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Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor

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  • Work as part of Lancashire’s top private client teams
  • Excellent long-term career prospects
  • Outstanding benefits package, including private medical insurance, critical illness cover, and 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy or sell leave
  • Two-three days from home and be based at any office

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a seasoned Private Client Senior Associate to join an established and respected law firm based in the North West, with seven offices across Lancashire and Manchester. As a leading provider in private client law, this is an exciting chance to contribute to the ongoing success of a robust, dynamic and accomplished regional team.

In return for your talents and commitment, you’ll enjoy a generous salary and full flexibility, with the option to be based in either Manchester or Lancashire. The robust benefits package complements an appealing employee welfare program.

In this key role, you’ll handle a diverse caseload and mentor emerging talent in the industry, ensuring the firm’s continuing reputation for excellence. You’ll be servicing a mix of local clients and some high-net-worth clientele, a setting that promises varied and engaging work.

You’ll excel in this role if you are a practising solicitor with at least 7 years PQE and a comprehensive understanding of probate, wills, trusts, estate/tax planning, court of protection, and lasting powers of attorney matters. You’ll also bring to the table excellent interpersonal skills, a track record of supervising junior team members, and a strong work ethic.

In return, you’ll enjoy a top-tier salary, the flexibility of choosing your base office, and clear progression pathways. An extensive benefits package involves options like private medical insurance, life assurance, critical illness cover, and a generous pension scheme. Also, you get to be part of a friendly and supportive team that values professional growth.

Our client is an acclaimed legal organisation, known for their top-notch legal expertise, and their approachable, down to earth style. They pride themselves on fostering a close-knit, friendly team environment and believe in supporting their employees with a lavish benefits package and solid prospects for career advancement.

If you’re a seasoned solicitor looking to take a significant step in your career, working with a high-performing team that delivers legal services at the highest level, don’t hesitate. Apply today and start your journey with a firm that truly values its employees.

How to apply for this role 
If this sounds like the job for you, you can apply via this website by clicking ‘Apply’ above.

Alternatively, contact Kelly Reid at Realm Recruit to learn more about this opportunity or to register your interest.

Kelly is an Associate Director at Realm. Working exclusively within private client, contentious probate and court of protection recruitment, she works with law firms of all sizes across the North West, from private client boutiques to multi-service national firms. Kelly’s in-depth market knowledge and contacts enable her to match private client solicitors with the right firms and roles for them.

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Key details

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000

Location

  • Lancashire

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Private Client

Job ref

V-36832-4

Kelly-Reid
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Specialist for private client, Court of Protection and contentious probate in the North West.

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