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Private Client Solicitor

JR United Kingdom

Guildford

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GBP 45,000 - 80,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its expanding team in Surrey. This role offers the chance to manage a diverse caseload, including probate and Lasting Powers of Attorney, while providing exceptional client service. The firm is known for its supportive environment and commitment to professional development, making it an ideal place for those looking to advance their careers. With a competitive salary and a structured career development pathway, this opportunity is perfect for motivated individuals eager to make a significant impact in the legal field.

Benefits

28 days holiday + birthday off
Bonus structure
Ongoing training and support
Structured career development pathway

Qualifications

  • 1+ year PQE in Private Client matters required.
  • Strong technical skills and enthusiasm for the sector.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a diverse caseload including probate and inheritance tax.
  • Advise clients with clarity and liaise with third parties.

Skills

Private Client Law
Interpersonal Skills
Commercial Awareness
Business Development

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

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Are you a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive looking to take the next step in your career? Join a top-tier, award-winning Surrey firm recognised by The Legal 500 and trusted by generations of clients for over 100 years.

With a strong reputation for excellence and a loyal client base, this firm offers a supportive, forward-thinking environment where your expertise will be valued—and rewarded.

The Opportunity: Due to growth, the firm is expanding its respected Private Client team, which currently includes 2 Partners, 7 Lawyers, and a Barrister. You’ll manage your own diverse caseload, including:

  • Probate & inheritance tax
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Advising clients with care and clarity
  • Regular client and third-party liaison
  • Business development and networking

What We're Looking For:

  • A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 1+ year PQE in Private Client matters
  • Strong technical skills and a genuine enthusiasm for the sector
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Proven ability to hit billing targets while delivering a first-class service
  • Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to growing client relationships

What’s in It for You?

  • Competitive salary of £45,000 – £80,000 DOE
  • 28 days holiday + your birthday off
  • Bonus structure
  • Clear, structured career development pathway
  • Ongoing training and support

Join a firm where your development is prioritised, your ideas are heard, and your career progression is taken seriously.

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