Senior Private Client Solicitor
An excellent opportunity for an experienced private client solicitor to join a well-established legal team, managing a varied caseload including wills, probate, trusts and tax planning, with exposure to high-net-worth client work.
We also welcome candidates who have worked as Private Client Lawyer, Wills and Probate Solicitor, Trusts and Estates Lawyer, Legal Executive (Private Client).
SALARY: Competitive + Benefits
LOCATION: Broadwater, Worthing, West Sussex
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join a respected and growing private client department. This role offers the chance to work on high-quality matters within a supportive and collaborative environment.
As a Senior Private Client Solicitor you will manage a diverse caseload covering wills, estates, trusts and tax planning, providing a high standard of client care to a broad client base, including high-net-worth individuals.
The Senior Private Client Solicitor will also play a key role in supporting and mentoring junior team members, while contributing to the continued development and success of the department.
DUTIES
* Managing Private Client Matters: Handling wills, probate, estate administration, trusts and tax planning cases
* Client Advisory Work: Providing clear, practical and sensitive advice to clients
* High-Net-Worth Client Support: Assisting with complex and high-value estates and planning matters
* Case Management: Managing files efficiently in line with regulatory and compliance requirements
* Mentoring Support: Supporting and guiding junior members of the private client team
* Relationship Building: Developing strong, long-term client relationships
* Technical Contribution: Applying up-to-date private client law knowledge to complex matters
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL
* Proven experience in private client legal work
* Strong technical knowledge of wills, probate, trusts and tax planning
* Excellent client care and communication skills
* Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
* Strong organisational and time management skills
* A professional and empathetic approach to client matters
DESIRABLE
* Experience working with high-net-worth clients
* Previous involvement in mentoring or supporting junior colleagues
* A collaborative approach to team-based legal work
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.
JOB REF: AWDO-P14225
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