Private Client Solicitor 2

Our client, a leading law firm with a strong reputation for excellence, has engaged us to seek a talented Solicitor for their expanding Private Client team in Oxford. This role is ideal for someone who is looking to work in a collaborative environment, manage a dynamic caseload, and develop client relationships while contributing to the team’s growth through business development initiatives.

Role Overview
In this role, you will handle a variety of private client work files, delivering high-quality legal advice with commercial insight to meet client expectations. As part of the team, you’ll also contribute to business development, raising both your own and the firm’s profile through relationship building, marketing activities, and networking.
Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a caseload of private client work advising on tax and trusts, drafting wills and dealing with probate and administration of estates.
• Drafting, negotiating, and liaising directly with clients, ensuring thorough understanding and alignment with their expectations.
• Contributing to the production of articles, marketing materials, and attending networking events.
• Tracking time recording, WIP, and billing on own files and assisting in team matters.

Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills and client management experience, along with a focus on high-quality service delivery. We are looking for:

• A qualified Solicitor or FILEX with experience in Private Client law. 
• STEP qualified or studying towards STEP.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and organisational skills, capable of managing files with minimal supervision
• Excellent client management skills, with a proven ability to deliver outstanding client service.
• An interest in business development, marketing, and a proactive approach to enhancing the department’s profile

What’s on Offer?
This is an opportunity to join a high-growth team within a supportive and collaborative law firm, offering a competitive salary and benefits package. You’ll also benefit from professional development support and the chance to build valuable client relationships in a thriving environment.

Apply Now
To be considered for this private client solicitor position please get in touch with a recent CV as soon as possible.