Senior Private Client Lawyer - HNW, Autonomy & Mentorship

Lawfront (Lawfront Group Limited); Burnley; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Farleys Solicitors LLP is seeking a Senior Private Client lawyer to join our East Lancashire office near Burnley. You will manage complex estates, provide high-net-worth advice, and mentor less experienced fee earners within a supportive team.

The ideal candidate will have extensive private client experience, strong technical knowledge, and a client‑focussed approach. STEP qualification is preferred but not essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience advising high net worth clients.
• Ability to handle own complex caseload.
• Strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness.
• Experience mentoring junior fee earners.

Responsibilities

• Estate planning and administration
• Wills and trusts
• Tax-efficient strategies for HNW clients
• Succession planning for family businesses

Skills

HNW experience

Technical knowledge

Client-focused

Mentoring

Education

STEP qualification (preferred)

Job description

Farleys Solicitors LLP is seeking a Senior Private Client lawyer to join our East Lancashire office near Burnley. You will manage complex estates, provide high-net-worth advice, and mentor less experienced fee earners within a supportive team.

The ideal candidate will have extensive private client experience, strong technical knowledge, and a client‑focussed approach. STEP qualification is preferred but not essential.