Head of Private Client Services

We currently have a Head of Private Client Services job vacancy in Cornwall at a local law firm.

Partner / Designate Partner / Associate Manager / Assistant Manager - £30 to 60k.

The client, a four partner law firm, with fabulous offices in beautiful locations of Cornwall. Have retained our recruitment search firm to submit a short-list of five candidates for this assignment.

We are currently engaged in search for a private client lawyer, as described below.

Maybe an established private client lawyer 10 PQE+ who is a currently a partner with either a local or nationwide based law firm.

An ambitious private client lawyer 3/5 PQE+, currently interested in applying for a designate partner opportunity.

F/ILEX professional 5 PQE +, interested in an assistant manager private client position, leading to manager status within a two year time-frame.

Succession is the drive behind this search assignment, lead in time to be negotiated. Relocation assistance could be available.

The position is to manage a small-medium sized private client business. That has gained an excellent reputation with both local and a few nationwide clients since the early 1800’s.

Private client work will include:

Drafting of wills, drafting of complex wills, probate, general estates work, LPA’s, acting for clients in residential homes, COP work, administration of more complex estates and trust work, possible tax work, court of protection matters, dealing with some high net worth clients – mainly farmers and local business people, possible knowledge of conveyancing, more complex estate planning , some EPA work, membership of STEP/TEP, ideal.

You should have experience in most of the above work. Local clients are based in Cornwall, Devon and the Isles of Scilly.

Private Clients Group Manager

We have a job vacancy for a Manager / Future Partner - “Head of Private Clients Group” at a leading law firm in Cornwall – £60-150K +
Our client, a local Cornish “blue chip” - household name in the local business community, seek to appoint a Manager / Associate to head up Private Clients Business for all Cornwall based offices. Success in this appointment will lead to a Partnership opportunity and a substantial six figure remuneration package.
We seek to find a lawyer with thorough private clients experience in probate, wills and trusts. Additional experience and knowledge in tax and accountancy would be extremely interesting for our client but not essential.

Key areas of expertise will include: Contentious Probate, Tax Planning, Administration of Estates, Wills and Letters of Wishes, Personal Injury Trusts, Deputyships, Receiverships and Court of Protection work, Creating Department Systems – Developing file management systems, Professional man - management experience and high level marketing and client development capability in both Cornwall and Devon.
A fabulous opportunity for career relocation or an ambitious local lawyer.

Call 01872 274 227 for further info or to apply.

Litigation Lawyer Job Devon & Cornwall

If you are Dispute Resolution Lawyer, below are details of a Litigation Partner's Assistant Manager job vacancy in Cornwall or Devon.

An established law firm, with offices in both Cornwall and Devon seek to appoint an experienced litigation lawyer with over five years + PQE. You will be working alongside and reporting to three experienced partners, running a busy caseload, with important management / supervisory duties managing other junior lawyers and support staff.

This position can really be classified as a true partner’s assistant role, placing you right in the mix of the action. The management function of this job is critical due to an expansion programme currently in place.

The client work can be described as typically local with some extremely high value clients, some based out of county.

Litigation Lawyer Job Devon & Cornwall

Call 01872 274 227 for further details and to apply.


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Debt Collection Administrator / Manager / Partner

Financial Debt Collection Business - Administrator / Manager / Partner job vacancy in Central Cornwall.

Our client, a West Country business consortium based in Central Cornwall, seek to expand their business operation. They have asked our firm to find an expert with a clear understanding of the Debt Collection business.

We seek the possible candidates:
1. A professional who could be currently working and wishes to become an advisor and investor to the new business.
2. A retired solicitor or FILEX professional looking for an entrepreneurial opening or partnership opportunity.
3. An individual looking for part-time professional work, but must have the appropriate technical business knowledge required.

The business target region is throughout the West Country with the view of expanding to other counties in time. This seems like an ideal opportunity for a business, legal or administration professional to prosper in this current, interesting financial climate.

Our client have asked interested candidates to submit a business plan including marketing ideas, all copies of relevant documentation, headshot photo, detailed CV and at least three references.


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