Are you an experienced Private Client Paralegal looking to join a reputable and forward-thinking law firm? An excellent opportunity has arisen for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join a respected Private Client team in Telford.
About the Firm • A well-established law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services • Supportive, team-focused culture with genuine opportunities for career development • Offers a modern and flexible working environment
Job Role As a Private Client Paralegal, you will support solicitors on a range of matters including wills, probate, trusts, and estate administration. This is a great opportunity to build your expertise within a close-knit team, offering long-term progression for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities • Assisting with the drafting of wills and lasting powers of attorney • Supporting the administration of estates and trusts • Preparing legal documents and correspondence • Liaising with clients, HMRC, and other external organisations • Conducting legal research and maintaining accurate file records • Providing high-quality, empathetic client service
Job Requirements • Previous experience in Private Client work (wills, probate, LPA, estate admin) • Strong administrative and organisational skills • Excellent attention to detail and time management • Professional, confident communicator with a client-focused approach • Legal qualification (LPC or CILEX) is advantageous but not essential
What’s on Offer • Competitive salary & benefits package • Career progression & ongoing training • Supportive and inclusive team culture • Modern offices with a collaborative work environment
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Telford based Private Client Paralegal role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6866 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com
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Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking for your next opportunity? A well-established and forward-thinking law firm is seeking a 2+ PQE Private Client Solicitor to join their growing Private Client Department in Shropshire.
About the Firm
A respected legal firm with offices across the West Midlands. • Offers a friendly and professional working environment with a strong focus on client care. • Modern, open-plan offices.
Job Role
As a Private Client Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of wills, probate, estate administration, and lasting powers of attorney (LPAs). This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team with opportunities for career progression.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a caseload including wills, probate, estate planning, and LPAs. • Providing expert legal advice and delivering high-quality client service. • Building strong relationships with clients and professional contacts. • Taking a proactive role in business development and networking. • Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and legal requirements.
Job Requirements
Minimum 2 years PQE in Private Client law. • Strong client care and relationship-building skills. • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills. • A proactive approach and ability to work independently.
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary & benefits package. • Flexible and hybrid working options. • Career development and training opportunities. • Healthcare scheme and life assurance. • A supportive and friendly work environment.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Shropshire based Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
Local, multi-service law firm looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their Macclesfield office working closley with the Head of Department for the Private Client team.
Our client is looking for an ambitious and driven Private Client Solicitor who is wanting to develop a successful, long-term career within their friendly and supportive law firm.
This legal practice is able to offer a competitive salary for the area, fantastic opportunities for personal and professional growth and an excellent benefits package that includes a generous pension contribution scheme and private health cover.
Within this role, you will be working on a caseload of Private Client matters including Wills, Trusts and Probate for a diverse range of clients.
Requirements:
Ideally 5 PQE and above
Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
Experienced in Will drafting, trusts and tax planning, estate administration, Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection applications
Experience of BD and marketing
STEP qualification preferrable but not essential
The successful candidate will ideally have 5+ PQE and be looking to become an integral memeber of an existing Private Client team with a strong name across Cheshire.
The Private Client Solicitor will primarily based in Macclesfield, but travel to other offices may be required depending on client needs. Hybrid working and working from home can be offered.
If you are interested in this Macclesfield based Private Client Solicitor position, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
About the Firm
Our client is a leading, Legal 500 ranked law firm based in Staffordshire, who prides themselves on their professional, expert services. They are looking for a dedicated Private Client Paralegal who is wanting to join a close-knit team and gain invaluable experience with running your own Private Client caseload.
About the Role
Within this Private Client Paralegal role, your responsibilities will include:
Attending client meetings and preparing attendance notes
Liaising with clients regarding arranging meetings and keeping them up to date throughout the case
Assisting with the preparation of Wills and Powers of Attorney
Assisting with the preparation of Probate Applications
Keeping clients up to date throughout the whole process
About You
You will have at least 6 months previous experience within Private Client law
Looking to become an essential part of the team and wants to develop your knowledge further
Has excellent client care and communication skills
Is passionate about what they do
Benefits
Hybrid working options
Free Parking
Generous bonus and pension scheme
34 days annual leave including bank holidays
If you would be interested in this Staffordshire based Private Client Paralegal role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.*....Read more...
About the firm
Well-regarded law firm looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor into their Cannock offices.
