Senior Private Client Solicitor - Flexible Estates

Capio Recruitment; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive working culture

Flexible working arrangements

Ongoing training and development

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to manage a varied caseload involving high-value estates and trusts. The role requires a qualified solicitor with at least 5 years’ experience, strong technical skills, and a client-focused approach. The firm offers a supportive team culture, flexible working arrangements, and ongoing training. Competitive salary with discretionary bonus based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ post-qualification experience in private client work.
• Experience with complex and taxable estates and trust matters.
• Strong technical knowledge and client-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Managing a full private client caseload from initial instruction to conclusion.
• Advising clients on high-value estate administration.
• Drafting, advising on, and administering trusts.

Skills

Managing varied caseloads

Client relationship management

Advising on inheritance tax

Drafting Wills and trusts

Excellent communication

Education

Qualified Solicitor

STEP qualification (advantageous)

Job description

A well-established law firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to manage a varied caseload involving high-value estates and trusts. The role requires a qualified solicitor with at least 5 years’ experience, strong technical skills, and a client-focused approach. The firm offers a supportive team culture, flexible working arrangements, and ongoing training. Competitive salary with discretionary bonus based on experience.