Senior Associate

Role: Senior Associate

Practice Area: Wills & Probate

Location: London (7-minute walk from Liverpool Street Underground)

Salary: £80,000 - £120,000 (DOE) + discretionary annual bonus

PQE: 10+ years

Qualifications: Solicitor or CILEX admitted to practice in England & Wales

The firm

This forward-thinking law firm are currently going through an exciting period of growth and are looking for an experienced Senior Associate to join their Wills & Probate team.

They have been providing solid legal advice for over 200 years and they have been regularly recognised in the Legal 500 & Chambers and Partners directories. Their workplace is described as friendly and supportive, with many former employees commenting positively on the culture and genuine care that is provided to every individual. Their clients are at the heart of everything they do, and they ensure they provide an excellent service every step of the way.

This role offers a great opportunity for advancement within the firm, and they are looking for candidates that have a genuine desire to grow and develop the team further.

The ideal candidate

• 10+ PQE
• Solid experience in Wills & Estate planning, including excellent drafting skills
• Able to manage complex estate administration with minimal support
• Have previously worked with HNW clients, both domestically and internationally
• Be able to demonstrate an ability to lead and mentor trainees and associates
• Be a strong business developer, including having the ability to initiate business development and marketing for the team (including delivering seminars and writing articles)
• You must be an effective and proactive communicator
• Be a member of STEP and have completed your STEP qualifications

Please do not apply if you are not a qualified solicitor/legal executive

I recruit for fee earning roles across London, so if this opportunity isn’t quite right, please get in touch to discuss other options.