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Private Client Solicitor – Suffolk

Private Client Solicitor in Suffolk. Salary on offer: From £70,000. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.

From £70,000

Compensation

Suffolk

Location

Permanent

Term

Listed

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The Role

  • Advise on wills, trusts, and lasting powers of attorney

  • Handle estate planning and administration, including complex estates

  • Manage Court of Protection matters

  • Conduct deeds of severance, declarations of trust, and related conveyancing work

  • Build and maintain strong client relationships

  • Develop new client connections and contribute to team growth

  • Network and attend relevant events

  • Identify and generate cross-referral opportunities within the firm

  • Supervise junior team members and contribute to practice development

About You

  • Solid experience in Private Client matters

  • Strong drafting and advisory skills

  • Ability to explain complex legal issues clearly

  • Good commercial awareness and interest in business development

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills

  • Good organisation and time management

  • Collaborative approach with ability to work independently

  • Interest in career development and new challenges

What's on Offer

  • £70,000 salary

  • Permanent position

Why This Role

This position is ideal for a Private Client Solicitor eager to engage deeply with clients and contribute to a growing practice.

Frequently Asked Questions

As specialist recruiters, we bypass standard HR portals and introduce you directly to the hiring partners. We advocate for your salary expectations, ensure your CV highlights exactly what the firm is looking for, and handle all negotiation—all completely free of charge to you.

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Your consultant

Gemma Little

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Role Summary

Location

Suffolk

Salary

From £70,000

Type

Permanent

Market Spotlight — Suffolk

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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