Private Client Senior Associate - Legal 500 Firm - Lewes, East Sussex (Hybrid/Part-Time/Full-Time)An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Senior Associate (7+ PQE) to join a prestigious Legal 500-ranked firm in the heart of Sussex. You'll be joining a highly respected Private Client department led by one of the most accomplished Partners in the region. Known for consistently attracting top-tier legal talent from City firms, this practice offers the calibre of work you'd expect from a London firm, without the daily commute.The Firm & RoleThis is a firm with real substance. They are deeply rooted in the local community, with a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional client service while maintaining strong ethical values. Internally, they're known for their collaborative culture, excellent retention, and down-to-earth, friendly environment across all departments.You will handle a varied and high-quality caseload of Private Client matters, with a strong focus on HNW clientsTypical work includes wills, LPAs, estate planning, complex probate, tax, and trustsYou'll also play a key leadership role in mentoring and supervising junior team members, contributing to the ongoing development of the departmentThe firm supports flexible working, offering hybrid working (2 days from home) and part-time optionsAbout You7+ years' PQE with solid experience across the full spectrum of private client workComfortable advising HNW individuals and families, with a commercial and client-first mindsetStrong technical ability, excellent interpersonal skills, and a collaborative approach to leadership and team developmentWhat's On OfferCompetitive salary above regional market ratesGenerous benefits packageFlexibility to suit your lifestyle - full-time or part-time, with hybrid workingA chance to join one of Sussex's most respected law firms, offering real long-term career progressionThis is a standout opportunity for a Senior Private Client Solicitor to make a meaningful move, joining a firm with the resources, reputation, and values to match your ambitions.Apply now for immediate consideration or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
