A leading Top 100 law firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their rapidly growing Private Client team in Oxford. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality legal advice and exceptional client service while contributing to the team’s marketing and business development efforts.
About the Firm:
This progressive law firm is dedicated to unlocking potential and making a positive impact on clients, colleagues, and communities. With over 570 professionals across three core divisions, they are known for their technical expertise and diverse client base. The firm fosters an inclusive culture that prioritizes support and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage a caseload of litigation files with minimal supervision.
* Utilize knowledge of CPR, Inheritance and Trust Disputes, Estate Administration Disputes, and 1975 Act claims.
* Exhibit strong drafting and negotiation skills.
* Communicate directly with clients to ensure understanding and meet their expectations.
* Collaborate with partners and senior lawyers to enhance client relationship skills.
* Develop relationships with smaller clients and effectively engage with opposing parties.
* Assist senior team members by managing delegated aspects of cases and ensuring deadlines are met.
* Manage your own caseload with guidance from senior team members.
* Build credibility with clients by effectively managing their expectations and developing client relationships.
* Support the team in business development and marketing initiatives.
Skills and Experience
* Qualified Solicitor or FILEX with relevant legal experience, ideally in a recognized team.
* Ability to manage files independently and deliver excellent client service.
* Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
* Team Player
The firm offers a clear framework for career progression, allowing professionals to understand how their contributions and behaviours impact their growth, from Secretary to Partner.
Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Legal
Industries
Law Practice and Legal Services
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