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Private Client Solicitor

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  • £50000 - £70000 per annum + additional benefits
  • Brighton, East Sussex
  • Permanent
  • Legal, Private Practice

A Private Client Solicitor is required to join a Legal 500 Law Firm based in Bristol on a full-time permanent basis. This is an opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to become a member of an established law firm that upholds its reputation for providing exceptional service to its clientele.

Title: Private Client Solicitor

Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 DOE

Contract: Full-time permanent, Hybrid/Flexible working

Location: Bristol

Key Responsibilities of the Private Client Solicitor:

  • Advise clients on wills, trusts, estates, and probate matters.

  • Handle inheritance tax planning and asset protection.

  • Manage lasting powers of attorney and Court of Protection applications.

  • Administer estates from start to finish.

  • Draft legal documents such as wills and trust deeds.

  • Build and maintain strong client relationships.

  • Provide clear, practical advice tailored to individual client needs.

  • Keep up to date with changes in private client law and regulations.

Desirable Skills and Requirements of the Private Client Solicitor:

  • 2 + years PQE in private client law.
  • Be able to handle own cases from start to finish.
  • Take a client-focused approach to every case.
  • Demonstrate the enthusiasm and ambition to develop their career.
  • Be able to work as part of a fun, friendly, and dynamic team.
  • Interest and ability to help grow the business and find new opportunities.
  • Strong motivation to produce high-quality work and documents consistently.
  • Flexible approach to work to meet client deadlines and maintain regular communication with clients.
  • Ambitious, driven, and highly detail-oriented.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

In exchange, the firm is offering a competitive salary and generous benefits package, with opportunities for career progression.

If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the Private Client Solicitor role, please apply now or contact Tom Chant 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.

Tom Chant Recruitment Consultant

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