538 Private Client Solicitor jobs in the United Kingdom

• Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Deeds of variation
• Probate matters (to include tax and trusts and complex estate accounts)
• Dealing with elderly clients and mental health matters
• Court of Protection and Public Guardian matters
• Dealing with discretionary and nil rate band trusts
• Undertaking home, hospital and residential care home visits

• Lead a high-calibrecaseload while maintaining our commitment to quality and sustainable workloads
• Guide and develop junior team members
• Drive business development and marketing initiatives
• Shape the future direction of a leading private client practice

• Senior-level experience from a prestigious Regional, Legal 500, or National firm
• At least 5 years PQE within Private Client
• Deep technical expertise within private client matters
• Proven business development capabilities
• Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring junior lawyers
• Outstanding client relationship abilities

• Competitive partnership compensation of up to 85K plus bonuses
• The opportunity to work within one of the region's largest Private Client teams
• Pension
• Life Insurance & Health Cover
• Collaboration with Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked colleagues
• Clear pathways for further career advancement into Equity Partnership
• A supportive, collegiate environment that values excellence

• Wills and Estate Planning
• Acquiring Grants of Probate and administration of Estates
• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Contentious Trusts and Estates
• Court of Protection work
• Residential Conveyancing (optional)

• Previous PQE in Private Client Work
• A strong knowledge of all aspects of Private Client Work
• Ability to manage your own caseload
• Attention to detail
• Self-motivation and reliability

• Minimum of 3 days in the office
• An attractive salary 
• Partnership potential
• Full Secretarial support
• On-Site Parking

• Managing of caseload of Private client.
• Dealing with clients both in person or remotely where necessary
• Dealing with administration of estates
• Working with marketing team and producing content in relation to private client work

• At least 2 years PQE in Private Client, dealing with HNW Clients, Probate, Wills, Trusts, Estate.
• Experience in property work
• Able to work with a high caseload and under pressure.
• Be flexible and able to accommodate client or team needs.

• Contributions to employment health scheme
• Bonus scheme
• Holidays
• Pension Scheme

Private Client Solicitor
West Midlands (Regional Law Firm)
Full-time | Flexible working options | Competitive salary + benefits

We're working with a respected regional law firm to recruit a Private Client Solicitor into their established and friendly team. This is a standout opportunity for a solicitor who wants to take ownership of their work, build strong client relationships, and progress within a firm that genuinely supports long-term development.

You'll manage a broad and high-quality caseload including:

• Wills & Probate

• Estate Administration

• Lasting Powers of Attorney

• Trusts and Inheritance Tax Planning

• Court of Protection matters (desirable)

• Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE in Private Client

• Confident communicator with a client-first approach

• Passionate about delivering a personal, professional service

• Ambitious and ready to grow in a supportive team

• The firm is genuinely committed to career development and internal progression

• The hiring manager is a strong advocate for mentoring the next generation

• A collaborative team environment with high staff retention

• Hybrid/flexible working options and sensible targets

• Competitive salary and benefits package

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a values-led firm that prioritises quality service, professional development, and work-life balance.

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.

By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Absolute Law Recruitment are seeking a Private Client Solicitor 2yrs+ PQE up to Senior level  to join an exceptional Legal 500 Law Firm in London.

You will provide high quality legal advice on the full range of private client matters whilst acting as a trusted advisor to clients. The role requires the delivery of technically excellent advice with the ability to guide clients on long-term strategic planning, alongside changing economic and political environments. Upholding the highest level of client service at all times is essential.

A detailed understanding of the legal intricacies of the following areas are required:

• Tax and trust Work
li>Business succession planning
• Capital Gains Tax (‘CGT’) advice
• Farm/agricultural property succession planning
• Inheritance Tax (‘IHT’) planning
• Post-death variations
• Trust creation and trust administration
• Trust tax and estate administration and tax compliance

Person specification

• Ambitious and focused on developing a successful career to partner level
• Able to manage, motivate and mentor junior team members
• Desire to develop existing expertise, experience and skills with training, direction and appropriate supervision
• Effective time management and organisational skills and the initiative to work independently but also as part of a team
• Able to communicate and engage at all levels both internally and externally with clients and professional advisors
• Able to negotiate with and influence others
• Flexible, adaptable and positive attitude to work
• Able to identify priorities within a complex and demanding workload and sustain consistent quality performance when under pressure
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Confident in own abilities and self-motivated
• Friendly and approachable
• Displays a genuine commitment to the delivery of outstanding client service.

