Private Client Solicitor

eNL; England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with over 5 years of PQE to join their esteemed private client team in Berkshire. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse range of legal matters, including wills, trusts, and estate planning, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The firm values a client-centric approach and encourages proactive individuals who can manage a busy caseload effectively. With hybrid working options available, this position allows for a balanced work-life environment while contributing to exceptional legal services and business development initiatives. This is a unique opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and professional setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE with strong expertise in wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning.
• Proactive, highly organized, and capable of managing a busy caseload efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Handle a wide range of matters involving wills, taxes, trusts, and estate planning.
• Manage probate cases, provide guidance on contentious matters, and ensure compliance.

Skills

Wills

Trusts

Probate

Estate Planning

Client Relationship Management

Business Development

Education

Solicitor Qualification

Job description

Private Client Solicitor 5+ PQE, Berkshire, Salary up to £55-65,000 (DOE). Excellent opportunity to join the private client team of this well-regarded firm, with hybrid working available.

THE ROLE:
This firm is seeking a proactive and experienced Solicitor to join their private client team, handling a wide range of matters involving wills, taxes, trusts, estate planning, succession planning, and administration. In this role, you will handle probate cases, including disputes, provide guidance to clients on contentious matters, and ensure thorough completion of due diligence and compliance checks in accordance with the firm’s regulatory requirements.

THE CANDIDATE:
The successful candidate will have previous experience of at least 5 years’ PQE and be able to demonstrate strong technical expertise in wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning. You should be highly organised, proactive, and capable of managing a busy caseload efficiently to meet deadlines. A client-centric approach and a strong commitment to building and maintaining high-quality client relationships are essential, along with a keen interest in contributing to business development initiatives.

THE FIRM:
This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career while working alongside a dedicated team of professionals in the Berkshire area, committed to delivering exceptional legal services and achieving outstanding results for their clients. Hybrid working is available – with work from home 1 day per week.

HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Gemma Jones on 0207 183 8586 or email [e-mail] with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.