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Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive

Recquest
Posted 7 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Southsea, Hampshire PO4 9BA, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • RecQuest is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive in Portsmouth, offering a salary range of £50,000 - £70,000.
  • The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years PQE in Private Client law, with expertise in estate administration, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and wills.
  • This role involves managing a varied caseload while providing empathetic legal advice and building strong client relationships.
  • Candidates must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and possess strong communication skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • The position offers a full-time, permanent role within a supportive environment that values professional development and career progression.

Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive

Portsmouth

£50,000 - £70,000

RecQuest are working in partnership with a highly regarded law firm known for its dedication to client care and professional excellence. They are now seeking an experienced Private Client Lawyer (3+ years PQE) to join their well-established Private Client team in Portsmouth.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with a strong background in estate administration, Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), and wills. You will be supported by a wider team and will relish the opportunity of working with high net worth individuals and complex estates.

The Role:

  • Manage a varied caseload of Private Client matters, including estate administration, LPAs, and wills.
  • Provide clear, practical, and empathetic legal advice to clients.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships with a focus on long-term service.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision, while being part of a supportive and collaborative team.

About You:

  • Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 3 years PQE in Private Client law.
  • Passionate about providing excellent client care, particularly in sensitive legal matters.
  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise professionally with clients, colleagues, and external contacts.
  • IT proficient, with experience using Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • A proactive team player with a flexible, "can do" approach, but also confident working independently.

Benefits Include:

  • A full-time, permanent position with competitive remuneration.
  • Opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team in Portsmouth.
  • Work in a supportive, client-focused environment with a commitment to professional development.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a firm that values its employees and offers genuine progression opportunities.

Take the Next Step in Your CareerThis is your opportunity to join a firm that values professionalism, attention to detail, and exceptional client care. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.

Contact RecQuest today to find out more or apply here.

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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.