Private Client Solicitor
- Shropshire
- £40,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected firm with an excellent reputation for providing high-quality legal services.
- The firm offers a supportive and progressive working environment with clear opportunities for career development.
- The Private Client team is known for dealing with complex, high-value work for HNW individuals.
As a Private Client Solicitor, you will work alongside experienced lawyers, managing a varied caseload of matters for high-net-worth clients, including wills, trusts, probate and inheritance tax planning. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career within Private Client work in a team where you will be well-supported.Key Responsibilities
- Advising on wills, estate planning and administration
- Handling trust creation and management
- Advising on inheritance tax and capital tax matters
- Supporting clients with complex and high-value estates
- Liaising with clients, financial advisors, and other third parties
- Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and legal obligations
- Recently qualified as a Solicitor with previous Private Client experience
- Solid understanding of wills, trusts, probate, and tax planning
- Experience advising HNW clients is advantageous
- Excellent client care and communication skills
- High attention to detail and strong organisational abilities
- Ambitious, proactive, and committed to professional development
- Competitive salary & benefits package
- Generous holiday (increasing with service)
- Enhanced pension scheme & healthcare
- Death in service benefit (4x salary)
- Option to buy/sell holidays
- Clear progression opportunities
- Support for STEP / ACTAPS qualifications
- Friendly and collaborative working culture