Private Client Lawyer

Executive Network Legal Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Executive Network Legal Ltd in Cambridgeshire is seeking an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join our well-established team. You will handle a varied private client caseload, providing practical, tailored advice to a broad client base, and contribute to delivering an exceptional client experience in a collaborative environment.

Applicants should have 2+ PQE, strong technical knowledge in wills, probate, trusts and Court of Protection matters, and a client‑focused, proactive approach with

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience managing own private client caseload
• Experience handling wills, probate, trusts, and Court of Protection matters
• Strong communication and client-focused approach

Responsibilities

• Wills and estate planning
• Probate and estate administration
• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Trusts
• Court of Protection matters
• Inheritance tax and succession planning

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Client-focused

Proactive attitude

Job description

Private Client Lawyer, Cambridgeshire – 2+ PQE – £DOE – An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor, Legal Executive or Fee Earner to join a well-established and highly respected law firm with offices in Cambridgeshire. Offering high-quality work, a supportive team environment and genuine opportunities for career development, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Lawyer looking for their next challenge.

JOB TITLE:

Private Client Lawyer

PQE:

2+ PQE

LOCATION:

Cambridgeshire

SALARY:

£DOE

THE ROLE:

Joining a busy and well-established Private Client team, you will handle a varied caseload of private client matters, providing practical, tailored advice to a broad client base. Working in their Cambridgeshire office, you will become part of a collaborative team committed to delivering an exceptional client experience.

• Wills and estate planning
• Probate and estate administration
• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Trusts
• Court of Protection matters
• Inheritance tax and succession planning

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building long-term client relationships and delivering high-quality legal advice while working within a friendly and supportive environment.

THE CANDIDATE:

Applications are welcomed from experienced Solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives and Fee Earners with a solid background in private client law.

• Ideally at least 2 years experience in managing your own caseload.
• Experience managing a varied private client caseload with minimal supervision.
• Excellent technical knowledge and a commercial, client-focused approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively as part of an established team.
• A proactive attitude with a genuine commitment to delivering exceptional client care.

THE FIRM:

This long-established and highly regarded practice has built an excellent reputation for providing outstanding legal services across the region. Known for its supportive culture and commitment to developing its people, the firm offers an inclusive working environment where individuals are encouraged to grow and progress their careers. With a loyal client base, a strong pipeline of quality work and a collaborative team culture, this is an excellent opportunity to join a firm that values its people as much as its clients. If you're looking to take the next step in your private client career within a welcoming and forward-thinking firm, we'd love to hear from you.

SALARY AND BENEFITS:

Salary dependent on experience

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.