Job Description
Private Client Solicitor or Cilex | Top 200 Legal 500 Law Firm | Excellent Culture with Flexibility
Experience Level: Fee Earner, Solicitor and Senior Solicitor, 1 PQE+
Location: Shropshire, UK
Salary: £50,000 - £70,000
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (part time also available)
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor/lawyer to join my clients leading Private Client Team. We are seeking an driven and dedicated professional with at least 1 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) + to manage a complex and varied caseload, providing expert legal advice to high-net-worth individuals and families.
My client is a Top 200 Legal 500 firm based within the Midlands and Shropshire area.
Key Responsibilities:
* Advising clients on wills, trusts, estate planning, probate, and tax matters.
* Handling high-value and complex estates, including international elements.
* Drafting wills, lasting powers of attorney, and trust documents.
* Managing probate applications and estate administration.
* Providing succession planning and asset protection advice.
* Collaborating with financial advisors and accountants to ensure comprehensive client service.
* Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, including STEP best practices (if applicable).
Why Join:
* Join a leading Legal 500 firm in the Eest Midlands and work on high quality, complex matters.
* Competitive salary & bonus structure, with regular incentives
* Flexible working arrangements
* Genuine career progression opportunities
* Comprehensive benefits package including pension & private healthcare
* Ongoing professional development support, with a strong platform/resources
* Kind, friendly and supportive team
* Encouraging partner who offers top-tier support and guidance
Skills & Experience Required:
* Solid experience in estate planning, wills, probate, and trusts, over 1 PQE
* Ideally, experience or exposure to taxation matters affecting estate planning
* STEP qualification (or working towards it) preferred
* Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach
* Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a team environment
* Strong business development and commercial acumen and ability to build lasting client relationships.
If you are seeking a strategical move into a top-tier law firm, and are looking to improve your career protectory alongside enthusiastic and highly-respected solicitors, please reach out today.
All conversations are 100% confidential. Apply with your most recent CV, or drop orianna@ljwsolutions.com a message to explore.