The salary on offer will reflect PQE experience along with exceptional benefits.

To join this exceptional Firm, and to discuss further, please apply today.

Private Client Solicitor – Tonbridge, Kent
Salary: Competitive (DOE £45K - £0K) + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent, Hybrid Working Available

Diamond Search Recruitment are delighted to be working with an extremely reputable law firm in Tonbridge , and we are seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their highly respected team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive firm, offering a busy and varied workload covering all aspects of private client work.

Key Responsibilities:

You will manage a caseload and advise clients on a range of matters including:

• Estate and Care Fees Planning
li>Wills and Will Writing
• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Court of Protection
• Trusts and Trust Administration
• Probate and Administration of Estates
• Inheritance Tax Planning and Investments
• Charities

About You:

• Qualified Solicitor with strong experience in Private Client Law
• Able to work independently and manage a varied caseload
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and organisational ability

Staff Benefits:

• 25 days’ holiday plus statutory and bank holidays
< i>Private healthcare through AXA after six months (optional)
• Workplace pension via Scottish Widows
• 30% discount on all legal services for staff
• 25% discount on legal services for immediate family (parents, siblings, children)
• Referral bonuses for staff introductions (T&Cs apply)
• £1 no sick bonus paid in December for full attendance throughout the year
li>Annual black-tie Christmas party and firm-wide summer BBQ/party

Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in regard to this vacancy.

Private Client Solicitor – Chatham, Kent
Salary: Competitive (DOE £45K - £0K) + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent, Hybrid Working Available

Diamond Search Recruitment are delighted to be working with an extremely reputable law firm in Tonbridge , and we are seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor  to join their highly respected team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive firm, offering a busy and varied workload covering all aspects of private client work.

Key Responsibilities:

You will manage a caseload and advise clients on a range of matters including:

• Estate and Care Fees Planning
li>Wills and Will Writing
• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Court of Protection
• Trusts and Trust Administration
• Probate and Administration of Estates
• Inheritance Tax Planning and Investments
• Charities

About You:

• Qualified Solicitor with strong experience in Private Client Law
• Able to work independently and manage a varied caseload
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and organisational ability

Staff Benefits:

• 25 days’ holiday  plus statutory and bank holidays
Private healthcare  through AXA after six months (optional) li>Workplace pension  via Scottish Widows li>30% discount  on all legal services for staff li>25% discount  on legal services for immediate family (parents, siblings, children) li>Referral bonuses  for staff introductions (T&Cs apply) li>£100 no sic bonus  paid in December for full attendance throughout the year < i>Annual black-tie Christmas party  and firm-wide summer BBQ/party

Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in regard to this vacancy.

Location: Birmingham
Role: Private Client Solicitor

Are you a Private Client Solicitor looking to join a firm where you'll feel truly valued, supported, and part of a team with an outstanding reputation in the local community? This regional law firm has been trusted for generations, with a long history of providing expert legal services and building lasting client relationships.

What sets them apart is not just their heritage, but their forward-thinking, flexible approach. Here, you'll have the autonomy to manage your diary in a way that works best for you - whether that means balancing family commitments, client demands, or simply structuring your day for maximum productivity.

• Reputation & Trust - A well-established name in the community, synonymous with high-quality client service.

• Flexibility - Genuine autonomy to manage your time and caseload around your lifestyle.

• Supportive Culture - A friendly, collaborative team that values your input and growth.

• Career Development - Clear progression opportunities within a stable, respected practice.

As a Private Client Solicitor, you'll manage a varied caseload, which may include:

• Drafting Wills and Trusts tailored to client needs.

• Advising on estate planning and inheritance tax.

• Administering estates and dealing with probate matters.

• Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney.

• Building and maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring a compassionate and professional service.

• Supporting business development initiatives to strengthen the firm's presence in the community.

• A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

• Experience across a broad range of private client matters.

• A client-focused approach, with excellent communication skills.

• Ability to manage your own caseload independently, while contributing to a supportive team environment.

• Competitive salary package (DOE).

• Hybrid and flexible working - manage your diary your way.

• The opportunity to be part of a highly regarded regional firm with genuine roots in the community.

• A friendly, down-to-earth working culture with strong staff retention.

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.

By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.