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Private Client Senior Solicitor

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  • Handle high-calibre private client work while being part of a stable, supportive, and collaborative team.
  • Enjoy flexibility with up to three days of remote working for experienced solicitors.
  • Progress your career within a firm that actively supports STEP qualification, L&D, and technical specialisation.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced private client solicitor (5+ PQE) to join a highly regarded team that provides expert legal services to farmers, landowners, trustees, charities, business owners, and high-net-worth individuals.

The team is well-established, with a strong reputation and a long-standing client base. Due to the ongoing growth of the department, the firm is looking for a senior solicitor who can handle high-quality, complex matters while maintaining the collaborative, team-focused culture.

You’ll have the opportunity to develop your own specialism, with full support for STEP qualification and further training. This is a long-term career move with clear progression routes and excellent work-life balance.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a solicitor with:

  • Essential: 5+ PQE in private client law.
  • Essential: Experience handling high-value estates, trusts, deputyships, and estate planning.
  • Essential: Strong communication skills and the ability to build lasting client relationships.
  • Essential: A team-oriented approach—culture fit is just as important as technical expertise.
  • Desirable: Experience advising high-net-worth clients and business owners.

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Hybrid working: 2-3 days from home.
  • 25 days annual leave, plus extra holiday for length of service.
  • Office closure between Christmas and New Year (additional holiday).
  • Clear progression framework without needing to apply for promotions.
  • Regular team socials for those who want to attend.
  • Annual salary reviews.

Contact Kelly Reid

If you’re looking for a senior private client role with flexibility, career progression, and a close-knit team, get in touch with Kelly Reid at Realm Recruit. Email kelly.reid@realmrecruit.com or call 03300 245 606 for a confidential chat.

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Salary

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Location

  • Lancashire

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Private Client

Job ref

V-36317-3

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