Senior Private Client Lawyer - 5+ PQE Leading Legal 500 Firm in Liverpool We are seeking an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join a thriving, dynamic legal 500 firm in Liverpool. This role presents a fantastic opportunity to contribute to an established, busy practice while furthering your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: * Case Management: Manage a varied caseload of private client matters, including wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and Court of Protection cases. * Client Interaction: Liaise professionally with clients, providing expert advice and assistance in person and remotely as required. * Team Leadership: Supervise team members handling Court of Protection matters and support their professional development. * Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular communication with external agencies such as the Courts, HMRC, HMLR, Probate Registry, and experts. * Document Drafting: Accurately prepare and review legal documents, including Court of Protection applications and estate administration paperwork. * Business Development: Contribute to the growth of the private client department by fostering new business opportunities and strengthening existing relationships. * Marketing Contribution: Collaborate with the marketing team to create blog content and engage in other promotional activities. Candidate Profile: We are seeking a motivated individual who combines technical expertise with a proactive attitude. The ideal candidate will: * Have 5+ years PQE in private client law, with significant experience in Court of Protection, wills, trusts, probate, estate/tax planning, and services for elderly clients. * Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, confidence in client interactions, and excellent decision-making abilities. * (Desirable) Have property law experience and access to a car for travel. Benefits: * Career Development: Opportunities for progression within a respected firm. * Flexible Working: Options to accommodate a healthy work-life balance. * Competitive Package: A generous salary with benefits to match. * Supportive Culture: Work within a vibrant, collaborative team committed to delivering exceptional client service. Apply below or contact Megan at Austen Lloyd on , quoting role reference: MA 58410 Austen Lloyd Limited is a Specialist Legal Recruitment Agency operating. Please note our advertisements may use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we would be happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills needed to perform the role; MA 58410