Senior Private Client Solicitor — Hybrid & High-Value Estates

William James Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 77.000 - 94.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid working

Bonus scheme

Pension plan

Professional development

Private wealth training

Collaborative culture

Zusammenfassung

William James Recruitment represents a leading law firm in Manchester seeking a Private Client Senior Solicitor. You will handle complex private client matters for high-net-worth individuals and families, including wills, trusts and estate administration, with a view to tax planning and succession strategies.

The role offers hybrid and flexible working, a competitive salary up to £85,000, and a supportive, high-calibre Private Wealth team with opportunities for professional development and

Qualifikationen

• Qualified Solicitor with 4-8 years' PQE in Private Client law.
• Strong expertise in wills, trusts, probate, and tax planning.
• Experience advising high-net-worth individuals and families.
• Ability to manage complex estate planning and succession matters.
• Excellent drafting, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and client-facing relationship skills.
• Experience building professional intermediary relationships is a plus.
• Ability to work independently within a collaborative team.

Aufgaben

• Manage a varied caseload of complex Private Client matters including wills, trusts, probate and estate administration.
• Advise on inheritance tax planning and succession strategies for high-net-worth clients.
• Handle high-value estates involving trusts, family businesses and significant assets.
• Draft and implement trust structures and estate planning solutions.
• Act for executors, trustees and beneficiaries on complex estate administration.
• Collaborate with Partners on technically challenging instructions.
• Develop relationships with clients, accountants and financial advisers.
• Support business development and growth of Private Wealth team.

Kenntnisse

PQE 4-8 yrs

Wills & trusts

Estate planning

Tax planning

Client relationship mgmt

Drafting & analysis

Jobbeschreibung

William James Recruitment represents a leading law firm in Manchester seeking a Private Client Senior Solicitor. You will handle complex private client matters for high-net-worth individuals and families, including wills, trusts and estate administration, with a view to tax planning and succession strategies.

The role offers hybrid and flexible working, a competitive salary up to £85,000, and a supportive, high-calibre Private Wealth team with opportunities for professional development and