Our firm:
Blandy & Blandy is a leading Thames Valley law firm, with offices in Reading, Henley-on-Thames and Wokingham. With a team of more than 60 specialist solicitors and advisers, we are here to represent our clients in life and business, committed to developing long-lasting relationships and to delivering outstanding client care. Our successful approach is reflected in a series of rankings, nominations and awards and through the outstanding feedback we continue to receive. Since 2003, we have also held the Law Society’s Lexcel quality mark, which recognises firms that achieve excellence in legal practice management and client care.
This role:
We are currently looking for senior solicitors to join our successful Wills, Probate, Tax & Trusts team, based in Reading, Henley-on-Thames and Wokingham with hybrid working.
Senior Solicitor, Associate Solicitor and/or Partner, Wills, Probate, Tax & Trusts (Minimum 5 years’ PQE)
We compare favourably alongside national, City and other regional firms and are ranked as a top tier firm in the UK's leading legal directories, The Legal 500 and Chambers HNW. In 2019 we were named 'Best Probate Law Firm - London & South East' at the UK Probate Research Awards.
"One of the strongest private client teams in the south of England." - Chambers HNW
“High net worth individuals, multimillion-pound trusts and estates, and the owners and directors of family and owner-managed businesses retain the practice.” - The Legal 500
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing an agreed caseload of clients
- Processing clients’ cases on a timely and cost effective basis
- Maintaining the highest professional standards in accordance with the firm’s objectives and comply with the firm’s quality standards
- Keeping clients fully informed of the range of services that the firm offers
- Supporting our firm’s business development and networking activities
The successful candidate will:
- Have a minimum of 5 years’ PQE
- Have experience of managing people and business initiatives
- Have business development and networking experience
- Be enthusiastic and hard working
- Have good written and verbal communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills
- Have worked as a member of a team
- Share and embody our values of excellence, integrity and approachability
How to apply:
A competitive salary and benefits package is offered dependent upon experience. Please also see what colleagues say about working at our firm.
If you feel that you have the appropriate skills and experience to apply for this role, please send your CV and a covering letter (including details of your current salary) to hr@blandy.co.uk. For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Caroline Casagranda or Elizabeth Short.
Caroline Casagranda
Partner, Wills, Probate Tax & Trusts
Email 0118 951 6932
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Jonathan Gater
Joint Managing Partner, Wills, Probate Tax & Trusts & Court of Protection
Email 0118 951 6848
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Graham Benwell
Consultant Solicitor, Wills, Probate Tax & Trusts
Email 0118 951 6841
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Elizabeth Short
Partner, Wills, Probate, Tax & Trusts
Email 0118 951 6845
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Kirsti Harvey
Associate Solicitor, Wills, Probate, Tax & Trusts
Email 0118 951 6839
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Louise Nelson
Partner, Wills, Probate, Tax & Trusts
Email 0118 951 6918
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Louise Ryan
Solicitor, Wills, Probate Tax & Trusts
Email 0118 951 6849
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Anna Butler
Senior Legal Assistant, Wills, Probate, Tax & Trusts & Court of Protection
Email 0118 951 6848
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Katherine Dimmock
Solicitor, Wills, Probate Tax & Trusts
Email 0118 951 6830
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Kelly Chandler
Associate Solicitor, Wills, Probate, Tax & Trusts
Email 0118 951 6875
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Andrew Smith
Senior Solicitor, Wills, Probate, Tax & Trusts
Email 0118 951 6938
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Sara Dalmazzo-Auckland
Senior Chartered Legal Executive, Wills, Probate, Tax & Trusts
Email 0118 951 6807
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Laura Quinn
Senior Legal Assistant, Wills, Probate Tax & Trusts
Email 0118 951 6838
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Aaron Khatter
Legal Assistant, Wills, Probate Tax & Trusts
Email 0118 951 6833
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