Private Client Solicitor

4 weeks ago


London Area, United Kingdom LJW Solutions Full time

Private Client Solicitor – Legal 500 Firm – City of London

Position: Private Client Solicitor

Location: City of London

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Firm

Our client is a highly regarded Legal 500 firm with a well-established Private Client team that is known for delivering exceptional client service. With a presence in the City of London, the firm offers expert legal advice to high-net-worth individuals, families, and trustees on a range of private client matters. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that values professional development, career progression, and a collaborative working environment.

The Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a talented Private Client Solicitor to join this prestigious team. The successful candidate will handle a high-quality caseload covering all aspects of private client law, including but not limited to:

  • Wills drafting and estate planning
  • Trust creation, administration, and management
  • Inheritance tax planning
  • Probate and estate administration
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney matters
  • Advising high-net-worth individuals and families, often with cross-border elements

You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse client base, including entrepreneurs, business owners, and international clients, ensuring that their wealth is structured and protected efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing a varied caseload of private client matters
  • Providing strategic advice on estate planning and wealth preservation
  • Handling complex probate and estate administration cases
  • Drafting and reviewing wills, trusts, and associated legal documents
  • Collaborating with tax advisors and financial planners to provide a holistic service to clients
  • Engaging in business development activities to grow the department's client base

Requirements

  • Previous experience at a well-regarded law firm
  • Expertise in advising high-net-worth clients on estate planning and tax-efficient wealth structuring
  • Experience with complex wills, trusts, probate, and inheritance tax planning
  • Exceptional client management and communication skills
  • STEP membership (or working towards it) is highly desirable
  • Strong business development skills with a proactive approach to networking
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What's on Offer?

  • Competitive salary with excellent benefits
  • Hybrid working model with flexibility
  • Clear career progression within a highly reputable firm
  • Access to high-value and complex private client work
  • A supportive and dynamic team environment
  • Regular training and professional development opportunities

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated and ambitious Private Client Solicitor looking to join a Legal 500 firm in the heart of London, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.



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