Private Client Solicitor

William James Recruitment; Sefton; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Southport is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their respected team. Offering a salary of up to £90,000 plus bonus and package, this role involves managing a diverse caseload of private wealth matters while building client relationships and mentoring junior solicitors. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years’ PQE and experience with agricultural clients and high-net-worth individuals. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a significant role in a thriving coastal town.

Qualifications

• Experience advising agricultural clients and HNW individuals.
• Strong technical knowledge across the full spectrum of private client work.
• Commercially astute and confident in client-facing roles.
• Leadership experience or ambition to step into a senior role.

Responsibilities

• Manage a broad caseload of private wealth matters.
• Develop client relationships and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Trusts

Tax Planning

Wills

Probate

Estate Administration

Agricultural Law

High-Net-Worth Individuals

Education

Solicitor with at least 6 years’ PQE

STEP membership preferred

Job description

Job Description

About the Job

Private Client Solicitor – Southport – Up to £90,0000 salary + Bonus + Package

This well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Solicitor to join its respected private client team in Southport.

The firm advises a diverse and high-profile client base, including agricultural businesses, professional footballers, and media personalities. The successful candidate will manage a broad caseload of private wealth matters and play a key role in developing client relationships and mentoring junior team members.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior private client solicitor seeking a fresh challenge in a thriving coastal town.

Key Areas of Expertise

Trusts, Tax Planning, Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, Agricultural Law, High-Net-Worth Individuals

The Candidate

• Private Client Solicitor with at least 6 years’ PQE
• Experience advising agricultural clients and HNW individuals
• Strong technical knowledge across the full spectrum of private client work
• Commercially astute and confident in client-facing roles
• STEP membership preferred
• Leadership experience or ambition to step into a senior role