Private Client Solicitor – 5+ PQE, up to £60,000

About the role

We are seeking a Private Client Solicitor with at least five years post‑qualification experience to join our London office. The successful candidate will manage a diverse private client portfolio, handling complex tax, trust, wills, probate and Court of Protection matters.

Key responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload including complex tax and trust matters, wills and estate planning, probate administration, and Court of Protection/deputyship work.
• Oversee and progress matters across the full private client spectrum, ensuring high standards of client service and technical accuracy.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years PQE in Private Client law.
• Proven ability to independently manage a busy, complex caseload.
• Excellent communication, strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Required skills

• Tax law
• Trust law
• Wills and estate planning
• Probate administration
• Court of Protection and deputyship work

What we offer

• Competitive salary up to £60,000 (DOE).
• Performance‑based bonus scheme.
• Structured career development programme.
• Health cashback plan and wellbeing initiatives.
• 25 days holiday (rising to 28 after 3 years, 30 after 5 years) and long‑service recognition awards.