Private Client Solicitor – High-Value Estates & Tax

Irwin Mitchell LLP; Brighton; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Annual pay and bonus review

Westfield Health and Digital GP

Competitive pension

Two volunteering days per year

Discounts and lifestyle benefits

Job summary

Irwin Mitchell LLP is seeking a skilled Solicitor to join the Private Client team in the South Coast region, with opportunities in Brighton, Gatwick or Chichester. You will handle high-value private client matters, including wills, lifetime trusts and estate administration, working with senior leaders and across offices to deliver top-tier service.

Ideal candidates will have STEP qualification or be working towards it, strong IHT planning capabilities and a proven ability to build client

Qualifications

• Strong experience advising on complex and high-value matters, including wills, lifetime trusts, deeds of variation, powers of attorney, and estate administration.
• Ideally STEP qualified or working towards qualification.
• Skilled in lifetime IHT planning and taxation of trusts and estates.

Responsibilities

• Advise high-net-worth clients on private client matters across wills, trusts and tax planning.
• Collaborate with colleagues across multiple offices to deliver seamless client service.
• Develop relationships with clients and referrers to grow the practice.

Skills

Wills & Estates

IHT planning

Client relationships

Business development

Team player

STEP qualified

Education

STEP qualification (preferred)

Job description

Irwin Mitchell LLP is seeking a skilled Solicitor to join the Private Client team in the South Coast region, with opportunities in Brighton, Gatwick or Chichester. You will handle high-value private client matters, including wills, lifetime trusts and estate administration, working with senior leaders and across offices to deliver top-tier service.

Ideal candidates will have STEP qualification or be working towards it, strong IHT planning capabilities and a proven ability to build client