Private Client Solicitor – Estates & Wealth Planning

Themis Recruit; Hove; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

redacted in Hove is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to advise individuals and families on wills, trusts, probate and estate planning. You will handle LPAs, tax planning and succession strategies while delivering practical, compassionate guidance.

You will join a collaborative team, build long-term client relationships and manage a busy caseload with a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach in a value-driven firm.

Qualifications

• A qualified Solicitor with minimum 3 years PQE in private client law; STEP or SFE qualifications a strong advantage.
• Strong knowledge of Wills, trusts, probate, estate administration, LPAs and tax planning.
• Excellent client-facing and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage a varied caseload.

Responsibilities

• Drafting Wills and handling estate planning.
• Administering estates and probate matters.
• Advising on trusts and tax-efficient structures.
• Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Supporting Court of Protection applications when needed.
• Providing succession planning and inheritance tax guidance.

Skills

Private Client Law

Client advisory

Estate planning

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

redacted in Hove is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to advise individuals and families on wills, trusts, probate and estate planning. You will handle LPAs, tax planning and succession strategies while delivering practical, compassionate guidance.

You will join a collaborative team, build long-term client relationships and manage a busy caseload with a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach in a value-driven firm.