Private Client Lawyer (7+ PQE)
Huddersfield | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
A respected and well-established law firm is seeking an accomplished Private Client Lawyer (7+ PQE) to join its highly regarded team in Huddersfield. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced solicitor who is looking to take on a senior role within a supportive and forward-thinking practice, handling high-quality work while helping to shape the future growth of the department.
The successful candidate will advise a broad range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners and elderly clients, across the full spectrum of private client matters. The role offers significant autonomy, responsibility and the opportunity to become a trusted adviser to a longstanding client base.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a complex and varied caseload of private client matters
- Advising on wills, estate planning and wealth preservation
- Handling probate and estate administration matters, including high-value estates
- Providing advice on trusts, trust creation and trust administration
- Advising on inheritance tax, succession planning and asset protection
- Dealing with Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection matters
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, referrers and professional contacts
- Supporting business development initiatives and contributing to the continued growth of the department
- Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers where appropriate
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- A minimum of 7 years' PQE in private client law
- Strong technical expertise across a broad range of private client matters
What's on Offer
- High-quality and varied private client work
- A loyal and established client base
- A supportive and collaborative working environment
- Genuine opportunities for senior-level progression
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Flexible and modern working practices
- Ongoing professional development and leadership opportunities
- The chance to play a key role in the continued success and growth of a respected private client team
This opportunity would suit an ambitious and experienced private client lawyer seeking a senior position where they can make a meaningful contribution, build long-term client relationships and further enhance their reputation within the Yorkshire legal market.
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