Time | £70,000.00 - £100,000.00 plus bonusesPrivate Client SolicitorAre you an experienced and innovative Contested Probate Solicitor with 10+ years of PQE, a proven client following, and a passion for technology-driven legal solutions? Are you ready to lead and grow a high-performing team while enjoying a progressive work-life balance with a 4-day working week at full salary?A forward-thinking, full-service law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to a multicultural and international client base is looking for a visionary Senior Associate or Partner to spearhead the expansion of their Contested Probate department, delivering cutting-edge legal services and driving departmental growth through strategic and technological innovation.Their commitment to innovation and client care has established them as a leader in delivering bespoke legal solutions.The RoleThis is a senior leadership opportunity designed for a motivated solicitor who thrives on both legal excellence and business development. The successful candidate will be instrumental in growing our Private Client team, leveraging expertise in contentious probate and cross-border matters while integrating technology to enhance efficiency and client experience.Key Responsibilities:Department Growth and Innovation:

• Develop and execute a strategic plan for expanding the department, focusing on new business generation and cross-border cases.
• Leverage technology and innovative solutions to streamline workflows and improve client service delivery.
• Act as a thought leader within the firm, championing advancements in legal tech and client care practices.
• Client and Case Management:
• Provide top-tier legal advice in high-value, complex contested probate cases, including those with international dimensions.
• Utilise your existing client following to enhance the firm’s client portfolio and revenue streams.
• Maintain the highest standard of client satisfaction through exceptional communication and service.

Team Leadership and Mentorship:

• Lead, supervise, and mentor junior team members, fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
• Drive team productivity through effective delegation, feedback, and professional development initiatives.
• Manage the department’s resources and ensure high standards in legal services and compliance.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• 10+ years of PQE in contentious probate.
• Proven client following with a history of generating and sustaining new business.
• Experience in cross-border and international probate matters.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing and developing teams.
• Technology-savvy with a keen interest in leveraging legal tech to enhance departmental operations and client service.
• Strategic thinker with excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Why should you join them?

• Enjoy a pioneering 4-day work week at 100% salary – redefining work-life balance.
• Be part of a progressive and inclusive firm that values innovation and client care.
• A unique opportunity to lead and shape a key practice area with autonomy and strategic influence.
• Competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits, including professional development support.

Vacancy Information:

• Location: London
• Salary range: £70,000.00 - £100,000.00 plus bonuses
• Job type: Permanent
• Job Sector: Legal
• Working Hours: Full Time

Private Client Solicitor, Contested Probate, Wills, Probate, Trusts, Power of Attorney, LPA, Declaration of Trusts, Tax Planning, Contentious and Non-Contentious Probate, Private Client, Permanent, London