Private Client Solicitor - Buckinghamshire
Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (part-time considered)
A highly regarded law firm based in Buckinghamshire is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its well-established team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a respected and technically strong department handling predominantly high-net-worth and complex matters, often involving cross-border elements.
The successful candidate will work alongside two fully STEP-qualified solicitors and will be expected to manage their own caseload with autonomy. The role offers exposure to high-quality private client work and the opportunity to develop professionally within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Taking instructions and drafting wills, including those involving life interest and discretionary trusts
* Administering both testate and intestate estates
* Advising on and preparing lifetime trusts, and assisting with the ongoing administration of trusts
* Preparing and advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney, general powers of attorney, and advance directives
* Advising clients on estate and tax planning matters
* Experience with Court of Protection work is desirable but not essential
Candidate Requirements
* Minimum 2 years' PQE in Private Client law
* Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail
* Friendly, empathetic, and professional approach to client care
* Able to work independently and manage a varied caseload
* STEP qualification is desirable; candidates working toward the qualification are also encouraged to apply
* Interest in developing expertise in high-value estates and cross-border work
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Supportive, team-oriented working culture
* Career development and support towards further qualifications (including STEP)
* Flexible working arrangements (hybrid and part-time considered)
* Exposure to complex, rewarding work with excellent progression prospects
Application
This is a rare opportunity to take the next step in a Private Client career with a firm that values technical excellence, high-quality work, and a personable approach to client service. Candidates should be able to commute to High Wycombe or be willing to relocate.
Apply today or contact Stephany Jardim at Henderson Scott on #removed# for more information.
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