Private Client Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Maidenhead is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor (6+ years PQE) to manage a diverse caseload. The role offers flexible hybrid working arrangements, competitive salary (£80k–£95k), and various benefits including professional development support. Ideal candidates will have strong technical skills in wills and estate planning, along with excellent client care abilities.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

25–28 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Professional development support

Qualifications

• 6+ years PQE in Private Client law.
• Strong technical ability in estate planning and administration.
• Excellent communication and client care skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of Private Client matters.
• Advise on estate planning, tax and trust structures.
• Draft wills and handle probate matters.

Skills

Technical ability in complex wills

Client care skills

Ability to manage an independent caseload

Education

Qualified Solicitor with 6+ years PQE

STEP qualification (desirable)

Job description

Private Client Solicitor – 6+ Years PQE – Maidenhead / Hybrid

️ Location

• Maidenhead, Berkshire (SL6), with2–3 days/week in officeand therest remote

About the Firm

The client is a well-established, reputable law firm known for its high-quality Private Client services, including wills, trusts, estate planning, LPAs, Court of Protection and probate. The firm has a strong client care ethos and offers a supportive and collaborative environment. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available.

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor with6+ years PQEin Private Client law
• Strong technical ability in complex wills, trusts, estate planning, LPAs and estate administration
• STEP qualification (or working towards it) desirable but not essential
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Ability to manage an independent caseload and develop client relationships

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of Private Client matters, including HNW clients
• Advise on estate planning, tax and trust structures
• Draft wills, LPAs and handle probate matters with minimal supervision
• Develop and maintain client relationships and business development opportunities

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary in line with senior-level roles in the South East (circa £80k–£95k DOE)
• Discretionary bonus/profit share
• 25–28 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Pension scheme and professional development support (including STEP)
• Hybrid working: typically 2–3 days in the Maidenhead office, with the balance remote

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a respected and growing practice offering quality work, a strong career path and work-life balance through hybrid arrangements.

Application

To apply or request further details, please send your CV and covering letter.

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