Private Client Solicitor

TN United Kingdom; Bishop's Stortford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional law firm in Bishop's Stortford seeks an experienced Private Client Solicitor to manage complex estates and trusts. The role offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development, including a clear path to partnership.

Benefits

Market-leading salary

Flexible working arrangements

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Excellent benefits package

Regular professional development opportunities

Clear path to partnership

Qualifications

• 2-6 years PQE in private client law.
• Experience with wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning.
• Strong client service skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse range of private client matters.
• Build lasting relationships with clients.
• Support junior team members.

Skills

Technical knowledge in private client law

Client relationship management

Mentoring junior colleagues

Job description

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Private Client Solicitor, Bishop's Stortford

Client: JMC Legal Recruitment

Location: Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 7e97e2876809

Job Views: 3

Posted: 23.05.2025

Expiry Date: 07.07.2025

Job Description:

Private Client Solicitor

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Private Client Solicitor | 2-6 PQE | Leading Regional Law Firm | Legal 500-ranked Team | Bishop's Stortford

This well-established regional firm has been serving clients across the UK for over a century, combining traditional values with a modern and practical approach. Operating from a growing network of offices, the firm has built a strong reputation for its expertise in private client services.

With a steady flow of new instructions and a loyal client base, the firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced Private Client solicitor to take on an expanding role in their Private Client department.

What You'll Do:

• Manage a diverse range of private client matters, including complex estates and trusts.
• Work alongside some of the best lawyers in the country.
• Build lasting relationships with clients, providing clear and practical advice tailored to their needs.
• Support junior team members, reviewing their work and helping them develop professionally.
• Work with the department to attract new business and promote the firm's services.

About You:

• You have 2-6 years PQE in private client law, with strong technical knowledge.
• Experience with wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning is essential.
• You enjoy working closely with clients, building trust and providing excellent service.
• You are confident in mentoring and supporting junior colleagues.
• You are looking for a firm that values your experience and offers real opportunities for progression.

What's on Offer:

• Market-leading salary, negotiable, based on experience.
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, rising alongside years of service.
• Excellent benefits package
• Regular opportunities for professional development, including STEP qualifications.
• A clear path to partnership for those who want to advance their career.