Private Client Solicitor

Chadwick Nott - South East and Thames Valley; Guildford; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A national law firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor in Gatwick. This role offers exposure to high-net-worth individuals, managing complex estate, tax, and succession planning matters. You'll join a modern practice known for its supportive culture and commitment to professional development. The ideal candidate will have strong client engagement skills and experience advising on sophisticated legal structures. This is a standout opportunity to thrive in a dynamic team with a focus on high-value work.

Benefits

Inclusive culture

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Private Client solicitor within a well-resourced team.
• Confidence with high-net-worth clients and complex estate issues.
• Ability to collaborate and engage in a progressive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on estate, tax, and succession planning matters.
• Manage a varied caseload including wills, trusts, and probate.
• Engage with high-net-worth individuals and families.

Skills

Client engagement

High-value work

Knowledge sharing

Job description

Job title: Private Client Solicitor
Location: Gatwick
Salary: £65k-£78k - depending on experience
PQE Level: 4-7
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full-time

My client is a highly integrated national law firm with a strong Home Counties presence in their search for an experienced Private Client solicitor. This is a standout opportunity to join a modern, forward-thinking practice that delivers London-quality work while maintaining the approachability of a regional department. You'll be joining a sizeable, well-resourced Private Client practice known for its collaborative culture, impressive technical capability, and excellent internal support structure. The team advises high-net-worth individuals and families on complex estate, tax, and succession planning matters, and you can expect exposure to a varied, interesting caseload including complex wills, lifetime trusts, powers of attorney, probate, estate administration and sophisticated tax-efficient structures. You'll also work alongside respected, ranked partners and colleagues who are genuinely committed to sharing knowledge and helping each other succeed. The firm is progressive, people-focused, and recognised nationally for its inclusive culture and commitment to professional development. This role suits someone who is confident with high-value work, enjoys client engagement, and wants to thrive within a dynamic, well-connected national team. If you're looking to step into a supportive environment while maintaining top-tier quality work, this is an excellent opportunity.

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At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.