Private Client Solicitor

Private Client Solicitor / 4-6 PQE / Hertfordshire / £60,000 - £70,000 DOE – A superb opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a highly regarded Tier 1 private client team advising high-net-worth individuals and families on complex estate and succession planning matters – To apply please call Gemma on 020 7183 8586.

JOB TITLE: Private Client Solicitor
PQE REQUIRED: 4-6
LOCATION: Hertfordshire
SALARY: £60,000 - £70,000 DOE

THE ROLE:
An opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established and highly respected private client team based in Hertfordshire. Recognised within the legal directories for its expertise in advising high-net-worth individuals, business owners and families, the team handles a broad range of sophisticated private client matters across both domestic and international estates.

You will advise clients on wills, trusts, inheritance tax planning, probate and estate administration, as well as wider succession and wealth preservation matters. The role offers exposure to high-value estates and more complex family arrangements, with ongoing support and supervision from experienced senior lawyers and Partners.

Working within a collaborative and supportive environment, you will build long-term relationships with clients while managing your own caseload and contributing to the continued success of the department.

THE CANDIDATE:
The successful candidate will be a qualified Private Client Solicitor with between four and six years’ post-qualification experience gained within a reputable private client practice. You will possess strong technical knowledge across wills, probate, estate administration and tax planning matters, together with the confidence to manage files independently.

You will demonstrate excellent client care skills and the ability to communicate complex legal issues clearly and sensitively to clients from a variety of backgrounds. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and a proactive approach to professional development are essential. Experience working with high-net-worth clients would be advantageous.

THE FIRM:
This is an award-winning regional law firm with an excellent reputation across the home counties. The private client team is recognised in both Chambers and the Legal 500 and is known for delivering exceptional client service and long-standing client relationships across generations. The firm offers a supportive and professional environment with a strong focus on career progression, development and staff retention.

PACKAGE:
Competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 DOE, 33 days holiday including Bank Holidays, birthday leave, life assurance, pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, ongoing training and development, and a supportive and inclusive working environment with regular social and wellbeing initiatives.

HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Gemma at eNL on 020 7183 8586 or email gemma.jones@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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