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Private Client Solicitor

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  • additional benefits
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • Permanent
  • Legal, Private Practice

Sellick Partnership is working with a highly regarded law firm in Manchester, seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their growing and collaborative team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified or early-career solicitor to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of private client matters. You'll be joining a supportive environment where you'll work closely with senior lawyers and develop your technical expertise with high-quality clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing a varied caseload under supervision, including:

    • Drafting wills and lasting powers of attorney

    • Probate and estate administration

    • Inheritance tax planning and trusts

    • Potential exposure to Court of Protection work

  • Supporting senior solicitors on complex files

  • Providing a high standard of client care and communication

  • Assisting with marketing and business development initiatives

  • Building strong working relationships with clients and intermediaries

About You:

  • Qualified Solicitor (0-3 years' PQE) with private client experience

  • Strong technical grounding and willingness to learn

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

  • Client-focused, well-organised, and proactive

  • STEP qualification (or interest in pursuing it) is an advantage

In return, the firm offers a competitive salary, excellent mentoring and training, and long-term career development in a well-established and friendly team.

If you'd like to find out more about this opportunity, please get in touch with Aimee Mann at Sellick Partnership.

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.

Aimee Mann Senior Consultant

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