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Private Client Solicitor – Lancashire

Private Client Solicitor in Lancashire. Salary on offer: From £55,000. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.

From £55,000

Compensation

Lancashire

Location

Permanent

Term

Listed

The Role

  • Manage and support a diverse caseload of Private Client matters, including Wills, Inheritance Tax, estate planning, and more.

  • Provide strategic legal advice and guidance to clients.

  • Prepare legal documents and progress matters efficiently, including research and analysis.

  • Assess legal issues, risks, and determine case strategies.

  • Maintain high standards of client care and communication.

  • Collaborate with senior colleagues on complex cases.

  • Build strong client relationships and contribute to business development.

About You

  • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2–3 PQE in Private Client matters.

  • Technical knowledge in succession planning, Wills, and trusts.

  • Experience managing caseloads and meeting targets.

  • Strong client care and legal advisory skills.

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.

  • Flexibility to travel; a driving licence is advantageous.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive benefits package including annual leave and professional development opportunities.

  • Employee wellbeing support and family-friendly policies.

  • Access to employee discounts and additional benefits.

Why This Role

Engage in high-quality Private Client work with excellent career progression and hybrid working opportunities.

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Role Summary

Location

Lancashire

Salary

From £55,000

Type

Permanent

Market Spotlight — Lancashire

The current legal recruitment landscape is highly active. Firms are prioritizing strategic hires and offering robust packages to secure top-tier talent in specialized fields.

Demand

High for experienced specialists

Discretion

100% Confidential

Why Austen Lloyd?

  • Completely confidential process
  • Direct relationships with firm partners
  • Specialist legal expertise since 2009
  • No obligation consultation

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