Solicitor - Private Client

Anakin Seal Legal; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established private client legal team in Manchester is seeking a qualified solicitor with over 3 years PQE. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive estate planning advice, draft wills, and manage cases in a collaborative environment while benefiting from a competitive salary and excellent career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £60,000

Hybrid working options

Pension

Private healthcare

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years PQE in private client law.
• Experience in drafting wills and managing estate administration.
• Strong knowledge of inheritance tax and Power of Attorney.

Responsibilities

• Advising on estate planning and will drafting.
• Managing probate applications and trust administration.
• Handling client-facing cases in a supportive environment.

Skills

Communication

Client Care

Attention to Detail

Organisational Skills

Case Management

Education

Qualified Solicitor (3+ years PQE)

Job description

Role Overview:
A well-established private client legal team is seeking a qualified solicitor with 3+ years PQE to join their Manchester office. The role involves advising on estate planning, will drafting, probate applications, trust management, and inheritance tax planning. This position offers a mix of client-facing work and case management within a supportive, professional environment.

Candidate Profile/Experience Needed:

• Minimum 3 years PQE in private client law
  
  
• Experience drafting wills and managing estate administration
  
  
• Proficient in probate applications and trust management
  
  
• Strong knowledge of inheritance tax planning and Power of Attorney
  
  
• Excellent communication and client care skills
  
  
• Organised with strong attention to detail
  
  
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently
  
  

What’s On Offer:

• Competitive salary up to £60,000
  
  
• Hybrid working options
  
  
• Excellent benefits package including pension and private healthcare
  
  
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression
  
  

Apply Now:
If you are passionate about private client work and want to grow your career in a respected legal team, please submit your CV today.