Wills & Inheritance Solicitor

Michael Page (UK); Reading; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in Reading seeks a Private Client Solicitor to manage wills, LPAs, and inheritance tax planning. The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor with 0-3 years of PQE in private client law, capable of providing tailored advice and building client relationships. This role offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development in a collaborative culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• NQ - 3 years PQE in private client law.
• Confident managing wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Skilled in client management and business development.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload of wills, LPAs, and inheritance tax planning.
• Provide expert advice tailored to client needs.
• Build lasting client relationships through excellent communication.

Skills

Client management

Attention to detail

Business development

Proactive work ethic

Education

Solicitor or equivalent

Job description

• Join a thriving Private Client team with career growth
• Work on diverse cases at Legal 500 recognised firm

About Our Client

This award-winning law firm is known for its supportive culture and commitment to client service excellence. A forward-thinking employer, they invest in professional development and offer a collaborative environment where your skills can truly flourish.

Job Description

The Private Client Solicitor will be:

• Managing their own caseload of wills, LPAs, inheritance tax planning, and elderly client matters
• Providing expert advice tailored to client needs with strong attention to detail
• Supporting colleagues and contributing to business development initiatives
• Building lasting client relationships through excellent communication and professionalism

The Successful Applicant

The Private Client Solicitor should be:

• A solicitor or equivalent with NQ - 3 years PQE in private client law
• Confident managing wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and inheritance tax planning
• Skilled in client management and business development
• Able to work proactively with minimal supervision and strong initiative

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary depending on experience
• A comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A supportive and collaborative company culture