Private Client Solicitor
- Join one of the UK’s most ambitious and well-resourced private client teams
- Focus on complex, high-value work and carve out your niche within a growing national department
- Flexible working, top-of-market salaries and clear progression from day one
A nationally renowned law firm is growing its Private Client team and is seeking a solicitor with at least 2 years’ PQE to help build a market-leading offering across the UK. This is a unique opportunity to join a Tier 1 Legal 500 team where you’ll work alongside recognised leaders in the field and have the freedom to specialise in the area of private client law that excites you most—whether that’s cross-border estates, wealth preservation, agricultural assets, or complex trust work.
Led by the newly appointed National Head of Private Client, the firm is investing heavily in its future and wants passionate, ambitious lawyers who are excited by the opportunity to make their mark.
Who we’re looking for
- Private client solicitor with 2+ PQE
- Strong grounding across wills, trusts, tax and estate administration
- Experience in niche areas such as business wealth, cross-border work, PI trusts, or agriculture is highly desirable
- Confident communicator with an appetite to develop technical expertise and progress your career
Salary & benefits
- £50,000–£65,000 depending on level (higher at Legal Director/Partner)
- Hybrid working – 1–2 days in the office per week
- Flexible working hours
- Bonus scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Free parking at Associate level
- Fully expensed car, fuel and parking at Partner level
- Excellent support from top-ranking lawyers and strong internal promotion culture
- National STEP involvement and support for further accreditation
- Sunday Times Best Place to Work employer
Contact Bill Szajna-Hopgood
If you’re a private client solicitor ready to work on some of the most interesting cases in the country and want to join a growing, ambitious team, contact Bill Szajna-Hopgood at bill.szajnahopgood@realmrecruit.com or call 03300 245 606 for a confidential chat.
Key details
Salary
£50,000 - £65,000
Location
- South Yorkshire
Role type
- Hybrid working
Contract type
- Permanent
Practice area
Private Client
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Specialist for private client, Court of Protection and contentious probate lawyers in Yorkshire.
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