Our client is a leading, Legal 500 ranked law firm who pride themselves on their professional, expert services. They are looking for a dedicated Private Client Solicitor who is wanting to join a close-knit team and gain invaluable experience with running your own caseload.
About the role
Within this Private Client Solicitor position, you will be joining an expanding team who are looking for a new member due to an increased busyness in workload.
Within this role, your day-to-day matters may include:
Taking initial instruction from clients and liaise with them throughout the process
Provide advice to clients
Drafting wills
Preparing and registering Powers of Attorney
Preparing Deeds of Appointment and Deed of Retirement
Take instructions on and advise on obtaining Grant of Probate
Running your own caseload
Assisting on complex matters
About you
The successful candidate will ideally 5+ years PQE in Private Client law, is wanting to work as part of an experienced team and are ambitious with their long-term career goals.
How to apply
If you would be interested in this Cannock based Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.*....Read more...
We are working with a highly regarded specialist Court of Protection and Private Client firm based in Manchester who are recruiting a Court of Protection Lawyer, at a grade A or B level, with the potential for appointment as Director of their Trust Corporation. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience managing property and affairs matters who is ready to take the next step in their career.
As a Court of Protection Lawyer, you will:
Take control of complex Property and Affairs Deputyship files, supported by Case Workers, trainee solicitors, and paralegals.
Supervise junior fee earners and offer guidance to support their development.
Handle Property and Affairs applications to the Court of Protection, including contested matters.
Provide advice to lay deputies and attorneys, offering support on a wide range of practical and legal issues.
Handle contested cases and prepare court bundles and instructions to counsel.
Advise families on Lasting Powers of Attorney and lay deputyship applications.
Investigate financial abuse and offer advice on care funding options.
Interact regularly with clients, their families and case management teams.
The ideal candidate:
At least 5 years’ experience as a Court of Protection fee earner.
Experience with complex property and affairs applications.
Strong understanding of welfare issues and the financial aspects of Court of Protection cases.
A proactive approach to client care, with a focus on providing clear and practical advice.
Ability to manage and supervise junior staff while ensuring high standards of work.
What’s on offer?:
Competitive salary and benefits: including 29 days holiday, private health care, life insurance, and a contributory pension scheme.
Incentives & Bonuses: Benefit from an attendance bonus, annual bonus, and additional holiday at Christmas.
Work-Life Balance: Hybrid working model offering flexibility to fit your lifestyle.
Career Progression: Ample opportunity for career development and promotion within a dynamic and supportive team.
If you are an experienced Court of Protection Lawyer looking for a new opportunity in Manchester, we encourage you to apply! You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on the role.....Read more...
A fantastic new role has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to lead the Private Client team of this friendly and supportive Middlesbrough based practice. Our client has a significant presence in the North Yorkshire and Teesside legal market and is well regarded for the high-quality work they produce with a big focus on client care.
Working alongside the wider team, you will provide legal advice and assistance in areas such estate planning, drafting wills, trusts and ancillary documents, handling non-contentious probate matters and Inheritance Act claims and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
In addition to your technical ability you will have strong leadership skills, commercial awareness and softer skills around managing a team. You may not already be experienced in managing a team but have the attributes to be able to do this in the next couple of years. There are also Partnership prospects for the right candidate.
Our client envisages the successful candidate will have at least 5 years PQE, however you could be much more experienced and still encouraged to apply. Those qualified with STEP is an advantage, but not essential. You will have great commercial awareness and come with strong business development skills.
Whilst the firm is based in Middlesbrough, they do offer the flexibility to combine home and office working. This is a great opportunity to join an established team and push your career forward.
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor role in Middlesbrough then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
About the firm
Specialist, regional law firm looking to recruit a Private Client Legal Executive into their Bolton office.
Our client is a legal practice that their offers employees a competitive salary for the area, flexible working options and a benefits package that includes workplace nursery scheme and a generous pension contribution.
Benefits
Competitive salary for the area
Generous pension scheme
Attendance bonus
Workplace nursery scheme
Birthday holiday
Discounted services
Referral scheme
Northern Rail discount scheme
About the role
As a Private Client Legal Executive, your day-to-day duties will include:
Running your own caseload of wills, LPAs and probates
Attending nursing homes and private homes of elderly clients
Taking instruction for wills, powers of attorney, probate, administration of estates and Court of Protection
Drafting all relevant documents and submitting applications to Probate Registry
Accurately preparing routine correspondence
About You
The successful candidate for this Private Client Legal Executive role will ideally have at least 3 years’ experience within Private Client law, has previous knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act, has fantastic client care skills and attention to detail.
