Private Client Solicitor

Simpson Judge Ltd; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Nottingham is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor with a minimum of 4 years PQE to manage a high-quality caseload involving trusts, tax planning, and estate administration. This role offers a competitive salary depending on experience, hybrid working post-probation, and a supportive culture focused on career progression. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong technical knowledge and excellent communication skills, providing strategic advice in a client-centered environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary dependent on experience

Hybrid working

Generous health cash plan

Holiday buy scheme

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of trusts, tax and estate planning.
• Ability to manage a complex caseload with autonomy.
• Client-focused ethos with a discreet and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high-quality caseload including trust creation and administration.
• Provide clear, strategic advice to clients.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.

Skills

Trust creation and administration

Tax planning and mitigation

Estate administration

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor with 4+ PQE

Job description

Private Client Solicitor (Trust & Tax Specialist - 4+ PQE)

Location: Nottingham
Salary: DOE
Working Pattern: Full-time, hybrid available after successful probation

Join a Leading Private Client Team in Nottingham

We are seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor (4+ PQE) with strong expertise in trusts, tax planning, estate administration, and wealth management to join our highly regarded Nottingham practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically confident lawyer who thrives in a client-focused environment and wants to develop a long‑term career with a supportive and forward‑thinking firm.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a high-quality caseload including:
  • Trust creation and administration
  • Tax planning and mitigation
  • High-net-worth estate administration
  • Wills, LPAs and succession planning
• Provide clear, strategic advice to clients, families, and advisers
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and professional referrers
• Contribute to team development, mentoring juniors where appropriate
• Ensure all work complies with regulatory standards and firm policies

About You

• Qualified Solicitor with 4+ PQE in private client law
• Strong technical knowledge of trusts, tax and estate planning
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage a complex caseload with autonomy
• Client-focused ethos with a discreet and professional approach
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Hybrid working available following successful probation
• Generous health cash plan
• Holiday buy scheme to enhance work‑life balance
• Supportive culture with genuine career progression opportunities
• Ongoing training and development in a high-quality practice

Interested? Please contact Stan @ Simpson Judge on #removed#