Private Client Solicitor

Pertemps; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal services provider in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor with over 3 years PQE. The role involves leading a caseload in wills and estates while mentoring junior staff and engaging in business development. The position offers a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements, along with genuine opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Flexible working options

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years PQE as a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive.
• Strong background in Trusts and Estates law with tax planning experience.
• Proven capacity to grow a private client offering and client base.

Responsibilities

• Lead on a broad caseload including wills, trusts, powers of attorney.
• Advise clients on inheritance tax and tax issues.
• Draft and review complex legal documentation.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members.
• Engage in business development and client relationship building.

Skills

Trusts and Estates law

Excellent communication skills

Tax planning

Interpersonal skills

Team player

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 Required

• 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.

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

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