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Senior Private Client Lawyer

Berry Recruitment
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV6 3BF, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Private Client Lawyer located in Coventry, offering a salary between £45,000 and £50,000 depending on experience.
  • The role requires a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in Private Client Law.
  • Key responsibilities include handling complex estate and tax planning matters, mentoring junior colleagues, and managing client relationships.
  • The ideal candidate should possess strong technical knowledge, excellent client-facing skills, and a collaborative leadership style.
  • The firm offers access to a prestigious client base, a supportive work environment, and a clear path for career progression.

Senior Private Client Lawyer

Location: Coventry | Salary: £45,000 £50,000 + pending experience

Join a leading firm where your expertise is valued, your progression is supported, and your impact is meaningful.

We are seeking a Senior Private Client Lawyer to join a highly regarded Private Client team within a well-established, forward thinking law firm. This is a key hire offering leadership opportunities, high-quality work, and a clear path to partnership for the right individual.

The Role:

As a senior member of the team, you will:

  • Lease on complex matters including estate and tax planning, trusts and successions issues.
  • Advise on wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney and Court of Protection work.
  • Mentor junior colleagues and support strategic team development
  • Play an active role in client relationship management and business development.
  • Collaborate with other departments on cross-practice matters for private clients.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 5+ years PQE in Private Client Law
  • Strong technical knowledge, particularly in tax planning and trusts.
  • Excellent client-facing skills with experience advising individuals and families.
  • Collaborative leader who is commercially aware and ambitious.

Whats on Offer?

  • Access to a prestigious client base and complex, rewarding work
  • Supportive, professional team with a genuine work-life balance.
  • A clear route for progression

Interested?

Apply now or contact Lauren at for an informal discussion.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.