Private Client Lawyer

eNL Legal Recruitment; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits

Job summary

eNL Legal Recruitment is seeking a Private Client Lawyer for its Peterborough office. The role handles a varied caseload including wills, probate, trusts and estate planning, with NQ–3 PQE. You will work alongside an experienced private client team in a supportive environment.

Applicants should be qualified solicitors with a genuine interest in developing their career in private client. The firm offers a friendly culture, ongoing training and clear progression opportunities within a

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with NQ–3 years PQE in private client matters.
• Experience in Wills, Trusts & Probate or estate planning is desirable.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Will drafting and advice.
• Powers of Attorney.
• Probate and estate administration.
• Trusts and related private client matters.
• Advising individuals and families on their estate planning requirements.

Skills

Wills

Trusts & Probate

Powers of Attorney

Estate planning

Client communication

Education

Solicitor qualification

Job description

Private Client Lawyer, NQ–3 PQE – Peterborough – Competitive Salary + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Lawyer with NQ–3 years’ PQE to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm in its Peterborough office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor looking to develop their career within a supportive and experienced private client team.

PQE: NQ-3 Years

LOCATION: Peterborough

THE ROLE

You will handle a varied caseload of private client matters, working alongside an experienced team and advising clients on a broad range of issues, including:

• Will drafting and advice
• Powers of Attorney
• Probate and estate administration
• Trusts and related private client matters
• Advising individuals and families on their estate planning requirements

This is an ideal opportunity for an NQ or junior Private Client Lawyer to gain further experience, develop their technical knowledge and build strong client relationships within a friendly and supportive environment.

THE CANDIDATE

The successful candidate will be a qualified Solicitor with NQ–3 years’ PQE, ideally with experience in Wills, Trusts & Probate or a genuine interest in developing their career within Private Client. You will be commercially aware, client-focused and keen to learn, with excellent communication and organisational skills. The firm is committed to supporting your development, so this role would suit someone who is ambitious and looking for a long-term career opportunity.

THE FIRM

You will be joining an established and respected regional law firm with an excellent reputation in the market. The firm offers a friendly yet professional working environment, with an experienced team who are committed to providing high-quality legal advice and excellent client service. You will receive the support, training and guidance needed to progress your career, with genuine opportunities for professional development.

eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.

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.