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Bailey Hunter Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; CAD 94,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Bailey Hunter seeks an experienced Private Client Solicitor (4PQE+) to join the team handling wills, probate, and estate administration. You will advise on trusts, Inheritance Tax planning, LPAs and Court of Protection, while building strong relationships with clients and referrers.

The role focuses on a varied private client caseload within a compliant, professional practice. A competitive benefits package accompanies the salary negotiable to experience.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with 4+ PQE in private client law.
• Experience handling probate, wills and trusts matters.
• Strong client relationship and business development skills.

Responsibilities

• Handling a varied caseload of probate and estate administration matters.
• Advising on wills, inheritance tax planning, trusts, LPAs and Court of Protection.
• Building and maintaining strong client and referrer relationships.
• Working within compliance frameworks and utilising case management systems.
• Actively contributing to marketing and business development efforts.
• Keeping up to date with relevant training and legal developments.

Skills

Private Client Law

Wills & Probate

Client relationship management

Education

Solicitor qualification

Job description

Private Client Solicitor (4PQE+) (Job Ref: JC3832)

Company: Bailey Hunter

Salary: Salary negotiable depending on experience plus competitive benefits package

A respected Yorkshire law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor (4+ PQE) to join their established Wills & Probate team based in York. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor who is keen to play a key role in a close-knit, forward-thinking team.

The Role:

You will manage a varied caseload of the full range of private client matters. You’ll provide expert legal advice tailored to each client’s unique circumstances, maintaining the highest standards of service, compliance, and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handling a varied caseload of probate and estate administration matters


• Advising on wills, inheritance tax planning, trusts, LPAs and Court of Protection


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• Building and maintaining strong client and referrer relationships


• Working within compliance frameworks and utilising case management systems


• Actively contributing to marketing and business development efforts


• Keeping up to date with relevant training and legal developments