Private Client Solicitor

Law Staff Legal Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Health cash-back plan

Performance bonus

Wellbeing initiatives

Long-service awards

Career development programs

Job summary

The Private Client Solicitor role is with a highly regarded firm recognized by Legal 500 and Chambers. You will join a close-knit Private Client team with hybrid working and a health cash-back plan, contributing to growth and excellent client service.

With around 5 years’ PQE+, you’ll handle complex tax and trust matters, wills, probate, Court of Protection work, and deputyships, while demonstrating a keen interest in business development and career growth.

Qualifications

• Approximately 5 years PQE+ in Private Client
• Strong knowledge of complex tax and trust matters
• Experience with wills, probate, Court of Protection and deputyships
• Demonstrated interest in business development

Responsibilities

• Drive growth of the Private Client department.
• Join a highly regarded practice with strong support and training.
• Contribute to high-quality client service and outcomes.

Skills

Complex tax and trust matters

Wills

Probate

Court of Protection work

Deputyships

Business development

Job description

Our prestigious client, recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, is seeking an experienced Solicitor with around 5 years’ PQE+ to join their close-knit team and play a key role in driving the growth of their Private Client department. On offer are excellent benefits including hybrid working, health cash-back plan plus more.

You will be joining a highly regarded practice recently named as one of The Times Best Places to Work and Best Law Firms to Work For 2025. Known as market leaders within the legal sector, they reward performance, provide outstanding support, and offer first-class training opportunities.

The Private Client Solicitor wil demonstrate strong knowledge of:

• Complex tax and trust matters
• Wills
• Probate
• Court of Protection work
• Deputyships
• Show proven interest and experience in business development

Benefits for the Private Client Solicitor role:

• Performance bonus scheme
• Hybrid working
• Wellbeing initiatives
• Long-service awards
• Health cash-back plan
• Structured career development programmes and many other incentives

The Firm: The Legal 500 Firm, with a legacy spanning over a century, is widely acknowledged for its esteemed reputation. Boasting a sizable team of proficient lawyers who are dedicated to upholding the values of professionalism, clarity, respect, and genuine care, while providing an extensive range of expert legal services. Embracing a collaborative ethos, the firm cultivates a supportive atmosphere for both clients and colleagues, working towards achieving optimal outcomes. Recognising the effectiveness of teamwork, they understand that the best results emerge from collective efforts.

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