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Senior Private Client Solicitor (Head of Department), surrey
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Client:
LAW Absolute
Location:
surrey, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
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Job Description:
Senior Private Client Solicitor – Surrey-Based Law Firm
An established and well-regarded law firm in Surrey is seeking a Senior Private Client Solicitor to lead their Private Client department.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced solicitor to take on a leadership role, managing a team and driving the continued success and growth of the private client offering within the firm.
The Role
You will take responsibility for overseeing a broad range of private client matters, including:
* Wills and estate planning
* Probate and estate administration
* Trusts
* Lasting Powers of Attorney
* Court of Protection work
In addition to managing your own caseload, you’ll play a key role in mentoring junior staff, contributing to strategic planning, and engaging in business development initiatives.
The Ideal Candidate
* At least 5 years’ PQE in Private Client law
* Strong technical expertise across all core areas of private client practice
* Previous experience managing or supervising a team
* Excellent interpersonal and client care skills
* A commercial and proactive approach to developing the department
What’s on Offer
* A competitive salary and benefits package
* A senior leadership role with clear progression opportunities
* Supportive, friendly working environment with autonomy and flexibility
* The opportunity to shape and grow a key department within the firm
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and capable private client solicitor ready to step into a leadership role and make a lasting impact.
All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually.
If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.
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