Company Name: Cartmell Shepherd Ltd
Location: Negotiable
Cartmell Shepherd is a leading law firm with the largest Private Client team in
Cumbria, dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. We
specialise in private client matters, catering to high net worth individuals, including
business and agricultural clients. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on
building long-lasting client relationships, we are seeking a talented Senior Private
Client Solicitor to join our team.
Responsibilities:
Manage a varied and complex workload, handling matters for high net worth
clients, including business and agricultural clients.
Provide expert advice and assistance on Wills, Estates, Powers of Attorney,
Court of Protection, and Trusts.
Draft and review legal documents with precision and attention to detail.
Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates and guidance
throughout the legal process.
Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings when
necessary.
Mentor and support junior members of the team, fostering a collaborative and
supportive work environment.
Requirements:
Qualified Solicitor with substantial experience in private client matters.
Membership in STEP and the Association of Lifetime Lawyers preferred.
Proven track record of handling complex cases for high net worth clients.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively under pressure.
Ability to manage a varied workload efficiently and prioritise tasks effectively.
Commitment to professional development and staying updated on relevant
legal developments.
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Excellent career prospects with the possibility to head up a branch office.
Generous pension plan contributions.
Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance
Support for ongoing professional development and training.
Opportunities for advancement within the firm.
Vibrant and inclusive company culture.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter to
deborah.flynn@cartmells.co.uk.
Cartmell Shepherd is an equal opportunity employer.
This vacancy can also be found on their website https://www.cartmells.co.uk/careers/senior-private-client-solicitor/
