PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR/LEGAL EXECUTIVE SUSSEX

Origin Legal; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in West Sussex is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to manage private client cases, including Wills, Probate, and Lasting Powers of Attorney. You will work closely with a partner on complex matters and provide excellent client care. The firm offers a flexible working arrangement, competitive salary, and a supportive environment for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in private client law.
• Proven experience in running your own private client caseload.
• Experience dealing with Wills, Probate, and Lasting Powers of Attorney.

Responsibilities

• Focus on probate and estate administration for high-net-worth clients.
• Manage a range of private client matters including trusts and estate planning.
• Work alongside a partner on complex tax and succession planning matters.

Skills

Client care

Time management

Running private client caseload

Job description

PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR/LEGAL EXECUTIVE SUSSEX

2 YRS PQE, 3 YRS PQE, 4 YRS PQE, 5 YRS PQE

My client a highly regarded practice based in West Sussex regarded as a leading South of England law firm due to organic growth are now seeking an experienced private client fee earner to join the team.

You must have proven experience of running your own private client caseload together with excellent client care and time management skills.

You will be working on a range of private client matters including but not limited to: Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates & Lasting Powers of Attorney.

The practice prides themselves as forward thinking, open & friendly with an approachable, caring attitude to personal circumstances and an entrepreneurial best-in-class approach to business-related issues.

In return you can expect a strong salary and benefits package.

Responsibilities

The initial focus will be on probate and estate administration, but the role offers much broader exposure including wills, trusts, LPAs and estate planning work – particularly for high-net-worth clients and business owners. There is also the chance to work alongside a respected partner on complex tax and succession planning matters, including international estates and trusts.

About the Firm

A highly respected regional law firm is seeking to expand its thriving Private Client department following a significant increase in work. My client, a highly regarded regional law firm, is now looking to bolster their private client team with the hire of a Solicitor or Legal Executive due to increased volumes of private client work. They will consider applicants on either a full-time or part-time basis. Forming an integral part of the Private Client team, recognised as one of the leading teams globally, this Associate role will advise a range of UK clients on their succession and tax planning. An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join a well-regarded and expanding firm.