At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage private client matters and provide expert legal advice to individuals and families.
- Company: Join a supportive legal team in a well-established firm.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a focus on client care.
- Other info: Opportunity for long-term career development in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in clients' lives while growing your legal expertise.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with private client experience.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 55000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor (or Legal Executive) to join a well-established and supportive legal team. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of private client matters, providing high-quality advice to individuals and families on wills, probate, estate planning, and related areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor to join a firm that values client care, technical excellence, and long-term development.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a full caseload of private client matters (Wills, Estate Planning, Probate, Estate Administration, Powers of Attorney (LPA), Trust Creation Administration, Inheritance Tax Planning)
- Provide clear, empathetic, and professional advice to clients and families
- Draft and prepare legal documents accurately and efficiently
- Liaise with executors, beneficiaries, financial advisers, and third parties
- Handle complex estate administration matters where required
- Ensure compliance with SRA regulations and relevant legislation
- Maintain accurate case records and manage matters through to completion
- Support business development and networking activities where appropriate
Skills Experience Required:
- Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX)
- Experience in Private Client matters
We think you need these skills to ace Private Client Solicitor
Wills and Probate Law
Estate Planning
Powers of Attorney (LPA)
Trust Creation and Administration
Inheritance Tax Planning
Legal Document Drafting
Client Care
