Private Client Solicitor (Legal Director), 10+ PQE, London (Hybrid Working), Excellent Salary & Benefits package – Outstanding opportunity to join one of the UK’s top private client teams with this highly regarded Legal 500 firm. For more information or to apply for this role contact Gemma Jones on . JOB REF: 215298676TITLE: Private Client Solicitor (Legal Director)PQE: 10+LOCATION: London (Hybrid)SALARY: Excellent + BenefitsTHE ROLE:The successful candidate will manage a caseload of wills and probate matters while also handling complex private client work, including lasting powers of attorney for both domestic and international clients. Responsibilities will also include estate planning, advising on inheritance tax, capital gains tax, and income tax, as well as establishing lifetime trusts. You should have a keen interest in business development and the desire to become involved in management of the team and wider practice group.THE CANDIDATE:Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors with at least 10 years’ PQE, with extensive technical experience and knowledge in obtaining grants of probate or letters of administration (foreign domicile, resealing of grants and intestate estates), preparation of deeds of variation, gifts, and family arrangement. STEP qualification is highly desirable.THE FIRM:This highly regarded Legal 500 national firm offer a competitive salary that is commensurate with experience and ability, standard company pension scheme, discretionary bonus scheme, free parking or travel season ticket loan, private medical insurance and enhanced maternity / paternity pay. Additional benefits include 26 days of annual leave, a day off for your birthday, and the option to purchase an extra week of leave.TO APPLY:To apply contact Gemma Jones on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussioneNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
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London, Greater London EC2V 7WS, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for a Private Client Solicitor (Legal Director) with a requirement of 10+ years of PQE in London, offering hybrid working options.
- The role involves managing a caseload of wills and probate matters, handling complex private client work, and engaging in estate planning and tax advisory.
- Candidates should have extensive experience in obtaining grants of probate, preparing deeds of variation, and managing trusts, with STEP qualification being highly desirable.
- The firm offers an excellent salary and benefits package, including a pension scheme, discretionary bonuses, private medical insurance, and 26 days of annual leave.
- To apply, interested individuals should contact Gemma Jones with their CV for a confidential discussion.
