Private Client Solicitor

Executive Network Legal Ltd; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal firm in Birmingham is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with over 3 years PQE to lead a diverse caseload including wills, trusts, and estate administration. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Trusts and Estates law, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach. Competitive remuneration and flexible working options are available, along with genuine career progression.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Flexible and hybrid working

Genuine career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in growing a private client offering and building a client base.
• Strong background in tax planning and trust administration.
• Excellent drafting skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead on a broad caseload including wills, trusts, probate.
• Advise clients on inheritance tax and trust-related tax issues.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Private Client Solicitor

Trusts and Estates law

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

3 Years PQE

Job description

Overview

Private Client Solicitor, 3+ Years PQE, West Midlands, £(DOE) – As a valid member of the private client department, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality legal services to clients, while helping to drive business development and support the ongoing growth and training of the team. JOB REF: TL0994

Responsibilities

• Lead on a broad caseload including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, probate, estate administration, and tax planning.
• Advise clients on inheritance tax and trust/estate-related tax issues.
• Draft and review complex legal documentation.
• Supervising and mentoring junior team members.
• Play an active role in business development, networking, and building client relationships across the West Midlands.

Skills / Qualifications

• Applications sought from Private Client Solicitors or Legal Executives with a minimum of 3 Years PQE.
• A strong background in Trusts and Estates law, including tax planning and trust administration.
• Proven experience in growing a private client offering and building a client base.
• Excellent communication, drafting, and interpersonal skills.
• A team player with a proactive and collaborative approach.

On offer

• Competitive remuneration package on offer.
• Flexible and hybrid working available for experienced lawyers
• Genuine career progression.

How to apply

For more information or to apply for this role contact Theresa Lucas on 0121 454 1004 or email [e-mail].

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