Private Client Solicitor – Bearsden/Paisley

Frasia Wright Associates; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm in Scotland is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their team. This role involves managing executry cases, drafting wills, and providing tailored legal solutions. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years PQE and a solid background in private client work. This full-time position requires an office presence, offering competitive compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ PQE in law, specifically in private client work.
• Strong background in executry management and trusts.
• Ability to draft wills and Powers of Attorney.

Responsibilities

• Manage executry cases and handle Inheritance Tax matters.
• Draft wills and Powers of Attorney for clients.
• Work closely with the Head of Private Client & Commercial Department.

Skills

Private client work

Executry management

Handling Inheritance Tax cases

Drafting wills

Managing guardianships

Education

2 years PQE as a solicitor

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

This established Scottish law firm specialising in family law is currently recruiting an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its well-regarded team based in Paisley or Bearsden. Renowned for its expertise across family law, property law, employment law, commercial law, and estate planning, this firm provides comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses throughout Scotland.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ PQE and a strong background in private client work. Key responsibilities include executry management, handling Inheritance Tax cases, trusts, drafting wills and Powers of Attorney, and managing guardianships. Reporting directly to the Head of Private Client & Commercial Department, you will work closely with an expert team to deliver tailored legal solutions to families, individuals, businesses, and charities.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned solicitor to contribute effectively from day one, with scope for future career progression. The role is full-time and requires an office-based presence, offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience.