Private Client Solicitor – Hybrid Work, Wills & Trusts

Realm Recruit; Blackburn; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working may be available

BUPA healthcare cover for solicitors

Profit share scheme

33 days' annual leave including bank &

Staff discounts on legal services

Job summary

Realm Recruit is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with 2-3 years' PQE to join a well-regarded North West team. You will manage a varied caseload across wills, probate, trusts and inheritance tax planning, handling high-net-worth matters with senior support.

You will work with Partners to build client relationships, progress your career and benefit from excellent development, benefits and a collaborative culture within a respected regional law firm.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor or CILEX equivalent with 2-3 years' Private Client PQE (E)
• Broad experience across wills, probate, trusts and estate planning (E)
• Ability to independently manage a Private Client caseload (E)
• Strong technical knowledge and drafting skills (E)
• Ability to travel across the North West when required (D)

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied Private Client caseload
• Drafting wills and advising on estate planning
• Handling probate and estate administration
• Advising on inheritance tax and succession planning
• Preparing and administering trusts
• Drafting Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Assisting with Court of Protection matters
• Supporting complex HNW and family business matters
• Collaborating with Senior Associates and Partners
• Building client relationships and supporting business development

Skills

Private Client

Wills

Probate

Trusts

Estate planning

LPA drafting

HNW exposure

Client care

Job description

Realm Recruit is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with 2-3 years' PQE to join a well-regarded North West team. You will manage a varied caseload across wills, probate, trusts and inheritance tax planning, handling high-net-worth matters with senior support.

You will work with Partners to build client relationships, progress your career and benefit from excellent development, benefits and a collaborative culture within a respected regional law firm.