Head of Wills & Probate in East Anglia (JO9916)
Overview
Reference
JO9916
Salary
Negotiable depending on experience
Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Suffolk -- Lowestoft
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
Friday, November 28, 2025
A very well-established East Anglia firm is looking for a senior solicitor to head up their private client department at their Lowestoft office.
The firm would like to speak to solicitors who have a minimum of 5 years' PQE in wills & probate work to manage their talented private client team alongside managing their own premium caseload of complex, high-value matters for ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients, including:
Estate Planning: Drafting intricate Wills, advising on and establishing Family Investment Companies, creating and managing UK and offshore trust structures, and providing strategic Inheritance Tax mitigation advice.
Complex Probate & Estate Administration: Leading on estates with significant assets, cross-border elements, trusts, business property, and agricultural relief issues.
Trust Law: Advising trustees and beneficiaries on all aspects of trust creation, administration, variation, and termination.
The role will be full-time, permanent and salary will be negotiable depending on experience but should be very competitive.