Solicitor or Legal Executive – Private Client

Job title: Solicitor or Legal Executive – Private Client Hours: Full time (35 hours per week) Office: Charnwood Court, Leicester Smith Partnership is a leading law firm in the Midlands. A forward thinking and progressive company employing 200 staff throughout 5 offices. An opportunity has arisen at our Leicester office, for a Solicitor or Legal Executive to join the Private Client team in Leicester, working closely with the wider Private Client Department. About Us: We are a progressive and growing law firm based in the heart of the East Midlands, renowned for our comprehensive legal services and exceptional client care. At Smith Partnership our Private Client department of 17 strong is evolving and growing rapidly. Our team is placed at the heart of the firm, collaborating with our other market leading areas of expertise to deliver joined up solutions for our clients and those of our close business partners. Having embraced the use of technology to help us work smart and produce the best quality results for our clients we are growing our team with like-minded Private Client practitioners. Our vision can offer you an exciting opportunity to develop your career on a clear path within one of our areas of expertise, whether that is specialist estate planning, our Wills and LPA team or administering trusts and estates. Role Overview: As a Solicitor or Legal Executive within our Private Client team, you will play a pivotal role in providing expert legal services across a broad range of private client matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and ambitious individual to further their career in a supportive and progressive environment. What we are looking for: Qualified Solicitor with a current practising certificate in England and Wales or CILEX. 3-5 years PQE ideally within Private Client law, although candidates with different levels of experience will be considered. Strong technical knowledge. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage a varied caseload effectively and efficiently. Contributes to business development activities, including networking and attending sector events. Experience in building and maintaining client relationships. Be interested in collaborating with department members to help continue to shape the strategy and vision for the team. What We Offer: A competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid working. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Access to ongoing training and development programs. A chance to work with a diverse and prestigious client base. How to Apply: If you are a driven and dedicated individual looking to advance your career within a progressive and growing law firm, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a covering letter detailing your suitability for the role to: Recruitment@smithpartnership.co.uk by 6 th

December 2024. Please note that the closing date may be brought forward depending upon interest. For further details please contact the HR team on 01332 225225. Privacy: Smith Partnership is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. Please CLICK HERE to read our Candidate Privacy Notice. Agencies: Smith Partnership request that recruitment agencies do not speculatively submit CVs to us unless explicitly asked to do so by our HR team.

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