How to apply
If you would be interested in applying for this Private Client Legal Executive role in Bolton, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required. The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills and level of PQE.....Read more...
Are you a Private Client Solicitor looking for a new role? This highly regarded firm is looking to add a Solicitor to their Legal 500 recommended Private client division in Sheffield!
The Role
As a Private Client Solicitor, you will manage a diverse caseload of matters, including wills, lasting powers of attorney, wealth planning/protection, probate, intestate administration, trusts, Court of Protection matters, and elderly client affairs. You will also assist the Head of Department, supervise junior staff, and be involved in marketing and business development activities.
What’s in it for You?
Competitive Package: A salary and benefits package designed to reflect your skills and dedication.
Career Development: Opportunities for progression and support in obtaining qualifications such as STEP and SFE membership.
Work-Life Balance: A flexible and supportive workplace that values your well-being.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a full caseload of Wills, Probate, Trusts, and Elderly Client matters.
Preparing estate and trust accounts and ensuring compliance with distribution requirements.
Engaging in marketing and business development initiatives.
About You
The ideal candidate will be proactive, client-focused, and eager to contribute to the firm's success. You will have:
Good working knowledge and experience in Wills, Probate, Trusts, and Elderly Client matters.
Experience preparing Estate or Trust Accounts and relevant applications (e.g., Grant of Probate, Registration).
Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, with a strong focus on client care.
Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.
1+ PQE in Private Client
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor role in Sheffield, then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand, please submit this for review.....Read more...
Sacco Mann is working with a well-established high street law firm with a strong presence in the East Midlands market to bring an experienced Fee Earner to join the successful Private Client department at their Loughborough offices. The private client department is the largest at the firm, is highly regarded and brings in high-quality work.
The Role
You will be running your own caseload of a mix of Private Client matters including Wills, Probate, Trusts and Powers of Attorney. The firm pride themselves on their face-to-face service and you will meet with a variety of clients in the offices and effectively build solid relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a varied caseload of private client matters
Drafting Wills and LPAs
Working with Tax planning and Trusts
Building and maintaining a solid client base
About You
Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, OR non-qualified Fee Earner with solid private client experience
A STEP qualified individual is desirable, but not essential
Excellent communication and client care skills
Strong private client technical knowledge
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary
Clear career progression prospects
Hybrid working options
Pension and Life Cover
Free on-site car parking
If you are interested in this Private Client Fee Earner role in Loughborough then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
A fantastic new role has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join an award-winning firm based in the firms York office. Our client has a significant presence in the North Yorkshire legal market, is established and well regarded for the high-quality work they produce, and excellent client care they provide.
Working alongside the wider team, you will provide legal advice and assistance in areas such estate planning, drafting wills, trusts and ancillary documents, handling non-contentious probate matters and Inheritance Act claims, lasting powers of attorney along with the possible inclusion of residential property-related work, but not transactional conveyancing.
Our client envisages the successful candidate have at least 5 years PQE however you could be much more experienced, and you will join a strong team of private client lawyers.
Whilst the firm is based in York, they do offer the flexibility to combine home and office working. This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking legal firm and develop your career even further.
To find out more about this high-quality private client solicitor opportunity and see if it could be an option for you, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9795.....Read more...
A very exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and ambitious Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established Sheffield based law firm. This firm is known as one of the key players in the South Yorkshire market. Their strong reputation attracts high quality work and a reputable client base.
The Role
You will be required to undertake a broad range of roles including fee earning and business development. Day to day, your caseload will consist of dealing with a wide range of private client matters including but not limited to; wills, trusts, probate, estate administration, lasting powers of attorney, inheritance tax, capital gains tax and asset. There are fantastic career opportunities on offer for the right candidate.
What’s in it for you?
Work Life balance - Hybrid working model in place and this firm expects that its lawyers will enjoy a good work/life balance and not be working all hours.
Competitive salary – In line with market rate for a major regional commercial practice
Competitive Annual Leave – Packages starting from 25 days up to 30 days leave.
Bonus Scheme
Health and Wellbeing Benefits.
Key Responsibilities
Manging your own caseload.
Working collaboratively as part of a team.
Managing estate administration and taxation matters.
Provide expert legal advice to clients.
