Private Client Solicitor – Edinburgh/Hybrid/Remote

Frasia Wright Associates; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A Scottish law firm is seeking a qualified lawyer to join its expanding Private Client team in Edinburgh. The role involves managing diverse clients and handling powers of attorney, wills, and executries while collaborating with Partners on complex cases. The firm offers a hybrid working policy and opportunities for career progression, supporting STEP qualifications for candidates.

Qualifications

• Must have experience or understanding of private client work.
• Qualifications as a lawyer required.
• Willingness to work in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of diverse private clients.
• Handle powers of attorney, wills, and executries.
• Collaborate with Partners on complex cases.

Skills

Private client work experience

Communication skills

Wills and executries handling

Education

Qualified lawyer (NQ-4 PQE)

STEP qualification (or progress towards it)

Job description

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Yes

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

We have been instructed on this new private client role with our client, a full-service, independent Scottish law firm. This firm is currently seeking a qualified lawyer to join its expanding Private Client team in Edinburgh on a full-time basis.

The successful candidate can expect to be involved in all aspects of private client work and manage a portfolio of diverse clients. The work will involve handling powers of attorney, wills and executries, as well as working closely with the Partners on complex and sensitive cases.

The team is keen to hear from candidates at the NQ-4 PQE level, ideally with previous experience of private client work. This is a prosperous role which offers the opportunity for career progression; being STEP qualified or working towards the qualification would be beneficial however if not, the firm can support you towards this.

The firm also operate a hybrid working policy.