Solicitor / FCILEX 5+ Years’ PQE at Stephens Scown
Exeter, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Oct, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Other Industry

Description

WORK FOR A PLACE THAT WORKS FOR YOU…

At Stephens Scown, every day is what we make it. So we make it matter. Doing notable work for notable clients. Building our skills with talented people. Making our mark on our communities. Being a force for good.
We don’t just say it, we live it. Our commitment to our people, clients and communities runs through our DNA. We are employee-owned, we are a Certified B CorporationTM, and we ranked in the 100 Best Companies to Work For in the UK list for seven consecutive years.

ABOUT YOU

  • A qualified Private Client solicitor with 5+ years PQE
  • Preferred (but not essential) STEP qualified (or with equivalent experience).
  • Ambitious, commercially minded and looking for a role that offers personal and professional growth.
  • Confident managing your own caseload while working collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to outstanding client care.
  • Highly organised, proactive, and detail-focused, with the ability to stay calm under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Comfortable in a busy, professional setting and proficient with IT systems, including case management software
Responsibilities
  • Manage a diverse and interesting client caseload, including estate administration (including of high value estates and estate with business and agricultural assets), lifetime planning for high-net-worth individuals and business clients, succession planning and elderly client matters.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with other internal teams (Family, Real Estate, Corporate, Contentious Probate/Trusts) to support their work and encourage cross-referrals into the Private Client team.
  • Take an active role in supporting the team leadership by contributing to management, supervising junior staff, ensuring Lexcel compliance, and supporting day-to-day operations.
  • Engage in business development and support the ongoing review and improvement of team processes, precedents, and working practices to meet future client and referrer needs.
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