Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive – 2+ PQE

Aspire; Liverpool City Region; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in Liverpool is seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2+ years PQE to join their team. The role involves managing a caseload of Private Client matters, including Wills and Estate Planning, with plenty of direct client contact. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career development within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ PQE in Private Client law.
• Experience with HNW clients on Probate, Wills, Trusts, Estate/Tax Planning.
• Organised with excellent time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload of Private Client matters.
• Handle client communications, in person and remotely.
• Develop new business opportunities.

Skills

Private Client law expertise

Client communication

Time management

Self-motivation

Education

2+ years PQE

Tools

Case Management Systems

Excel

Job description

Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive – 2+ PQE

Job Title: Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive – 2 PQE
Salary: Competitive – dependent on experience
Location: Woolton, Liverpool (Office-based with some remote working flexibility)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role:
A busy and well-regarded legal team is looking for a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive with a minimum of 2 years’ PQE to join their Woolton office.

This is a varied and client-facing role where you’ll manage a broad caseload of Private Client matters, working closely with high-net-worth clients and providing expert advice on Probate, Wills, Trusts, Estate and Tax Planning, and Services for the Elderly.

You’ll have plenty of direct client contact and will work both independently and collaboratively within a supportive, vibrant team environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their expertise further within an established and respected firm.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage your own caseload of Private Client matters

Handle day-to-day client communications, both in person and remotely

Liaise with the probate registry, courts, HM Land Registry, HMRC, experts, and agencies

Deal with the administration of estates

Proactively develop new business opportunities and maintain existing contacts

Collaborate with the marketing team to produce blog content on Private Client topics

What We’re Looking For:

Minimum 2 years’ PQE in Private Client law

Proven experience working with HNW clients on Probate, Wills, Trusts, Estate/Tax Planning, and Services for the Elderly (essential)

Property law experience (desirable)

Ability to drive and access to own vehicle (desirable)

Strong work ethic, self-motivated, and proactive approach

Organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise

Confident, professional communication skills with clients and colleagues

Flexible and adaptable to client and team needs

Experience using Case Management Systems and Laserforms (essential)

Proficient in Excel (essential)

Benefits Include:

Competitive salary based on experience

Opportunity to work with high-quality clients and cases

Supportive team culture in a well-established firm

Career development and progression opportunities

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Job Info

Job Title:

Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive – 2+ PQE

Company:

Aspire

Location:

Liverpool, Merseyside

Posted:

Aug 8th 2025

Closes:

Sep 8th 2025

Sector:

Legal

Contract:

Contract

Hours:

Full Time

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