Avocet Legal Careers is pleased to present an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious and commercially focused Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a renowned law firm's Private Wealth team in Exeter at Associate/Senior Associate level. This full-time, permanent position offers the chance to work on a diverse range of complex and high-quality matters, contributing to the continued growth and success of the department.
This full-service law firm has evolved into a respected legal practice serving corporate and individual clients in the Southwest and beyond. The firm offers a supportive environment for career growth and development, providing first-class training and opportunities for advancement.
Private Wealth Solicitor Responsibilities:
- Undertake a wide range of private client work, including the preparation of Wills, Powers of Attorney, Domestic Trusts, Probate, and income and capital tax planning
- Provide comprehensive advice and support to individuals, companies, and trusts, both in the UK and internationally
- Advise on residence and domicile planning, structuring inbound and outbound matters
- Actively participate in marketing initiatives and business development efforts
- Assist in the training and development of junior legal staff
Private Wealth Solicitor Requirements:
- You will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive
- You will have previous experience in private client work, ideally 4 years + PQE
- STEP member or willingness to complete STEP
- Excellent technical skills and an innovative approach
- Strong client management experience and financial acumen
- Client-focused approach and commitment to service delivery
- Ability to prioritise work effectively and meet deadlines
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
- Commercial awareness and excellent financial management skills
- Solid academic record
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and bonus scheme
- Business travel insurance
- Cash Plan
- Cycle2Work scheme
- Employee assistance program
- Dental insurance
- Eye tests
- Flexible/Hybrid working arrangements
- Adoption, Maternity, and Shared Parental leave
- Family Benefits
- And more
If you are a driven and commercially focused Solicitor or Legal Executive seeking an exciting opportunity to join a reputable Private Wealth team, please contact Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers.