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Private Client Solicitor

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  • £45000 - £65000 per annum
  • Barnet, London
  • Permanent
  • Legal, Private Practice

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm. This is a fantastic opportunity for a private client lawyer looking to handle high-quality work within a supportive and collaborative environment.

You will manage your own caseload from instruction through to completion while working alongside experienced practitioners and benefiting from ongoing support, modern systems, and excellent professional development opportunities.

The Opportunity

You'll handle a broad range of private client matters, including:

  • Will drafting
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Probate and estate administration
  • Tax and succession planning
  • Inheritance tax advice
  • Trust administration matters
  • Advising clients on a range of private client issues
  • Managing files from instruction through to completion

The role offers a varied caseload, direct client contact, and the opportunity to build long-term relationships with individuals and families.

About You

The successful candidate will:

  • Be a Solicitor or Legal Executive with approximately 1-6 years' PQE
  • Have experience managing a private client caseload
  • Possess strong technical knowledge across private client matters
  • Be able to explain complex legal issues in a clear and practical manner
  • Have excellent communication and client care skills
  • Be organised with strong attention to detail
  • Be capable of managing competing deadlines effectively
  • Work well both independently and as part of a team

The Firm

This is a long-established and respected law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services. With an established client base and a steady flow of repeat and referral work, the firm provides an excellent platform for lawyers looking to further develop their careers within private client law.

Salary & Benefits

  • £45,000 - £65,000 depending on experience
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Access to leading legal research and case management systems
  • Hybrid working available following an initial onboarding period

Working Arrangements

  • Full-time permanent position
  • Office-based during the initial onboarding period
  • Hybrid working available thereafter
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

Interested?

If you're a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive looking for your next opportunity within a well-established and supportive firm, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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