Job Description
Private Client Solicitor - Belfast
Join a Leading, Highly Respected Law Firm
I'm working exclusively with one of Belfast's most prestigious law firms to recruit an experienced Private Client Solicitor. This firm is renowned for its long-standing reputation, excellence in client service, and commitment to developing its people.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a top-tier team and build your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment where quality, professionalism, and client care are at the heart of everything they do.
Why This Role?
You'll be joining a well-established and highly regarded Private Client department, where you'll work on high-quality matters involving wills, probate, estate administration, trusts, and tax planning. The work is varied and meaningful, supporting individuals and families through some of life's most important transitions.
This is a fantastic platform for a solicitor who combines technical excellence with empathy and a commitment to building strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
1.
Advise clients on all aspects of private client law including:
Wills and estate planning
Probate and estate administration
Powers of attorney and Office of Care and Protection matters
Trusts and tax planning
2.
Draft and review legal documentation with accuracy and attention to detail
3.
Manage your own caseload effectively, ensuring compliance and deadlines are met
4.
Build lasting client relationships through clear, professional communication
5.
Collaborate with financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals
6.
Stay current with legal developments and best practice
7.
Contribute to business development and marketing initiatives
What We're Looking For
8.
A qualified Solicitor (NI or England & Wales)
9.
Strong experience across a range of private client matters, particularly wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning
10.
A solid understanding of relevant legislation and procedures
11.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
12.
A professional, discreet, and empathetic approach to client service
13.
A strong team player with the ability to manage a caseload independently
If you're a Private Client Solicitor seeking a new challenge within a highly respected firm that values quality, integrity, and professional growth, I'd love to hear from you. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a firm where your skills will be recognised and your career supported.
Feel free to get in touch to discuss the role in more detail or to apply directly.
Apply via the link or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential discussion today.
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