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Senior Private Client Solicitor

Reading Permanent View Job Description
The Senior Private Client Solicitor will be based in Reading and will manage a complex and varied caseload, advising high-net-worth individuals on wills, trusts, estate planning, and probate matters. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the Head of Private Client while contributing to business development and mentoring junior team members.
  • Hybrid working
  • Excellent career development

About Our Client

A forward-thinking law firm with a strong reputation in the Private Client sector. This firm is committed to providing exceptional client service and is known for offering a supportive and collaborative working environment. They foster professional development, work-life balance, and are dedicated to providing career growth opportunities for their staff.

Job Description

The Senior Private Client Solicitor will be:

  • Managing a diverse and high-value caseload, including wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning.
  • Providing expert legal advice to high-net-worth clients.
  • Supporting business development through networking and referrals.
  • Mentoring and developing junior team members to enhance departmental performance.
  • Collaborating with the Head of Private Client to implement strategic goals and drive departmental success.

The Successful Applicant

The Senior Private Client Solicitor should be:

  • A solicitor with significant experience in private client law (5+ years PQE).
  • Highly skilled in managing complex estate and wealth management cases.
  • Proficient in providing tailored advice on tax planning, probate, and trusts.
  • Experienced in mentoring and supporting junior legal professionals.
  • Familiar with regulatory and compliance requirements in private client work.
  • STEP, CTA, or equivalent accreditation is desirable.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary, depending on experience
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Flexible working options
Contact
Catherine Le Court De Billot
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6715270
Phone number
+441189337041

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Private Client
Sector
Business Services
Location
Reading
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Catherine Le Court De Billot
Consultant phone
+441189337041
Job reference
JN-042025-6715270