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Position Title: Private Client Solicitor
Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days in office, 2 days remote after probation)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Reference: BH-37014
Work Type: Full-time, Permanent
About The Firm:
My client is a highly respected London law firm with a long-standing commitment to providing first-class legal advice across multiple disciplines. Founded in 1977, the firm is built on strong ethical values and is known for helping ordinary people through extraordinary events. With a track record of major legal awards and industry recognition, my client’s Private Client Team is a key part of their service, handling Wills, Probate, and Trust matters.
Position Overview:
The firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor (1-2 years PQE) to manage their own caseload of Wills, Probate, Lasting Power of Attorney, and PI Trust matters, while assisting Partners when necessary. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Legal 500-recommended team and work alongside experienced professionals in a highly regarded law firm.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage a caseload of Wills, Probate, Lasting Power of Attorney, and PI Trust matters.
• Draft wills and amendments in accordance with client needs.
• Handle estate administration, including obtaining grants of probate and letters of administration.
• Support internal departments with Letters of Administration for litigation purposes.
• Draft and advise on Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Assist in PI Trust matters, working alongside the Personal Injury department (training provided).
• Handle initial client enquiries with professionalism and empathy.
• Work closely with paralegals, trainees, and support staff in the Private Client team.
Requirements:
Essential:
• 1-2 years PQE as a Private Client Solicitor.
• Experience in drafting wills and estate administration.
• Proven ability to obtain grants of probate and letters of administration.
• Knowledge of Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Close attention to detail with strong drafting and case management skills.
• Personable and professional, with excellent communication skills.
Desirable:
• Experience in PI Trust matters (training will be provided).
• A strong interest in growing and developing within a leading Private Client team.
The Benefits & How to Apply:
• Competitive remuneration, dependent on experience.
• Hybrid working structure (3 days in office, 2 days remote after probation).
• Support from paralegals, trainees, and administrative staff.
• Excellent career development opportunities within a Legal 500-recommended team.
Apply in the strictest confidence online and/or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Contact Person: Shabir Jiza
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