Private Client Solicitor | HNW Estates & Tax | Hybrid

JMC Legal Recruitment; Chichester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Progression opportunities

Legal 500 team

Job summary

JMC Legal Recruitment advertises a Private Client Solicitor/Associate role in Chichester, West Sussex. The successful candidate will handle high‑quality private client matters for HNW clients in a Legal 500 ranked team.

The role requires 4+ years' PQE, experience with complex wills, trusts and estate planning, and a strong grounding in IHT and trust taxation. Hybrid working and clear development prospects are offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years PQE in private client matters.
• Strong wills, trusts and estate planning expertise.
• Solid IHT and trust taxation knowledge.
• Experience advising HNW individuals and families.
• Aspire to long-term development in a high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Advise HNW individuals and families on private client matters.
• Develop and implement wills, trusts and lifetime planning structures.
• Oversee probate and estate administration processes.
• Coordinate with accountants, IFAs and colleagues across the firm.
• Build long-term relationships and assist business development.

Skills

Private client

Estate planning

Wills & trusts

Client advisory

Education

4+ years PQE in private client

Job description

JMC Legal Recruitment advertises a Private Client Solicitor/Associate role in Chichester, West Sussex. The successful candidate will handle high‑quality private client matters for HNW clients in a Legal 500 ranked team.

The role requires 4+ years' PQE, experience with complex wills, trusts and estate planning, and a strong grounding in IHT and trust taxation. Hybrid working and clear development prospects are offered.