Private Client Solicitor | Hastings, East Sussex
Are you a Private Client Solicitor with 3-6 years' PQE looking to step into a role that offers real career progression, high-quality work, and genuine mentorship?
This is a rare opportunity to join a long-established and highly respected regional firm in Hastings, known for over a century of trusted legal service and a leading reputation in Private Client law, particularly among high-net-worth individuals. With a loyal, referral-based client base and a stable leadership team including a senior partner who has been with the firm for over 20 years.
You'll be part of a supportive, collaborative culture where your development is genuinely valued. Due to continued success and a consistent flow of quality instructions, the firm is now looking to welcome a confident and capable solicitor into its growing team.
The Role
This is a rare chance to work closely with a long-serving Private Client Partner who has built an enviable reputation over the past two decades. You'll have access to high quality work from day one, covering; Complex Wills and Estate Planning; Probate and Estate Administration; LPAs, Trusts and Tax matters.
The client base is loyal and well-established, with much of the firm's work coming via word-of-mouth and longstanding professional relationships.
Why this firm
* Supportive team culture - You'll be part of a friendly, collaborative group that values balance, professional development, and long-term success.
* Real progression opportunities - With a strong pipeline of work and future leadership needs, the firm is looking for someone who wants to grow with them.
* Professional development - Ongoing training, mentoring, and a clear path to senior positions.
* Stability and reputation - This isn't just another high-street firm-it's a firm with serious local presence and longstanding client loyalty.
Requirements
* 3-6 years' PQE as a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive
* A confident, self-motivated approach and strong technical knowledge
* Excellent communication skills and a client-first mindset
* A desire to be part of a close-knit and professional team
On Offer
* Competitive salary, tailored to experience and exceeding local benchmarks
* Excellent work/life balance
* Access to high-quality work with scope for personal growth
* A long-term home where your contribution is genuinely valued
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