Private Client Solicitor

William James Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Flexible working pattern

Medical or Dental cash plan

Enhanced sickness, maternity/paternity pay

Job summary

A top-tier legal recruitment firm in Manchester is seeking a Private Client Solicitor offering a salary up to £60,000. The role involves advising high-net-worth individuals, managing complex tax estates, and working within a prestigious legal team. Candidates should have post-qualification experience and strong technical skills in private client matters.

Qualifications

• Handle a caseload of complex taxable estates and wills.
• Experience gained in a high street or regional firm is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality legal advice to high-net-worth individuals.
• Work alongside a reputable team in the Private Client department.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Commercial acumen

Ambitious and driven

Education

Private Client Solicitor with 2-3 years of post-qualification experience

STEP qualification

Job description

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About the Job

Private Client Solicitor - Up to £60,000 salary

This top-tier Legal 500 law firm offers high-quality legal advice to high-net-worth, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family business owners, entrepreneurs, and charities.

Due to the development and national expansion of the firm’s Private Client department, it is now seeking to appoint an enthusiastic & technically strong Associate to work alongside its' highly reputable team.

The successful candidate will handle a caseload of complex taxable estates, will trusts and trust administration amongst other private client matters.

The Candidate

• Private Client Solicitor with 2-3 years of post-qualification experience
• STEP qualification would be advantageous but not essential
• Ambitious and driven, with a proven record of technical knowledge
• Strong commercial acumen
• Experience gained in a high street or regional firm

The Benefits & How to Apply

• Up to £60,000 depending on experience
• 25 days annual leave increasing with service, option to buy/sell
• Flexible and agile working pattern
• Medical or Dental cash plan
• Enhanced sickness, maternity/paternity and adoption pay

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact: David Webb, Recruitment Consultant

Email: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services, Trusts and Estates, and Law Practice

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