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Senior Private Client Lawyer

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Douglas Scott

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Location:
United Kingdom, Cobham

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Category:
Legal

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

My client is seeking an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join their thriving office in South West London

Job Responsibility:

  • Advising new and existing clients effectively and efficiently, recording all advice given
  • Regular client liaison and coordination with third parties, including expert witnesses, courts, counsel, beneficiaries, probate registry, and HMRC
  • Working closely with secretarial staff to ensure the timely preparation of legal documents
  • Staying up to date with professional development and best practices
  • Accurately recording billable time and ensuring timely client billing
  • Complying with SRA regulations regarding client accounts, professional conduct, and client care
  • Proactively engaging in business development activities to promote the firm’s services
  • Meeting set billing and chargeable hour targets

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years’ PQE in private client law
  • Confident in managing own caseload
  • Demonstrate exceptional organisational skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure
  • Strong business development and networking abilities will be an asset in contributing to the department’s ongoing growth
What we offer:
  • Hybrid working
  • You will be part of a supportive and friendly team
  • Career progression

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 25, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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