About you
The successful candidate will be looking to develop their experience private client, as well as showing a demonstrable interest in building their career and becoming one of the best in their field with the support and development that they have to offer.
3+ year PQE with experience in Private Client.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to apply
If you would like to apply for this Private Client Solicitor role in Sheffield, then contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team on 0113 467 9782.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
A well-established law firm based in Sheffield is looking for a Private Client Fee Earner to join their team. This firm has a fantastic reputation in Sheffield, along with a friendly environment. The firm do not work to targets and everything they do is focused on tailoring work to their client’s needs. This is truly an exciting role with a fantastic opportunity for a someone who is looking to continue or develop a career in Wills and LPAs, taking on a role due to succession planning.
The Role
Joining the team, you will initially be working alongside a senior private client solicitor. You will be assisting with their caseload to start with, whilst building up your own cases, with plans to take over in the future. Your cases will consist of Wills and LPAs and high-quality work.
Key Responsibilities
Assisting a solicitor, building up your own caseload
Advising the firms client base across Wills and LPAs
Will drafting, and dealing with the preparation of lasting powers of attorney
About You
This role could suit an experienced paralegal with a strong background in private client law.
Experience with building strong and long-lasting relationships
Driven to develop your career further within private client
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary
Non-target driven environment
Further career development
The opportunity to take over a caseload in the near future
If you are interested in this Private Client Fee Earner role in Sheffield then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Sacco Mann is recruiting for a successful law firm in Leicester who are looking for Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their growing team. The firm offer various legal services including family and mediation, motoring offences, conveyancing, and criminal defence. The firm have plans to grow the private client department further and this role would suit someone who would be keen to get involved in this future growth. This role can be worked on a full time or part time basis.
The Role
Joining the team, you will work on a private client caseload consisting of Powers of Attorney, Wills, Trusts, Probate and Estate Administration. The firm is keen for you to expand this caseload through business development and assist with growing the team further.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own varied caseload of private client matters
Business development, furthering the departments offering
Building your client base further
Supporting any junior fee earners joining the team
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 3 years PQE within private client matters
A self-sufficient and motivated fee earner
Strong business development, networking and client contact skills
What’s in it for you?
Hybrid working options once settled in the role
Flexible working hours to fit around you
Genuine progression and development opportunities within the department
Great holiday allowance
Pension
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive role in Leicester then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Highly regarded East Yorkshire law firm require a Private Client Solicitor to join their long-established team. This firm is well known in the local market for providing years of advice to both individuals and commercial entities. Whilst always professional they are known for their relaxed nature providing employees with a working environment they will enjoy working in which includes a work/life balance.
The Role:
The team is on the larger size compared to competitor firms and boasts a number of solicitors with years of solid experience. The work is extensive and covers the full spectrum of private client matters, therefore the successful candidate could expect to obtain experience in the following areas:
Drafting and advising on Wills
Estate and tax planning
Probate and estate administration
Trust creation and management
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Court protection work
This role also involves handling High Net Worth client matters, providing bespoke advice and services to meet their complex requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality legal advice and services to a broad client base.
Build and maintain strong client relationships.
Work collaboratively within the team to share knowledge and best practices.
Can run your own private client caseload.
What’s in it for you?
A supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Competitive salary and benefits package
Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
About you
A minimum of 5 years' PQE in private client law
Proven experience in handling a full range of private client matters.
Exceptional communication and client care skills
Ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply
For more information on this Private Client Solicitor role in East Yorkshire please contact Rachel Birkinshaw (or another member of our Private Practice team) at Sacco Mann. However, if this role isn't for you but you know someone who could be suitable then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are recruiting for an exciting opportunity based at a longstanding firm who are looking for a Senior Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their brand-new offices based in Market Harborough.
The Role
The recruiting firm don’t currently have a Private Client department in Market Harborough, and so this role is a brand-new opportunity for someone to come in and really make this role their own. They are therefore looking for a keen networker and someone to get stuck into business development, to really build the firm’s reputation, client base, and eventually build a team. You must be happy to be working in a stand-alone position.
Key Responsibilities
Running a mixed Private Client caseload including Wills, Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Probate, Inheritance Tax, Estate Planning.
