Senior Private Client Solicitor

Michael Page (UK); Horsham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A private client services firm in Horsham is seeking a Senior Private Client Solicitor to manage high-value client matters including Wills, Trusts, and estate planning. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years PQE in private client law, strong client management skills, and a willingness to mentor junior team members. This role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of PQE in private client law is required.
• Commercially aware and confident in client management.
• Willingness to travel to other regional offices.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of Wills, Trusts, and estate planning.
• Advise high-net-worth individuals on inheritance tax.
• Lead probate and estate administration matters.

Skills

Client relationship management

Mentoring

Commercial awareness

Education

Solicitor or equivalent with 5+ years PQE in private client law

STEP qualified or working towards qualification

Job description

• High-value private client matters
• Competitive salary

About Our Client

This award-winning professional services firm has a long-standing reputation for excellence across the South East. Known for combining legal and financial expertise, they support individuals and families with tailored advice and long-term planning.

Job Description

The Senior Private Client Solicitor will be:

• Managing a varied caseload of Wills, Trusts, LPAs and estate planning
• Advising high-net-worth individuals and families on inheritance tax
• Leading probate and estate administration matters from start to finish
• Supporting business development and networking initiatives
• Mentoring junior team members and contributing to team growth

The Successful Applicant

The Senior Private Client Solicitor should be:

• A solicitor or equivalent with 5+ years PQE in private client law
• Commercially aware and confident in client relationship management
• STEP qualified or working towards qualification (preferred)
• Willing to travel occasionally to other regional offices

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary
• Opportunity to work in a well-established and respected organisation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Located in Horsham, with a supportive and collaborative working environment