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Private Client Solicitor
East London | Legal 500 Recognised Regional Firm

Are you a Private Client Solicitor at circa 2 years’ PQE looking for the opportunity to develop your career within a highly regarded regional law firm?

A leading Legal 500 recognised regional firm is looking to strengthen its Private Client team within one of its established East London branches. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected practice with a strong reputation for client care, quality legal work and a supportive approach to career development.

The firm has built an excellent reputation across the region and offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced lawyers within a well established and growing Private Client team.

The Role

You will manage a varied caseload of Private Client matters, acting for individuals and families and providing clear, practical and commercially minded advice.

Your work will include:

Will drafting and associated advice
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Estate administration
Probate and intestacy matters
Trusts
Taking instructions and advising clients
Liaising with executors, beneficiaries, financial institutions and other third parties
Progressing matters efficiently from initial instruction through to completion
Maintaining excellent standards of client care and file management
Supporting the continued development and growth of the Private Client team
Contributing to networking and business development opportunities where appropriate

You will have the opportunity to take ownership of your own caseload while benefiting from the support and supervision of an experienced team.

About You

We are looking for a qualified Solicitor with circa 2 years’ PQE who has gained solid experience within Private Client.

You will ideally have experience across:

Wills
LPAs
Probate and estate administration
Trusts
Managing your own caseload

Alongside your technical experience, you will be a confident communicator with a professional and empathetic approach to clients. You will be organised, commercially aware and able to manage your workload effectively while contributing positively to the wider team.

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to join a Legal 500 recognised regional firm with an established reputation across London and the wider region.

You will benefit from:

A strong and established Private Client department
High quality and varied work
Supportive and experienced colleagues
The opportunity to build and develop your own caseload
Genuine scope for professional and career development
A firm with a strong reputation for client service
The stability and resources of a well established regional practice
A collaborative working environment where your contribution will be valued

The role is office based in East London, Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm, with a competitive salary dependent on experience.