Building a local presence in the market for private client work
Business development and networking
Eventually supervision of the team
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive qualification with 4+ years PQE in Private Client work
STEP qualification would be desirable
Previous experience running a private client caseload without supervision
Good connections to the local area, and the ability to build a local client base
Self-motivated and commercial thinker
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary
Free parking
Free Health Shield cover after 3 months
Pension Scheme
Death in service benefit
Your birthday off benefit after 12 months employment
Genuine career progression
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive role in Market Harborough then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Our client is an established firm based in Nottinghamshire who are recruiting for a Private Client Fee Earner to join their busy team based across their Loughborough, Bingham or Stapleford offices. The firm have strong connections to their local community and have lots of private client work coming in. This role will give you exposure to a broad spectrum of Private Client matters.
The Role
Joining this busy team, you will run your own caseload of private client matters including probate, wills, and inheritance tax matters. The department have a high quality and established client base, resulting in lots of high-quality work coming in.
Key Responsibilities
Running a mixed caseload of private client matters
Drafting and advising on wills, trusts and lasting powers of attorney
Offering inheritance tax advice
Drafting trust deeds and other documents
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with experience of running your own mixed private client caseload (those who are not qualified but have solid private client experience are also encouraged to apply)
STEP quailed individuals are desirable to the firm, but this is not essential
You must be confident in running your own caseload from start to finish
The role would suit someone looking to establish themselves in private client work as our client will really invest in your career development.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary
Hybrid and flexible working options
Great annual leave (with increases with service)
High quality private client work
Further career development opportunities
If you are interested in this Private Client Fee Earner role in Loughborough, Bingham or Stapleford then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Court of Protection paralegal to join an outstanding full-service law firm based in Newcastle. The firm has been servicing its clients for over 125 years, and they are looking to hire a paralegal with either private practice or local authority court of protection experience, who can support the Court of Protection team. This role will be suitable for a paralegal who is looking for a long-term career as a paralegal.
The Role
Joining the Court of Protection team, you will be supporting fee earners with their Court of Protection caseloads. The team work on various matters including deputyship, vulnerable adults, brain injuries and much more.
Key Responsibilities
Drafting court of protection applications including deputyship orders, statutory wills, gifting applications)
Preparing supporting documents such as capacity assessments
Assisting on preparation of Lasting Power of Attorney
Liaising with clients, their families, social workers and medical professionals
Maintaining and updating client files
Conducting legal research
About You
Previous and significant experience working as a legal assistant or paralegal within a Court of Protection team (this must be within private practice or within local authority)
Someone who is looking for a long-term career as a paralegal
Knowledge of Mental Capacity Law
Experience using case management systems
Experience of conducting legal research on mental capacity, health and welfare decisions, and case law development
What’s in it for you?
28 days holidays plus additional bank holidays
Hybrid working
Good career progression opportunities
Life insurance
Private Medical Insurance
Health Cash Plan
If you are interested in this Court of Protection Paralegal role in Newcastle then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Are you an accomplished Senior Private Client Solicitor seeking an exciting new chapter in your legal career? Our client is offering a unique opportunity to join well regarded law firm and play an important role in supporting and developing the department, together with managing a varied caseload of Private Client matters.
Our client has a significant presence in the North Yorkshire legal market, is established and well regarded for the high-quality work they produce, and excellent client care they provide.
The Role
This is a senior opportunity for a Senior Private Client Solicitor to take a leading role within a well-regarded team, advising a high-quality client base including High Net Worth individuals. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload while contributing to the strategic development of the department, mentoring junior colleagues, and shaping future growth.
This opportunity is open at either Senior Associate or Partner level, depending on the individual’s experience and what they bring to the role.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Package: A salary and bonus scheme that recognises experience and performance.
Flexible Working: Hybrid working and adaptable hours to support your work-life balance.
Clear Progression: Defined career development pathways and the chance to step into leadership.
Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive and inclusive team environment.
Meaningful Work: Engage with clients on complex, high-value matters and make a tangible difference.
Key Responsibilities
Handling a broad range of Private Client matters including estate planning, wills, trusts, probate, and powers of attorney.
Advising on complex and high-net-worth estates, with a focus on quality service and discretion.
Playing a key role in mentoring junior team members and supporting team leadership.
Assisting with business development initiatives and nurturing longstanding client relationships.
About you
We’re looking for a confident and commercially minded individual with:
At least 5+ PQE years’ Private Client experience.
Excellent client care skills and a personable, approachable manner.
Proven experience in team leadership, mentoring, or business development.
Strong technical knowledge across the full spectrum of Private Client work.
