Private Client Solicitor

As a Private Client Solicitor, the work centres on meeting with existing and potential clients to provide expert advice on all areas of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Trust matters, Tax advice and Probate. It would suit someone who can bring liaising with clients and third parties in a professional and compassionate manner to the role.

What the work leans on

Be motivated, commercially aware, and passionate about mentoring and innovation within private client work. Processing files from start to finish in an effective and timely manner and in line with the company’s policies on file management.

Legal work involved

• Meeting with existing and potential clients to provide expert advice on all areas of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Trust matters, Tax advice and Probate.
• Providing support to other fee earners when needed and covering when other fee earners in the department are away.
• Supporting files, clients, documentation, case progression, research, or legal administration according to the role.

Legal skills and experience

• Qualified Solicitor with 5–7 years’ PQE in Private Client work.
• Proven experience handling a broad private client caseload independently.
• Demonstrable leadership potential and enthusiasm for developing a department.

What helps in this legal role

Liaising with clients and third parties in a professional and compassionate manner. Highly organised, methodical, adaptable, and detail-oriented.

Practical details

• Opportunity to shape and grow the role within the firm.
• Clear progression pathway into a senior or leadership position.
• Friendly, supportive, and collaborative working environment.
• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.

Job details

• Benefits mentioned: Pension, Holiday allowance, Training