Private Client Solicitor – West Sussex

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

Job summary

A regional law firm in Worthing is seeking a professional to deliver private client services, assist with complex tax matters, and contribute to the Private Client team. Ideal candidates will have 5 years PQE in the private client sector and experience supporting at Senior Associate level. The role offers flexible working arrangements and attractive benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Attractive benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years PQE, preferred but not required.
• Experience supporting at Senior Associate level.

Responsibilities

• Deliver private client services including probate and estate administration.
• Assist in complex tax and succession planning matters.
• Support a varied workload and deliver high levels of client service.

Skills

Probate and estate administration

Wills and trusts

Tax and succession planning

Client service

Education

5 years PQE in private client sector

Job description

Overview

Our client, a regional law firm with a strong presence across Sussex and beyond, is seeking to grow its private client offer across Worthing, Horsham and the wider West Sussex area. The firm treats later-life matters with sensitivity and provides a dedicated point of contact to guide clients through all private client matters.

Responsibilities

• Deliver private client services across probate and estate administration, wills, trusts, enduring powers of attorney (LPAs) and estate planning for high-net-worth individuals and business owners.
• Assist in complex tax and succession planning matters, including international estates and trusts, and work alongside a partner on flagship matters.
• Contribute to the growth of the Private Client team, supporting a varied workload and delivering high levels of client service.

Qualifications and experience

• Ideally 5 years PQE or above gained within the private client sector (this is a preference, not a prerequisite).
• Experience supporting at Senior Associate level or greater.
• Flexible working including hybrid arrangements; full-time or part-time applications considered.

About the role and benefits

The role offers flexible working including hybrid arrangements and a wide range of attractive benefits.

About the firm

A highly respected regional law firm is expanding its thriving Private Client department due to a significant increase in work. The firm is recognised as a leading Private Client team, providing services to UK clients on succession and tax planning.

Apply

To apply, please submit your CV and details through the standard application process.