A collaborative mindset and a genuine passion for providing outstanding legal services.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply: To hear more about this Senior Private Client Solicitor role please contact Rachel Birkinshaw on 0113 467 9795....Read more...
Are you an experienced Intellectual Property Partner with a passion for high-quality work? Do you want to join a leading national law firm that offers excellent career opportunities and work with top-tier clients? If you're looking for Intellectual partner role, we want to hear from you!
Our client, a well-respected national law firm, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Commercial Partner to join its growing team in Nottingham.
The role
As an Intellectual Property Partner, you will lead and expand the firm's intellectual property practice, managing a varied caseload that encompasses both contentious and non-contentious matters. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping the firm’s strategy while working with a range of high-profile clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead a team of solicitors and patent and trademark attorneys, handling a diverse range of intellectual property matters.
Provide strategic legal advice on all areas of intellectual property law, including trademarks, patents, passing off, copyright, confidential information, and domain names.
Work closely with clients to align legal solutions with their business objectives, particularly in sectors such as technology, life sciences, and manufacturing.
Develop and grow the practice area, taking ownership of client relationships and business development opportunities.
Collaborate with dedicated patent and trademark attorney teams to offer comprehensive IP protection and assessment services.
What’s In It for You?
Hybrid Working: Flexible arrangements to support work-life balance.
A Competitive Package: A salary and benefits that reflect your expertise and seniority.
High-Profile Clients: Work with household name clients on top-quality commercial matters.
Supportive Environment: Join a firm that values personal development and encourages active business development involvement.
About You:
10+ years PQE in commercial law, with a proven track record in handling complex commercial matters.
Strong leadership skills and the ability to mentor and develop junior team members.
Ambitious and proactive, with a keen eye for business development.
Experience in the private sector is preferred, though we welcome candidates with a range of commercial backgrounds.
A commercial outlook, with a focus on delivering tailored, practical legal advice.
The firm will also consider an experienced solicitor looking to move to partner level.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in exploring this Intellectual Property Partner opportunity in Nottingham, please get in touch with Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com. For a confidential discussion or to submit your CV, we would be happy to hear from you!....Read more...
This is a role for someone wishing to start out on a career giving secretarial and administrative support to fee earners in the Probate Department and on reception. You will be expected to become proficient in the tasks listed below and will, over time, develop your skills to be able to do certain jobs with minimal supervision. You will be required to maintain a professional appearance and approach to your work and in your contact with clients and professional colleagues. Complete confidentiality will be expected of you.
Key Responsibilities:
Probate:
Taking departmental telephone calls and taking a clear message, particularly as first port of call for head of department and as a back-up for all other department members
Photocopying and scanning
Making appointments for fee earners, including using electronic diary
Preparing and sending out letters and supporting paperwork for appointments for Estates, Wills and Powers of Attorney; opening files
Filing
Entry of time recording sheets onto Sage computer system
File deadening
Production of standard letters e.g. for payment or acknowledgement of debts
Dealing with receipt and distribution of mail
Support for fee earners in department (e.g. putting up post; paying in cheques)
Occasional audio work and copy-typing
Reception:
Assisting with the post for approximately half an hour towards the end of each day
Taking post to the post office and dealing with exceptional items e.g. recorded or special deliveries
Manning the switchboard over lunchtime
After training you will be expected to:
Reception:
Do 3-4 hours per day reception cover when the head receptionist is away
Probate:
Pay legacies
Request ID
Pay out on final winding up of an estate
Strongroom: Assist in logging items in and out of our secure strongroom
Visit properties for insurance purposes; to give access to estate agents; house clearance; take meter readings
Take chattels for sale to the auction house
Generally:
All such other duties as may from time to time be deemed necessary to assist in the smooth running of the department
Training:
In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 3 Business Admin qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the businesses processes and procedures
Our training is all completed remotely via teams with a development coach who will be available for support 24/7 and will arrange weekly/fortnightly meetings with you
You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship which is included in your weekly working hours
Training Outcome:
Potential to develop knowledge & skills in a professional environment
Potential for further study e.g. higher-level qualifications in the sector or to study leadership & management
Employer Description:Leading Solicitors in Derby City Centre
Eddowes Waldron Solicitors is a local law firm, who are committed to delivering high quality legal advice and client care. With specialist teams focusing on various areas of law including personal injury, family law, Care proceedings, private clients and conveyancing, we’re sure to have the skills and expertise that you require.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with one hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Microsoft Office....Read more...
