Senior Private Client Solicitor – Leicestershire
Senior Private Client Solicitor in Leicestershire. Salary on offer: From £80,000. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.
The Role
Manage a varied caseload including wills, probate, estate administration, trusts, inheritance tax planning, powers of attorney, and Court of Protection matters.
Provide tailored advice to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and vulnerable clients.
Develop and maintain strong client relationships and contribute to the department's growth.
About You
At least 5 years' PQE in private client law.
Strong technical expertise and commitment to exceptional client service.
STEP qualification or willingness to pursue accreditation is advantageous.
What's on Offer
£80,000 salary.
Hybrid working options.
Genuine career progression and ongoing professional development.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Why This Role
Join a dynamic team offering high-quality work and the chance to manage complex estates, fostering both professional and personal growth.
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Market Spotlight — Leicestershire
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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