Private Client Solicitor
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established law firm known for delivering expert legal advice across multiple practice areas including property, family, litigation, and private client matters. As a Private Client Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of private client matters, including estate administration, probate, and Will drafting, while maintaining high standards of client care and professional service. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits. You will be responsible for: ? Advising clients on matters such as wills, trusts, estate administration, and related inheritance tax issues ? Drafting and reviewing legal documents to ensure compliance with relevant laws ? Representing clients in negotiations to achieve favourable outcomes ? Managing a diverse caseload, maintaining attention to detail ? Communicating effectively with third parties such as financial institutions, tax authorities, and other solicitors ? Staying updated on changes in legislation and implementing best practices ? Providing guidance on estate planning and tax strategies What we are looking for: ? Previously worked as a Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Lawyer or in a similar role. ? Experience in estate administration, including probate and intestacy ? Skilled in applying for grants of representation and dealing with related inheritance tax returns ? Expertise in Will drafting, including lasting powers of attorney for both finance and health & welfare matters ? Experience in Court of Protection deputyship cases ? A strong understanding of private client law and relevant legislation ? Excellent communication skills, with the ability to deal with clients sensitively and professionally This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor to take the next step in their career and work within a reputable firm that values client service. Important Informa