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Private Client Lawyer

£45k - £65k per annum
Full-time
Private Client Lawyer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Lawyer to join a highly regarded specialist law firm in Brighton.

Recognised by both Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500, this award-winning practice has built an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional Private Client advice while providing genuine peace of mind to individuals and families. The firm is known for its client-centred approach, technical excellence and commitment to building trusted, long-term relationships.

Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will join a close-knit and supportive team that is passionate about making a meaningful difference to people's lives. This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Lawyer looking to develop their career within a collaborative and values-driven environment.

The Role As a Private Client Lawyer , you will manage a varied caseload from initial instruction through to completion, advising clients on:

  • Wills and succession planning
  • Trusts and trust administration
  • Tax and estate planning
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Probate and Estate Administration
  • Wealth preservation and lifetime planning
You will be responsible for delivering the highest standards of client care while applying strong technical expertise throughout every matter.

About You: We are keen to speak with candidates who have:

  • A minimum of 3 years' PQE within Private Client law
  • Experience advising on Wills, Trusts, LPAs, Probate and Estate Administration
  • Strong technical and drafting skills
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
  • A compassionate and client-focused approach
  • The ability to manage a caseload independently while working collaboratively within a team
STEP qualifications, or an interest in working towards them, would be advantageous.

Why Apply?: This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Lawyer to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people and their long-term development.

The firm offers:

  • High-quality and rewarding Private Client work
  • Support towards STEP qualifications and ongoing professional development
  • STEP Gold Employer Partner status
  • A supportive and collaborative culture
  • Hybrid working flexibility
  • Genuine opportunities for career progression
  • The chance to work alongside recognised specialists in the field
The firm's reputation has been built on combining legal excellence with empathy, helping clients navigate important life decisions with confidence and reassurance.

If you are a Private Client Lawyer seeking a role where you can make a genuine impact while continuing to develop your expertise, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now for a confidential discussion regarding this Private Client Lawyer opportunity.

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