A highly regarded and welcoming law firm in Chichester is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor with a strong focus on trusts. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to specialise further in trust work within a supportive, flexible, and people-centric environment. The firm is open to part-time hours, typically 3 or 4 days per week, and offers hybrid working arrangements.
The Role
You will join a well-established Private Client team and handle a high-quality caseload centred on trusts, including:
* Advising on the creation, management, and administration of trusts
* Handling complex trust matters and providing technical guidance to clients
* Working on related areas such as estate planning, inheritance tax, and high-net-worth estate structures
* Drafting trust documentation and overseeing compliance requirements
* Managing relationships with trustees, beneficiaries, financial advisers, and other professionals
* Contributing to the continued development of the Private Client team and supporting junior colleagues where appropriate
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
* Solid experience in Private Client law with significant exposure to trust work (essential)
* Strong technical knowledge and the ability to handle complex matters
* A client-focused approach with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team
* An interest in working part-time (3–4 days per week), though full-time may be considered depending on experience
What the Firm Offers
* A friendly, inclusive, and supportive working environment
* Flexible and hybrid working options to promote a healthy work–life balance
* A strong benefits package
* The chance to develop a specialist career path within trusts
* A firm that genuinely values its people and supports ongoing professional growth
This is a fantastic role for a Private Client Solicitor looking to further their expertise in trusts while enjoying a flexible, balanced, and rewarding working environment.
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