Private Client Solicitor/Partner — London or Lincoln

Gilson Gray; Bracebridge; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Birthday off

Death in Service

Pension contributions

Eye test vouchers

Maternity/Paternity pay

Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Gilson Gray is seeking an English-qualified Private Client Solicitor or Partner to join our established Private Client team in London or Lincoln. This is a new role offering an opportunity to develop our English private client offering and work with a supportive, growing firm.

You will advise on wills, probate, trusts, tax planning and related matters, manage a caseload, build client relationships, and contribute to business development and marketing across the firm.

Qualifications

• Solicitors qualified in England and Wales with relevant Private Client experience.
• STEP qualification preferred or in progress.
• Candidates at Partner level will have demonstrated ability to grow the practice and manage own caseload.

Responsibilities

• Drafting wills and advising on succession and estate planning.
• Probate and estate administration, including complex and taxable estates.
• Inheritance Tax and lifetime tax planning, including exemptions and reliefs.
• Asset protection and trusts, including creation and management.
• Lasting Powers of Attorney and related registrations; Court of Protection matters as needed.
• Developing client relationships and contributing to business development and marketing.

Skills

Private Client experience

Client relationship management

Business development

Education

Solicitor qualified in England and Wales

STEP qualification preferred or in progress

Job description

Gilson Gray is seeking an English-qualified Private Client Solicitor or Partner to join our established Private Client team in London or Lincoln. This is a new role offering an opportunity to develop our English private client offering and work with a supportive, growing firm.

You will advise on wills, probate, trusts, tax planning and related matters, manage a caseload, build client relationships, and contribute to business development and marketing across the firm.