Private Client Solicitor (4+ PQE)

Anakin Seal Legal; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor (4+ PQE) to join their expanding department in Liverpool. The role involves managing a diverse non-contentious caseload related to wills, trusts, and estate administration. The firm offers a hybrid working model, a salary up to £55,000, and various benefits, including enhanced family leave and an early finish on Fridays. This is an opportunity to contribute to the firm's growth in Liverpool.

Benefits

Monthly wellbeing allowance

Enhanced family leave

Birthday off

Early finish Fridays

Company pension

Health & wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ PQE in Private Client law.
• Strong experience managing complex caseloads.
• Excellent drafting and document review skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied non-contentious caseload involving wills, trusts, estate administration, and lifetime planning.
• Support the growth of the firm’s Liverpool presence.

Skills

Estate planning

Probate

Trusts

LPA management

Client handling

Education

Qualified Solicitor or FCILEX

Job description

Role Overview

A leading regional firm known for its strong Private Client team is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor (4+ PQE) to join their expanding department in Liverpool. You will manage a varied non-contentious caseload involving wills, trusts, estate administration, and lifetime planning. This is a growth-focused role with the opportunity to help develop the firm’s Liverpool presence, supported by a wider team based in Chester. Hybrid working is available, with occasional travel to Chester.

Candidate Profile / Experience Needed

• Qualified Solicitor or FCILEX with 4+ years’ PQE in Private Client law
• Strong experience in estate planning, probate, trusts, and LPAs
• Able to independently manage a busy and complex caseload
• Excellent drafting and document review skills
• Strong interpersonal and client-handling skills with a sensitive approach
• Able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
• Ambition to support growth in the Liverpool market

What’s On Offer

• Salary up to £55,000, depending on experience
• Hybrid working model
• Monthly wellbeing allowance via Heka platform
• Enhanced family leave and your birthday off
• Early finish Fridays
• Company pension, health & wellbeing programme, and more
• Friendly, supportive, and forward-thinking culture