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Private Client Solicitor

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  • £45000 - £50000 per annum + DOE
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • Permanent
  • Legal, Private Practice

We're currently working with a well-regarded regional law firm seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with around 3+ years' PQE to take ownership of a broad private client caseload within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. The role is ideal for someone who values quality client care and wants to play an active part in developing the department.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing a varied caseload of wills, probate, LPAs, trusts, and estate planning matters from start to finish.
  • Drafting legal documents and correspondence with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ensuring compliance with AML regulations, risk assessments, and internal financial policies.
  • Contributing to business development and marketing initiatives alongside the wider team.

The successful candidate:

  • Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 3+ years' PQE in private client work.
  • Strong technical knowledge across wills, trusts, probate, LPAs, and related areas.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to handle sensitive matters with empathy and professionalism.
  • Organised, proactive, and confident managing their own caseload independently.

In return, the firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package, clear progression pathways, and a supportive work environment.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

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