Senior Private Client Solicitor or Senior Associate / STEP Practitioner
Shrewsbury / Or relocation from any UK location
ALS are retained by a well-established and highly respected regional law firm to recruit a Senior Private Client Solicitor / STEP Practitioner as part of its continued growth.
The firm has built a strong reputation across Shropshire and throughout England and Wales, known for delivering high-quality legal advice through a practical, client-focused approach. It is particularly well regarded for its Private Client and property work and acts for a loyal and discerning client base, including high net worth individuals.
The firm is based on a modern location in Shrewsbury, offering excellent motorway access, free on-site parking, and convenient links to the town centre and public transport.
Its services include:
* Residential Property
* Commercial Property
* Wills
* Probate & Estate Administration
* Powers of Attorney
* Court of Protection
This is a senior opportunity for a qualified and experienced STEP Private Client Practitioner to take a leading role in the development of the firm’s Private Client offering.
The successful candidate will have responsibility for advising clients on complex Private Client matters while also contributing strategically to the growth and future direction of the department.
There is a clear pathway towards future senior leadership, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress beyond a purely fee-earning role.
Key Responsibilities
* Advising high net worth clients on wills, trusts, inheritance tax, estate planning, and succession planning
* Taking a lead role in developing and mentoring members of the Private Client team
* Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships
* Contributing to business development and the continued growth of the department
* Working with senior leadership to help shape culture, standards, and strategic direction
The Candidate
My client is seeking a S enior Private Client Solicitor with the experience and confidence to take ownership of a practice area and contribute at a leadership level.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
* A strong track record advising clients, including high net worth individuals, on complex Private Client matters
* A strategic, commercially aware and client-focused mindset
* The ability to lead, mentor, and develop others
* Resilience and adaptability within a growing practice
* STEP qualification
* A minimum of 6 years’ PQE
We are open to someone relocating to the lovely town of Shrewsbury!
This is a fabulous opportunity, with a great team and a genuine