Private Client Solicitor
Greater London – Salary negotiable based on experience
My client is a legal 500 law firm, currently on the lookout for an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking to join their team in Central London.Key Responsibilities:
- Advise on wills, trusts, estate planning, and probate matters
- Handle inheritance tax planning and wealth preservation strategies
- Manage complex estates, including those with international assets
- Work closely with financial advisors, accountants, and tax specialists
- Build and maintain strong client relationships with HNW and UHNW individuals
- Qualified Solicitor (2 years’ PQE plus)
- Expertise in trusts, estate planning, and tax-efficient wealth structuring
- STEP qualification (preferred, not essential)
- Exceptional client care and communication skills
- Strong technical knowledge and ability to handle a varied caseload independently
- Hybrid working options
- High-profile clients & complex, rewarding work
- Career progression & professional development opportunities
Leah Ellson is an Associate Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment, having been with the company for over 3 years. She now works in the Dubai office, specialising in placing legal professionals across the region. Leah works with leading firms, ranging from boutique to top-tier Legal 500. She holds a Criminology degree from Chester University and brings 6 years of experience in sales and recruitment roles. Leah excels at developing strong professional relationships and consistently hitting targets. In her spare time, she enjoys going out for food, friends, and family, and staying fit by hitting the gym.
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Job Spec:
- Area of Law: Wills & Probate Law
- Type: Solicitor / FILEX
- Salary: Salary negotiable based on experience
- Term: Permanent
- Location: Greater London
- Reference: 1158478
