Private Client Solicitor

Origin Legal; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

London W1 offices

Job summary

Origin Legal in London is seeking two private client lawyers to handle a broad range of matters for UK and HNW clients, including wills, trusts, probate and estate administration, tax and succession planning, and powers of attorney.

Successful candidates will work closely with an experienced partner in a collaborative culture with direct client contact from day one; hybrid working from modern London offices in W1 are offered.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with 1 year PQE or 3–6 years PQE in Private Client law.
• Strong technical knowledge and a client-focused approach.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build long-term relationships.
• Organised, detail-oriented, and commercially aware.

Responsibilities

• Drafting wills and trusts.
• Probate and estate administration.
• Tax and succession planning.
• Powers of attorney and Court of Protection work.
• Advising high-net-worth individuals, families and business owners.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Client-focused approach

Organised & detail-oriented

Commercial awareness

Education

England & Wales Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Boutique,longestablishedandveryhighlyregardedCentralLondonlawfirmwishestoexpandthePrivateClientteam.

Thefirmhasareputationfordeliveringhighquality,clientfocusedlegalservicesandhasastrongprivateclientpractice,thatadvisesabroadrangeofindividuals,families,andbusinessownersonallaspectsofwealthmanagement,succession,andestateplanning.

Thisisanexcellentopportunitytojoinasupportiveandfriendlypracticewithastrongreputationfordeliveringhigh-qualitylegalservicestoadiverseclientbase.

TheRole

WearelookingfortwoadditionalLawyers(onecirca1yearPQEandtheother3-6yearsPQE)tohandleabroadrangeofprivateclientmattersforbothUKandHNWclientswithassetsindifferentjurisdictions,including:

• Draftingwillsandtrusts
• Probateandestateadministration
• Taxandsuccessionplanning
• PowersofattorneyandCourtofProtectionwork
• Advisinghigh-net-worthindividuals,families,andbusinessowners

Thesuccessfulcandidateswillworkcloselywithexperiencedpartner,benefitingfromacollaborativecultureanddirectclientcontactfromtheoutset.

AboutYou

• QualifiedSolicitor(England&Wales)witheither1yearPQEor3–6yearsPQEinPrivateClientlaw
• Strongtechnicalknowledgeandaclient-focusedapproach
• Excellentcommunicationskillswiththeabilitytobuildlong-termrelationships
• Organised,detail-oriented,andcommerciallyaware

What’sonOffer

• Competitivesalaryandbenefitspackage
• Clearprogressionopportunitiesandpartneraccess
• Asupportive,approachableteamculture
• ModernofficesinLondonW1,withhybridworkingavailable