Job Title: Private Client Solicitor

Location: Cheshire, UK

Salary: £40,000+ DOE

Reed Legal are currently working in partnership with a national legal practice who pride themselves on providing exceptional legal services with a focus on private client matters. Their expertise in wills & probate, court of protection, and trusts has made this firm a trusted name in the Cheshire region and nationally.

Position Overview: Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their team. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of post-qualification experience and a strong background in handling private client matters. This role does not involve any litigation work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on wills, probate, trusts, and court of protection matters
• Draft and review legal documents related to wills, trusts, and probate
• Manage a diverse caseload with a focus on delivering high-quality client service
• Provide expert guidance on estate planning and administration
• Liaise with clients, beneficiaries, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth and efficient case management
• Stay up-to-date with relevant laws and regulations to provide accurate and current advice

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 4 years post-qualification experience in private client law
• Strong knowledge of wills, probate, trusts, and court of protection
• Manage financial aspects of client work effectively and work within parameters communicated in relation to write offs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage a varied caseload effectively
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Professional qualifications in private client law are highly desirable

Salary:

• £40,000+ DOE (Depending on Experience)

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a dedicated and professional team
• Continuous professional development and training opportunities
• A supportive and inclusive work environment

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to apply now, or please contact Adam Norris at Reed if you are keen to discuss this position in more detail