PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR – SENIOR ROLE / PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: £70,000 – £100,000 + Bonus
QED Legal is recruiting for a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join a prestigious, Legal 500-ranked law firm in Hertfordshire. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced solicitor ready to take the next step into Partnership with a firm known for its excellent culture, strong reputation, and clear path for career progression.
The Role:
You will join a well-established and high-performing Private Client department, working on a full spectrum of matters, including:
Wills and estate planning
Probate and estate administration
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Trust creation and administration
Tax planning (Inheritance Tax, CGT)
Advising HNW individuals and families
You will also take on a leadership role, helping to mentor junior lawyers and contribute to the strategic direction of the department.
Candidate Requirements:
We are looking for a solicitor who:
Has 6+ years' PQE in Private Client law
Is confident managing a broad caseload of Wills, Probate, Trusts, and Tax matters
Has a keen interest in career progression to Partnership
Ideally holds a STEP or SFE qualification (or working towards it)
Demonstrates commercial awareness, client care, and team leadership skills
Why Join This Firm?
This firm offers a genuinely supportive culture, impressive benefits, and a forward-thinking approach to flexible working. Key perks include:
Hybrid working
20% performance bonus
50% parking reimbursement
25 days’ holiday + birthday leave
Enhanced family policies (Maternity / Paternity)
Regular CPD and training
Clear route to Partnership
Fee-earner performance-based bonus scheme
Discounted legal services
If you're an ambitious Private Client Solicitor looking for a clear path to Partnership in a well-respected, top-tier firm, this is not an opportunity to miss.