Private Client Solicitor | Haywards Heath / Uckfield | 8+ PQE
A well-established and highly regarded South East law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor (8+ PQE, will consider a strong 5+ PQE Candidate) to join its growing team based in Haywards Heath or Uckfield.
This is a genuine business-critical appointment, offering the opportunity to become a key senior member of a respected Private Client department handling high-quality, technically complex work for high-net-worth individuals and families.
The Role
You'll advise on a broad range of Private Client matters, including:
- Estate planning and succession planning
- Complex Wills
- Estate administration
- Trust creation and administration
- Inheritance Tax planning
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
This role would suit a technically strong solicitor who enjoys delivering high-quality advice while building long-term client relationships. You'll work closely with experienced colleagues within a collaborative team, with genuine opportunities for progression.
What's on Offer
- Business-critical senior appointment within a growing Private Client team.
- High-quality, technically challenging Private Client work.
- Strong pipeline of established work with no requirement to bring a following.
- Supportive and collaborative culture with genuine long-term career progression.
- Flexible hybrid working.
- Streamlined two-stage interview process.
- Competitive salary from £65,000+ (DOE) plus an excellent benefits package.
About You
- 7+ years' PQE in Private Client.
- Strong technical expertise across Wills, Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning.
- Experience advising on complex estate administration and Inheritance Tax planning.
- Excellent client care and communication skills.
- Looking for a long-term opportunity within a respected and growing firm.
Next Steps
For a confidential discussion, please contact Yunis Latif or send your CV via "Apply Now"
Email: yunis.latif@oculuslegalgroup.com
Not quite what you're looking for?...
Oculus Legal Group partners with many of Sussex's prominent law firms, regularly supporting with appointments not openly advertised. If you'd like an insight into the market, discuss aspects pertaining to your own career path/trajectory or have a confidential chat about your next move, please get in touch with Yunis Latif on the above contact details.
Senior Private Client Solicitor in Haywards Heath employer: Oculus Legal Group
Oculus Legal Group is an excellent employer for those seeking to advance their careers in residential conveyancing within a dynamic and supportive environment in Lincoln. With flexible working arrangements, a performance-related bonus scheme, and a strong focus on employee development, the firm fosters a collaborative culture that empowers its team members to thrive and succeed in their roles.
