Solicitor - Private Wealth

Solicitor - Private Wealth

• Annual Salary: Competitive
• Location: Woking OR Richmond
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

An award winning, Legal500 “Best Law Firm 2025” is currently seeking a confident and capable Solicitor to join our Private Wealth Team in Woking. This permanent, full-time position offers a hybrid working model, allowing flexibility with a combination of office and home working. The successful candidate will ideally spend three days a week in our Woking office. We cater to a diverse mix of clients, including those with business interests, assets located abroad, and complex family structures. This role provides an opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive team environment, enhancing your expertise in private wealth management.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Engage in lifetime and succession planning.
• Advise on the structure of Wills as part of a broader estate planning strategy.
• Manage Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Oversee the creation, administration, and winding up of trusts.
• Handle estate administration.
• Meet clients regularly to advise on the above matters.

What We Look For:

• Experience as a Private Wealth Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive, ideally with 1-3 years’ experience managing your own caseload of private client matters.
• Ability to manage your own caseload of private client matters and provide support on complex matters requiring wider team involvement.
• Excellent communication skills, a passion for helping clients achieve their goals, and the ability to think creatively.
• A team-focused mindset and a passion for achieving the right outcomes for the clients we serve and the firm.

What We Can Offer:

• A culture that is open, diverse, and inclusive.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth as part of our long-term ambitions.
• Hybrid, flexible working arrangements to balance professional and personal life.
• 28 days’ annual leave, private medical insurance, income protection, life assurance, firmwide bonus scheme, and a generous pension scheme.

To apply for this Solicitor position in Private Wealth, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested to Mark Watts AT Reed Guildford.