Job Description
Private Client Solicitor, West Sussex, 3+ PQE, £DOE – A new opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a long-established and respected regional firm. For more information or to apply for this role contact Gemma on. JOB REF: 215300513TITLE: Private Client Solicitor / Legal ExecLOCATION: West SussexPQE: 3+SALARY: £Dependent on ExperienceTHE ROLE:An established and busy private client team is looking to recruit a skilled Solicitor or Legal Executive to manage a diverse caseload covering the full range of wills, probate, estate administration and related advisory work. The successful candidate will advise individuals and families on estate planning and inheritance matters, draft legal documents including wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney and lead on all aspects of estate administration from initial instruction through to final distribution. You will be working closely with a loyal client base, maintaining a high level of client care and may also be involved in business development activities.THE CANDIDATE:Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors and Legal Executives with a minimum of 3 years’ PQE and a strong track record in private client work. You will be confident in managing your own caseload independently and have a proactive and personable approach to client engagement. STEP qualification or progress towards it would be advantageous, as would experience advising on trusts and estate tax planning. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage sensitive matters with professionalism and empathy are essential.THE FIRM:This well-respected regional firm offers a supportive working culture, high-quality work, and excellent opportunities for career progression. With a strong reputation in the local market and a loyal client base, this is an ideal role for someone looking to join a stable, friendly team with long-term career prospects. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available.TO APPLY:Contact Gemma Jones at eNL on or email with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.