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Senior Private Client Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment

Canterbury

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GBP 60,000 - 80,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established and innovative firm in Canterbury is seeking a talented Private Client Solicitor with over 5 years of PQE. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload of wills, probate, and estate administration, all while being supported by a highly skilled team. The firm prides itself on its collegiate environment, providing unparalleled access to senior lawyers and opportunities for professional growth. With a commitment to delivering exceptional client service and a competitive salary, this is a chance to make a significant impact in a thriving practice. If you're driven by collaboration and excellence, this role is your next step.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Attractive Benefits Package

Autonomy to Develop Client Offering

Qualifications

  • 5+ years PQE in Private Client Law, managing wills, probate, and trusts.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive, growth-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a varied caseload including wills, probate, and estate administration.
  • Play a key role in shaping the future success of the Private Client practice.

Skills

Private Client Law

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Proactive Mindset

Education

Qualified Solicitor (5+ years' PQE)

Job description

Elevate Your Legal Career in a Dynamic, Forward-Thinking Environment

Are you looking to join a thriving law firm that celebrates creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and forward-thinking? This highly reputable, award-winning firm is on an exciting upward trajectory, expanding its presence across multiple practice areas. As part of this growth, they are seeking an accomplished Private Client Solicitor to join their collaborative and professional team in Canterbury.

The Firm

This distinguished firm is redefining excellence in the legal market, earning accolades and a stellar reputation for their innovative approach. Their recent growth has amplified their presence, pitting them against top-tier competitors in complex, high-value cases.

With a collegiate, cross-departmental approach, the firm prioritizes efficiency, enabling them to deliver cost-effective yet exceptional client service. Their dedication to quality client care-paired with a commitment to fair fees reflecting the value they provide-has solidified their position as leaders in the industry.

As a partner-led practice with a flat hierarchy, the firm offers unparalleled access to senior lawyers, ensuring exposure to high-quality work and a nurturing environment for professional growth. If you're driven by collaboration and people-focused values, this opportunity is your next step.

The Role

This is a standout opportunity for an ambitious Private Client Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE to join a flourishing practice in Canterbury.

You'll manage a varied caseload encompassing wills, probate, estate administration, trusts, and more, supported by a team renowned for its expertise in Private Client and probate work. With a London-level quality of service delivered locally, the firm handles sophisticated, high-value matters while maintaining a strong presence in the regional market.

This team thrives on growth, driven by a steady stream of referrals and repeat business from loyal clients. As the department continues to expand, you'll play a key role in shaping its future success.

What We're Looking For

  • A talented Private Client Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE (no upper limit on experience).
  • Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a proactive, growth-oriented mindset.
  • Ambition to build and enhance your personal practice within a dynamic environment.

What's on Offer?

  • A competitive, above-market salary and an attractive benefits package.
  • The chance to make your mark, shaping and growing the Private Client practice.
  • Autonomy to develop your own client offering with full support from the firm.

This is a unique chance to join a progressive firm with an outstanding reputation in Canterbury. If you're ready to advance your career in an environment that rewards innovation, collaboration, and excellence, this role is for you.

Apply now for immediate consideration or contact us for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.

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