Job Description
Private Client Senior Associate
Location: Chatham
Salary:
Step Up as a Senior Associate with a Leading Chatham Law Firm
Are you a highly experienced Private Client Solicitor ready to take on a senior leadership role Our client a respected law firm in Chatham is seeking a Private Client Senior Associate to lead on complex matters mentor junior colleagues and play a key part in the continued growth of the department.
The Opportunity
Location: Chatham Kent (office-based with flexible/hybrid working considered)
Salary: per annum
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00am5:30pm
Join a forward-thinking firm renowned for its quality work supportive culture and commitment to professional development. Youll handle a high-value caseload drive business development and have a clear route to partnership.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a diverse caseload of complex private client matters (wills probate trusts estate and tax planning powers of attorney)
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior solicitors and paralegals
- Advise high-net-worth clients on estate and succession planning
- Draft review and negotiate complex legal documents
- Liaise with clients beneficiaries financial institutions and external professionals
- Lead on business development and client relationship management
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and firm standards
What Were Looking For
- 6 years PQEas a Private Client Solicitor ideally with experience at Senior Associate level
- Extensive UK private practice experience
- Expert technical knowledgeof wills probate trusts tax and estate planning and related areas
- Demonstrable leadership business development and client management skills
- Excellent communication organisational and mentoring abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Relevant legal qualification(Solicitor or Legal Executive)
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive salary: DOE
- Clear partnership trackand senior career progression opportunities
- 25 days annual leaveplus bank holidays
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- Pension schemeand discretionary bonus
- Supportive inclusive team culture
- Modern offices in central Chatham close to transport links
- Regular social events and wellbeing initiatives
Ready to Take the Next Step
If youre ready to advance your career as a Private Client Senior Associate with a respected Chatham law firm we want to hear from you. For a confidential discussion or to apply contact David at Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions:
David Hawthorne-FinchEmail: All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions is committed to equal opportunities and maintaining the highest standards of client and candidate confidentiality.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Job DescriptionPrivate Client Senior Associate Location: Chatham Salary: Step Up as a Senior Associate with a Leading Chatham Law FirmAre you a highly experienced Private Client Solicitor ready to take on a senior leadership role Our client a respected law firm in Chatham is seeking a Private Client...
Job Description
Private Client Senior Associate
Location: Chatham
Salary:
Step Up as a Senior Associate with a Leading Chatham Law Firm
Are you a highly experienced Private Client Solicitor ready to take on a senior leadership role Our client a respected law firm in Chatham is seeking a Private Client Senior Associate to lead on complex matters mentor junior colleagues and play a key part in the continued growth of the department.
The Opportunity
Location: Chatham Kent (office-based with flexible/hybrid working considered)
Salary: per annum
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00am5:30pm
Join a forward-thinking firm renowned for its quality work supportive culture and commitment to professional development. Youll handle a high-value caseload drive business development and have a clear route to partnership.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a diverse caseload of complex private client matters (wills probate trusts estate and tax planning powers of attorney)
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior solicitors and paralegals
- Advise high-net-worth clients on estate and succession planning
- Draft review and negotiate complex legal documents
- Liaise with clients beneficiaries financial institutions and external professionals
- Lead on business development and client relationship management
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and firm standards
What Were Looking For
- 6 years PQEas a Private Client Solicitor ideally with experience at Senior Associate level
- Extensive UK private practice experience
- Expert technical knowledgeof wills probate trusts tax and estate planning and related areas
- Demonstrable leadership business development and client management skills
- Excellent communication organisational and mentoring abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Relevant legal qualification(Solicitor or Legal Executive)
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive salary: DOE
- Clear partnership trackand senior career progression opportunities
- 25 days annual leaveplus bank holidays
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- Pension schemeand discretionary bonus
- Supportive inclusive team culture
- Modern offices in central Chatham close to transport links
- Regular social events and wellbeing initiatives
Ready to Take the Next Step
If youre ready to advance your career as a Private Client Senior Associate with a respected Chatham law firm we want to hear from you. For a confidential discussion or to apply contact David at Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions:
David Hawthorne-FinchEmail: All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions is committed to equal opportunities and maintaining the highest standards of client and candidate confidentiality.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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