At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage high-net-worth client cases, draft Wills, and provide estate planning advice.
- Company: A highly regarded law firm with a friendly and supportive culture.
- Benefits: Generous salary and mentorship from a leading partner.
- Other info: Opportunity for career progression in a dynamic legal environment.
- Why this job: Work on complex matters and develop your expertise in a growing department.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with 4-5 years PQE and experience in private client work.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 Β£ per year.
A highly regarded and growing law firm is seeking a Private Client Lawyer (4-5 Years PQE) to join its friendly and supportive team based across Hastings and Eastbourne. This opportunity offers exposure to high-net-worth clients and complex, rewarding work, alongside a respected Partner who is known for mentoring and developing talent.
- Manage a varied caseload of private client matters
- Work closely with high-net-worth clients
- Draft Wills and provide estate planning advice
- Handle probate and estate administration (including intestacy)
- Advise on Lasting Powers of Attorney and Declarations of Trust
- Opportunity to work on more complex matters, including Court of Protection work
- Collaborate closely with an experienced Partner and supportive team
What we are looking for:
- Qualified Solicitor with circa 4-5 years PQE (flexibility for the right candidate)
- Experience working with high-net-worth clients is highly desirable
- Strong background in private client work (Wills, probate, LPAs)
- Ability to manage caseload independently
We think you need these skills to ace Private Client Lawyer (high net worth)
Private Client Law
Wills Drafting
Estate Planning
Probate Administration
Intestacy Handling
Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA)
Declarations of Trust