Job Description
Vacancy: Private Client Solicitor
Location: Surrey
A well-established law firm in Surrey is seeking a proactive and ambitious Private Client Solicitor to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a wide range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and families, providing expert legal advice on all aspects of private client law.
The Role
This position will focus on private client services, managing a varied and challenging caseload. Key responsibilities include:
1. Advising clients on Wills, Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and Estate Administration, tailoring solutions to their specific needs.
2. Taking client instructions and executing them promptly, while maintaining regular communication through meetings, telephone, and email.
3. Managing workloads efficiently, maintaining accurate time records, and ensuring compliance with billing procedures and firm policies.
4. Reviewing and improving departmental systems, controls, and processes to adapt to changing service delivery requirements.
5. Meeting personal and team performance targets, including service level agreements (SLAs) and key performance indicators (KPIs).
6. Staying up to date with regulations and maintaining professional competence through continuous professional development.
7. Building and nurturing rel...